Book Description
This practical book shows you how to motivate and train teachers, establish community support, develop new classroom strategies, and measure success of the 4 X 4 block schedule.
Author : J. Allen Queen
Publisher : Eye On Education
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 43,57 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781883001568
This practical book shows you how to motivate and train teachers, establish community support, develop new classroom strategies, and measure success of the 4 X 4 block schedule.
Author : Eric C. Comer
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,15 MB
Release : 2012
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Jeffrey Taylor Phillips
Publisher :
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 45,57 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Block scheduling (Education)
ISBN :
This field study atempted to determine the implications of the 4 X 4 block scheduling format on high school students in a particular school system.
Author : Kristen Dejoie Wilson
Publisher :
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 49,30 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Block scheduling (Education)
ISBN :
Author : Tom Vander Ark
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 48,38 MB
Release : 2011-09-20
Category : Education
ISBN : 1118115872
A comprehensive look at the promise and potential of online learning In our digital age, students have dramatically new learning needs and must be prepared for the idea economy of the future. In Getting Smart, well-known global education expert Tom Vander Ark examines the facets of educational innovation in the United States and abroad. Vander Ark makes a convincing case for a blend of online and onsite learning, shares inspiring stories of schools and programs that effectively offer "personal digital learning" opportunities, and discusses what we need to do to remake our schools into "smart schools." Examines the innovation-driven world, discusses how to combine online and onsite learning, and reviews "smart tools" for learning Investigates the lives of learning professionals, outlines the new employment bargain, examines online universities and "smart schools" Makes the case for smart capital, advocates for policies that create better learning, studies smart cultures
Author : John Brucato
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 40,13 MB
Release : 2014-04-11
Category : Education
ISBN : 1317920422
For administrators and others involved in the transition to block schedules, this book provides answers to the complex and challenging questions raised by the curious and the skeptical. It demonstrates how to overcome obstacles to systemic school improvements.
Author : Stephanie Woronowicz
Publisher :
Page : 12 pages
File Size : 14,52 MB
Release : 1996
Category : High schools
ISBN :
Author : J. Allen Queen
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 22,53 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780761945260
""""Every teacher and principal should use this book to assure a successful block scheduling initiative." "Dr. Martin Eaddy, Superintendent Lincoln County Schools Lincoln, NC """"Whether on the block or considering block scheduling, every principal and teacher needs his or her own personal copy of"The Block Scheduling Handbook." Wendy Tomberlin, Math Teacher Mt. Pleasant High School Mt. Pleasant, NC """Experience the advantages of block scheduling -- gain the confidence and tools to put your school on the block!"""""Block Scheduling has succeeded in boosting student and teacher performance in an increasing number of schools across the country. Based in the simple idea of organizing a course around one semester in an extended class time of 90 minutes, this versatile scheduling program encourages more comprehensive immersion into subject matter, improved student-teacher rapport, and decreased disciplinary problems.While the benefits of the block are undeniable, changing the conventional scheduling process may seem a daunting task to many educators. The Block Scheduling Handbook assuages this apprehension and bolsters confidence by providing practical information proven to be effective. Covering every aspect of designing the right block scheduling program for your school, this ready-reference manual offers specific tips and tools placed within a broader theoretical context. Highlights include: Classroom management and student-centered instructional strategies, each complete with " History and Research, " " Promises and Pitfalls, " and " Summary" sectionsSample models, lessons, activities, forms, evaluations, and surveys for easy implementationInsightful discussion of elementary, middle, and high schools on the block, including an in-depth case study of an exemplary elementary curriculumStraightforward e
Author : Melissa Kelly
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 48,29 MB
Release : 2010-03-18
Category : Education
ISBN : 1440500398
Being a great teacher is more than lesson plans and seating charts. In this revised and expanded new edition of the classic bestseller, you learn what it takes to be the very best educator you can be, starting from day one in your new classroom! Filled with real-world life lessons from experienced teachers as well as practical tips and techniques, you'll gain the skill and confidence you need to create a successful learning environment for you and your students, including how to: Organize a classroom Create engaging lesson plans Set ground rules and use proper behavior management Deal with prejudice, controversy, and violence Work with colleagues and navigate the chain of command Incorporate mandatory test preparation within the curriculum Implement the latest educational theories In this book, veteran teacher Melissa Kelly provides you with the confidence you'll need to step into class and teach right from the start.
Author : United States. National Education Commission on Time and Learning
Publisher : Commission
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 28,51 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Education
ISBN :