Striving for the'Perfect'Classroom
This is a unique book that assists teachers in achieving that perfect classroom environment where students want to learn and teachers want to teach. Each chapter begins with a real-life teaching scenario, poses a question for reflection, identifies several key concepts, explores the research on the topic, provides a vast array of practical teaching and/or assessment strategies that can be used with diverse learners, includes a technology component, and ends with questions for self-reflection or group discussion. The authors provide a plethora of information that can be used across grade levels and within many academic disciplines.