Lemov, Doug, 1967-

Teach like a champion : 49 techniques that put students on the path to college / Doug Lemov ; foreword by Norman Atkins Jossey-Bass. - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010. - xix, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.) - Jossey-Bass teacher. . - Jossey-Bass teacher. .

Includes index. DVD contains examples of some of the tecniques described in the book

Setting high academic expectations -- Planning that ensures academic achievement -- Structuring and delivering your lessons -- Engaging students in your lessons -- Creating a strong classroom culture -- Setting and maintaining high behavioral expectations -- Building character and trust -- Improving your pacing: additional techniques for crating a positive rhythm in the classroom -- Challenging students to think critically: additional techniques for questioning and responding to students -- How all teachers can (and must) be reading teachers -- The fundamentals: teaching decoding, vocabulary, development, and fluency -- Comprehension: teaching students to understand what they read

Grades K-12

9780470550472 (pbk./DVD)


Effective teaching.
Academic achievement.
College preparation programs.

371.3 / LEM 2010