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Overcoming textbook fatigue : 21st century tools to revitalize teaching and learning /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lent, ReLeah Cossett
Corporate Author: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Alexandria, VA : ASCD, [2012]
Subjects:
Textbooks > United States.
Educational change > United States.
Active learning > United States.
Motivation in education > United States.
Language arts > Correlation with content subjects > United States.
Content area reading > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Learning: it's all about engagement
  • Background knowledge: the glue that makes learning stick
  • Vocabulary is the content
  • Reading to learn
  • Writing to learn
  • Assessing for learning
  • Give it up for text sets
  • Going from textbook fatigue to invigorated learning
  • Appendix A: Book study essentials
  • Appendix B: Lesson study essentials
  • Appendix C: Action research essentials
  • Appendix D: Co-teaching essentials.