Teaching as Decision Making: Successful Practices for the Elementary Teacher

by Alane Jordan Starko

This new general elementary methods book offers a balanced presentation of skills, inquiry, and social approaches to teaching, structured around the concept of instructing for understanding. The... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0130286834
• ISBN13: 9780130286833
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

This book can help teachers improve planning.

Teaching as Decision Making is an excellent book for the professional development of teachers who are interested in changing their classroom philosophy and planning strategies. It gives you tips on how to assess learners, select educational goals and outcomes, and select appropriate learning activities.It also gives you supporting research on how students learn and how to do active research in your own classroom. It also gives you tips on how to reduce the frequency of disruptive behavior.