The Science Of Learning The Art Of Teaching

Author : Jerome A. Feldman,Doug McPhee
Publisher : Delmar Thomson Learning
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Education
ISBN : UOM:39015070699361

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The Science of Learning & the Art of Teaching by Jerome A. Feldman,Doug McPhee Pdf

The Science of Learning & the Art of Teaching and its companion field guide provide important information for both new and experienced instructors. The need for new instructors and professors at post-secondary institutions is increasing with growing enrollment numbers. This text and its field guide with CD-ROM offer insight for the current instructor to make more powerful connections with students and enable the untrained educator to make a successful transition into the classroom. It provides templates for planning a course syllabus, designing lessons, and preparing activities. The user will also find sections on what the best teachers do that makes a difference, as well as the characteristics of successful students. This material is designed to be utilized as a guide for professional development, and individual instructors will find it valuable for their instructional practice.

Author : Burrhus Frederic Skinner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1954
Category : Learning, Psychology of
ISBN : UVA:X000621548

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The Science of Learning and the Art of Teaching by Burrhus Frederic Skinner Pdf

Author : Robert J. Marzano
Publisher : ASCD
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781416606581

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The Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano Pdf

Presents a model for ensuring quality teaching that balances the necessity of research-based data with the equally vital need to understand the strengths and weaknesses of individual students.

Author : Vaille Maree Dawson,Grady Jane Venville,Jennifer Donovan
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Education
ISBN : 1003117899

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The Art of Teaching Science by Vaille Maree Dawson,Grady Jane Venville,Jennifer Donovan Pdf

The Art of Teaching Science has proven itself to be one of the most popular introductory texts for Australian pre-service and in-service teachers, providing guidance on engaging students and helping develop scientifically literate citizens. Beginning with an examination of the nature of science, constructivist and socio-cultural views of teaching and learning and contemporary science curricula in Australian schools, the expert authors go on to explore effective teaching and learning strategies, approaches to assessment and provide advice on the use of ICT in the classroom. Fully revised and updated, this edition also reflects the introduction of the AITSL professional standards for teachers and integrates them throughout the text. New chapters explore: âe¢a range of teaching strategies including explicit instruction, active learning and problem-based learning; âe¢the effective integration of STEM in schools; âe¢approaches to differentiation in science education; and âe¢contemporary uses of ICT to improve student learning. Those new to this text will find it is deliberately written in user-friendly language. Each chapter stands alone, but collectively they form a coherent picture of the art (in the sense of creative craft) and science (as in possessing the knowledge, understanding and skills) required to effectively teach secondary school science. 'Helping each new generation of school science teachers as they begin their careers is crucial to education. This is the updated, third edition of this valuable textbook. It contains a wonderful range of inspirational chapters. All science teachers, not only those at the start of the profession, would benefit from it, in Australia and beyond.' Michael J. Reiss, Professor of Science Education, University College, London

Author : Robert J. Marzano
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1760562920

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The New Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano Pdf

In this expanded volume, Marzano identifies ten design areas within three categories of teaching - (1) feedback, (2) content, and (3) context - that form a road map for K-12 teachers' lesson and unit planning. These design areas include: providing and communicating clear learning goals (1); using assessments (1); conducting direct instruction lessons (2); conducting practicing and deepening lessons (2); conducting knowledge application lessons (2); using strategies that appear in all types of lessons (2); using engagement strategies (3); implementing rules and procedures (3); building relationships (3); and communicating high expectations (3). Within these ten design areas, Marzano explores forty-three categories of instructional strategies that contain more than 330 specific classroom strategies educators can implement for optimal student learning. Each chapter provides guidance for planning changes and highlights current education practices to put the strategies in place. Readers will: explore more than 330 classroom strategies; discover specific mental states and processes learners need in order to reach peak academic success; gain a general framework to help in planning what classroom strategies to use to foster specific student learning outcomes; analyze the behavioural evidence that proves strategies are producing the desired effects; and study the state of the modern standards movement and what changes are necessary in K-12 education for it to reach the next level of effectiveness.

