Teaching Without Nonsense : Translating Research into Effective Practice

Jeffery Kingore,Bertie W. Kingore

ISBN 10: 0978704258 / ISBN 13: 9780978704254

Published by PA Publishing, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Teaching Without Nonsense : Translating Research into Effective Practice
• Publisher: PA Publishing
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0978704258
• ISBN 13: 9780978704254
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

**CD-ROM Included** Most of the forms are in English and Spanish, and many also have an example in both languages to honor dual-language learners. All of the learning experiences are included on the interactive and customizable CD-ROM! Includes a solid research base to promote best instructional practices and high student achievement Provides simple preparation and implementation of learning experiences and assessments Requires high-level thinking in math, science, social studies, and language arts Provides 10 quick assessments for when you only have a minute Documents continuous progress Triggers applications for tiered instruction to reach and support continuous learning for all students In educational settings today, it is nonsense to Learning experiences that are fun but do not have productive applications of concepts and skills. Instructional decisions devoid of a research base to guide practice. Excessive preparation and management for teachers, leaving less energy and enthusiasm for teaching. A predominance of beginning-thinking tasks when high-level thinking is needed. Students who are passive listeners instead of active learners and responsible participants. Bored students! Bored teachers! In high-achieving, student-respected learning environments, teachers should not be working harder than their students.