The heart of teaching : creating high-impact lessons for the adolescent learner
San Francisco
Jossey-Bass
6002c
xx, 150 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Audrey J. Sirota, with contributions by Laura Ianacone Taschek; foreword by Roland Tharp
Teachers and students producing together : joint productive activity-collaboration or bust! -- Developing language and literacy across the curriculum -- Contextualization or making meaning : connecting school to students' lives -- Challenging activities : teaching complex thinking -- Teaching through dialogue : the instructional conversation -- Conclusion : a model of assistance -- Appendix. Creating and managing classroom activity centers