Best Teaching Practices for Reaching All Learners : What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do.

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- About the Contributors -- Chapter 1 - Language Arts to Reach all Learners -- Hometown Hero -- Reading the First Day -- Using Technology with Struggling Readers and Writers -- Using Physical Movement to Motivate At-Risk Students to Read -- Educating One Child at a Time -- Using Assessment to Drive Instruction -- Motivating Middle Schoolers -- Inspiring a Reluctant Reader -- Four-Block Literacy Model: Reaching all Learners -- Planning for Differentiated Instruction at the High School Level -- Chapter 2 - Math Techniques to Reach Students -- Techniques and Strategies to Help the Low Achiever in Mathematics -- Convincing Mathphobics That They can be Successful in Math -- Empowering Students to Accept Challenges -- Chapter 3 - Teaching with Technology -- Technology and ADHD -- Technology and Shyness -- Using Technology to Reach At-Risk Students -- Chapter 4 - Teaching Techniques -- Reaching a Child with Asperger Syndrome -- For Autism, Consistency is Essential -- Magic Happens Here -- High-End Learners: Providing Support -- Catching a Student Being Good -- Chapter 5 - Science to Reach all Learners -- The Big Hole River Education Program -- Where Does Your Burger Come from? -- Enhancing Curriculum Through a Student Space Program -- Bringing the Outside into Your Classroom to Reach Students of all Levels -- Reaching all Learners: One Approach -- Teaching Chemistry-Challenged Students -- Using Culminating Activities to Reach all Learners -- The Middle School Means Success Program -- An out of This World Experience! -- Addressing Gender Equity Issues Through Alternative Lesson Design Methods -- Using Hands-On Science and Math to Engage all Learners -- Using Checkpoints to Increase Compliance -- Making Science Come Alive -- Chapter 6 - Teaching with Styles -- Active Introduction to a New Classroom.

Establishing a Schoolwide Club -- Using Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom -- Reaching Special Needs Students Through a Classroom Business -- The Use of Service Learning -- Humor in the Classroom -- Life's Unnerving Little Habits -- Using Affinity Groups to Promote Professional Development and Enhance School Climate -- Raising Citizens -- Weekly Reflections -- My Daily Rubric -- Chapter 7 - Reaching all Learners with Social Studies -- Differentiated Instruction to Reach all Learners: Geography -- Research-Based Teaching Practices to Reach all Learners -- Differentiated Instruction to Reach all Learners: Economics -- Engaging all Students in Social Studies -- Chapter 8 - Reaching Students Through Fine Arts -- When Problems of Poverty Interfere with Schooling: Music as a Path to Success -- Project Van Go: An Art Outreach to Remote and Rural Schools -- Index.

How are the best teachers in our nation reaching students? This one-of-a-kind educational resource provides ideas from 43 of the best teachers in the country!.

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