Curriculum and Instruction for Becoming a Teacher focuses on two critical elements of teaching–what is taught and how it is taught.  Based on the successful introductory text Becoming a Teacher, this breakout text explains what it takes to create an effective, learning-oriented classroom. With coverage of such topics as creating a multicultural curriculum, assessing student learning, and utilizing technology in the classroom, Curriculum and Instruction for Becoming a Teacher offers advice that prepares pre-service teachers for their first year in the classroom.