• Powerful Learning: What We Know About Teaching for Understanding, June/2008

Powerful Learning: What We Know About Teaching for Understanding, June/2008

Author(s) Linda Darling-Hammond, Brigid Barron, P. David Pearson, Alan H. Schoenfeld, Elizabeth K., Stage, Timothy D. Zimmerman, Gina N. Cervetti, Jennifer L. Tilson
ISBN10 0470276673
ISBN13 9780470276679
Format Paperback
Pages 288
Year Publish 2008 June

Synopsis

The nation's leading education experts present the best teaching strategies for powerful learning

Teaching: what works, what doesn't, and why? Within the fields of reading, math, and science, bestselling author Linda Darling-Hammond and colleagues describe, in clear and practical terms, the best teaching methods for K-12 student understanding. Rich classroom stories show that students designing and working together on engaging projects are challenged to do more than just memorize facts. This invaluable resource offers innovative strategies to support student learning.