Author : Vaille Dawson,Grady Venville,Jennifer Donovan
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2019-07-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781760871659

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The Art of Teaching Science by Vaille Dawson,Grady Venville,Jennifer Donovan Pdf

The Art of Teaching Science has proven itself to be one of the most popular introductory texts for Australian pre-service and in-service teachers, providing guidance on engaging students and helping develop scientifically literate citizens. Beginning with an examination of the nature of science, constructivist and socio-cultural views of teaching and learning and contemporary science curricula in Australian schools, the expert authors go on to explore effective teaching and learning strategies, approaches to assessment and provide advice on the use of ICT in the classroom. Fully revised and updated, this edition also reflects the introduction of the AITSL professional standards for teachers and integrates them throughout the text. New chapters explore: •a range of teaching strategies including explicit instruction, active learning and problem-based learning; •the effective integration of STEM in schools; •approaches to differentiation in science education; and •contemporary uses of ICT to improve student learning. Those new to this text will find it is deliberately written in user-friendly language. Each chapter stands alone, but collectively they form a coherent picture of the art (in the sense of creative craft) and science (as in possessing the knowledge, understanding and skills) required to effectively teach secondary school science. 'Helping each new generation of school science teachers as they begin their careers is crucial to education. This is the updated, third edition of this valuable textbook. It contains a wonderful range of inspirational chapters. All science teachers, not only those at the start of the profession, would benefit from it, in Australia and beyond.' Michael J. Reiss, Professor of Science Education, University College, London

Author : Grady Venville,Vaille Dawson
Publisher : Allen & Unwin Australia
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Education
ISBN : 1742376592

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The Art of Teaching Science by Grady Venville,Vaille Dawson Pdf

A fully revised edition of this thorough introduction to the theory and practice of science teaching in middle and secondary schools Science teaching is an art that requires a unique combination of knowledge and skills to engage students and foster their understanding. This book is a thorough introduction and embraces the full spectrum of contemporary reforms in education. It presents science teaching as a dynamic, collaborative activity and highlights recent developments in research into excellence in science teaching. Emphasizing pedagogy, curriculum, and assessment, this book is designed for educators preparing to teach science at middle and high school levels. Fully revised and updated, this second edition includes new chapters which address the use of ICT in the science classroom and suggest innovative ways of developing an engaging, thinking science classroom. Throughout the book, the authors reflect a student-centered approach to science teaching as advocated in reform curriculum documents throughout the world. Written by leading science educators and incorporating classroom examples and activities, this book outlines the main issues science teachers face today.

Author : Robert J. Marzano
Publisher : ASCD
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781416605713

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The Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano Pdf

The popular author of Classroom Instruction That Works discusses 10 questions that can help teachers sharpen their craft and do what really works for the particular students in their classroom.

Author : Sonny Magana,Robert J. Marzano
Publisher : Solution Tree Press
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780985890254

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Enhancing the Art & Science of Teaching With Technology by Sonny Magana,Robert J. Marzano Pdf

Successfully leverage technology to enhance classroom practices with this practical resource. The authors demonstrate the importance of educational technology, which is quickly becoming an essential component in effective teaching. Included are over 100 organized classroom strategies, vignettes that show each section’s strategies in action, and a glossary of classroom-relevant technology terms. Key research is summarized and translated into classroom recommendations.

Author : Marcelo Maina,Brock Craft,Yishay Mor
Publisher : Springer
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2015-07-21
Category : Education
ISBN : 9789463001038

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The Art & Science of Learning Design by Marcelo Maina,Brock Craft,Yishay Mor Pdf

We live in an era defined by a wealth of open and readily available information, and the accelerated evolution of social, mobile and creative technologies. The provision of knowledge, once a primary role of educators, is now devolved to an immense web of free and readily accessible sources. Consequently, educators need to redefine their role not just “from sage on the stage to guide on the side” but, as more and more voices insist, as “designers for learning”. The call for such a repositioning of educators is heard from leaders in the field of technology-enhanced learning (TEL) and resonates well with the growing culture of design-based research in Education. However, it is still struggling to find a foothold in educational practice. We contend that the root causes of this discrepancy are the lack of articulation of design practices and methods, along with a shortage of tools and representations to support such practices, a lack of a culture of teacher-as-designer among practitioners, and insufficient theoretical development. The Art and Science of Learning Design (ASLD) explores the frameworks, methods, and tools available for teachers, technologists and researchers interested in designing for learning Learning Design theories arising from findings of research are explored, drawing upon research and practitioner experiences. It then surveys current trends in the practices, methods, and methodologies of Learning Design. Highlighting the translation of theory into practice, this book showcases some of the latest tools that support the learning design process itself.

