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Effective Teaching Methods : Research-Based Practice / Gary D. Borich.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Merrill/Prentice Hall, c2007.Edition: 6th edDescription: xxiv, 504 p. : ill. ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0131714961 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.102 22
LOC classification:
  • LB1025.3 .B67 2007
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Contents:
1. The Effective Teacher. 2. Understanding Your Students. 3. Goals and Objectives. 4. Unit and Lesson Planning. 5. Classroom Management I: Establishing the Learning Climate. 6. Classroom Management II: Promoting Student Engagement. 7. Teaching Strategies for Direct Instruction. 8. Teaching Strategies for Indirect Instruction. 9. Questioning Strategies. 10. Self-Directed Learning. 11. Cooperative Learning and the Collaborative Process. 12. Assessing Learners.
Summary: For graduate and undergraduate courses in general K-12 methods. The new edition of this popular text clearly achieves its stated goal: to prepare prospective teachers to meet the challenges of today's changing classrooms by providing effective, practical, research-based practices in an accessible, conversational style. Material is based on a quarter-century of actual, in-classroom research that makes it possible to replace anecdotal suggestions for good teaching with solidly research-grounded strategies empirically related to positive outcomes. The author shows future teachers not only what to do to meet today's teaching challenges, but how to do it, through the experiences of real teachers in real classrooms.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 475-489) and indexes.

1. The Effective Teacher. 2. Understanding Your Students. 3. Goals and Objectives. 4. Unit and Lesson Planning. 5. Classroom Management I: Establishing the Learning Climate. 6. Classroom Management II: Promoting Student Engagement. 7. Teaching Strategies for Direct Instruction. 8. Teaching Strategies for Indirect Instruction. 9. Questioning Strategies. 10. Self-Directed Learning. 11. Cooperative Learning and the Collaborative Process. 12. Assessing Learners.

For graduate and undergraduate courses in general K-12 methods. The new edition of this popular text clearly achieves its stated goal: to prepare prospective teachers to meet the challenges of today's changing classrooms by providing effective, practical, research-based practices in an accessible, conversational style. Material is based on a quarter-century of actual, in-classroom research that makes it possible to replace anecdotal suggestions for good teaching with solidly research-grounded strategies empirically related to positive outcomes. The author shows future teachers not only what to do to meet today's teaching challenges, but how to do it, through the experiences of real teachers in real classrooms.

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