Teaching for student learning : becoming a master teacher /
Kevin Ryan, James M. Cooper, Susan Tauer.
- 1st ed.
- Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, 2008.
- xxi, 377 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reflective teaching for student learning. -- Understanding student differences. -- Teaching culturally diverse learners. -- Teaching students with disabilities. -- Teaching academically diverse learners. -- Key principles of learning. -- School culture. -- Establishing the classroom environment. -- Maintaining the classroom environment. -- Planning what to teach. -- Planning lessons. -- How to teach. -- Communication in the classroom. -- Teaching and technology. -- Assessment for learning. -- Working with your students' families. -- Working with colleagues. -- School governance and funding. -- Professional performance assessment. -- The ethics of teaching. -- Educational law. -- Hiring, firing, and educational law. -- The first year. -- Professionalism in teaching.