Author : Robert J. Marzano,John L. Brown
Publisher : ASCD
Page : 331 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781416608189

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A Handbook for the Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano,John L. Brown Pdf

A series of modules designed to help educators explore and put into practice the research findings presented in The Art and Science of Teaching.

Author : Robert J. Marzano
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018-02-14
Category : Education
ISBN : 1947604031

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The New Art and Science of Teaching by Robert J. Marzano Pdf

This title is a greatly expanded volume of the original Art and Science of Teaching, offering a competency-based education framework for substantive change based on Dr. Robert Marzano's 50 years of education research. While the previous model focused on teacher outcomes, the new version places focus on student learning outcomes, with research-based instructional strategies teachers can use to help students grasp the information and skills transferred through their instruction. Throughout the book, Marzano details the elements of three overarching categories of teaching, which define what must happen to optimize student learning: students must receive feedback, get meaningful content instruction, and have their basic psychological needs met. Gain research-based instructional strategies and teaching methods that drive student success: Explore instructional strategies that correspond to each of the 43 elements of The New Art and Science of Teaching, which have been carefully designed to maximize student engagement and achievement. Use ten design questions and a general framework to help determine which classroom strategies you should use to foster student learning. Analyze the behavioral evidence that proves the strategies of an element are helping learners reach their peak academic success. Study the state of the modern standards movement and what changes must be made in K-12 education to ensure high levels of learning for all. Download free reproducible scales specific to the elements in The New Art and Science of Teaching. Contents: Chapter 1: Providing and Communicating Clear Learning Goals Chapter 2: Conducting Assessment Chapter 3: Conducting Direct Instruction Lessons Chapter 4: Practicing and Deepening Lessons Chapter 5: Implementing Knowledge Application Lessons Chapter 6: Using Strategies That Appear in All Types of Lessons Chapter 7: Using Engagement Strategies Chapter 8: Implementing Rules and Procedures Chapter 9: Building Relationships Chapter 10: Communicating High Expectations Chapter 11: Making System Changes

Author : Christopher Such
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-07
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781529769241

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The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading by Christopher Such Pdf

The essential guide to the science behind reading and its practical implications for classroom teaching in primary schools. Teaching children to read is one of the most important tasks in primary education and classroom practice needs to be underpinned by a secure foundation of knowledge. Teachers need to know what reading entails, how children learn to read and how it can be taught effectively. This book is an essential guide for primary teachers that explores the key technical and practical aspects of how children read with strong links to theory and how to translate this into the classroom. Bite-size chapters offer accessible research-informed ideas across all major key topics including phonics, comprehension, teaching children with reading difficulties and strategies for the classroom. Key features include: · Discussions of implications for the classroom · Questions for further professional discussions · Retrieval quizzes · Further reading suggestions · Glossary of key terms Christopher Such is a primary school teacher and the author of the education blog Primary Colour. He can be found on Twitter via @Suchmo83.

Author : Joshua Eyler
Publisher : Teaching and Learning in Highe
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Education
ISBN : 1946684651

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How Humans Learn by Joshua Eyler Pdf

Even on good days, teaching is a challenging profession. One way to make the job of college instructors easier, however, is to know more about the ways students learn. How Humans Learn aims to do just that by peering behind the curtain and surveying research in fields as diverse as developmental psychology, anthropology, and cognitive neuroscience for insight into the science behind learning. The result is a story that ranges from investigations of the evolutionary record to studies of infants discovering the world for the first time, and from a look into how our brains respond to fear to a reckoning with the importance of gestures and language. Joshua R. Eyler identifies five broad themes running through recent scientific inquiry--curiosity, sociality, emotion, authenticity, and failure--devoting a chapter to each and providing practical takeaways for busy teachers. He also interviews and observes college instructors across the country, placing theoretical insight in dialogue with classroom experience.

Author : Andrew Pollard
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2002-01-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 0826451152

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Readings for Reflective Teaching by Andrew Pollard Pdf

This unique book provides the reader with a mini-library of over one hundred readings containing: --both classic and contemporary readings--international contributors--material drawn from books and journalsAn essential reference resource in its own right, Readings for Reflective Teaching also contains numerous cross-references to Andrew Pollards Reflective Teaching.