Mastery Learning in the Science Classroom: Success for Every Student - Softcover

Morgan, Kelly

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9781936137091: Mastery Learning in the Science Classroom: Success for Every Student
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1936137097 ISBN 13: 9781936137091
Publisher: Natl Science Teachers Assn, 2011

Synopsis

In these pages, Kelly Morgan presents a compelling case for implementing a mastery learning science classroom and then shows us how to do it. Using research-based student performance data, Morgan compiles impressive statistics that support her assertion that mastery learning results in improved student learning and motivation. Showing challenges as well as benefits, this text covers a step-by-step implementation from the traditional classroom to a mastery classroom, along with sample worksheets, checklists, a teacher grading grid, and additional resources. Beginning with the author's personal experience in Chapter 1, "Why Did I Completely Change My Classroom?" mastery learning is then defined, approached using research-based techniques, and viewed through practical applications that will answer every question a teacher, parent, or principal might have about this methodology. And for the details, a chapter called "How Mastery Learning Might Look" provides a flexible model for readers to

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Publisher
Natl Science Teachers Assn
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1936137097
ISBN 13 
9781936137091
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
69
Rating
  • 4.31 out of 5 stars
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