Description
Book SynopsisThis text is designed for the career teacher interested in designing positive learning environments. For the teacher facing challenges in the classroom, this book goes far beyond background experiences and training programmes in providing knowledge with an impact.
Trade ReviewOne of the book's strengths is the section devoted to making lesson plans. Phifer also provides plenty of assistance to teachers who might be having problems with classroom management. Most of what's presented is tried and true. * School Administrator *
Table of Contents1 Teacher Beliefs, Expectations, and Learning Goals 2 Student Characteristics Influence Learning 3 Getting Yourself Ready for Success 4 Planning the Learning Environment 5 Rules and Procedures 6 Promoting Community of Learning 7 Motivation for Learning 8 Promoting and Monitoring Student Choices 9 Planning for Successful Learning for All Students 10 Monitoring and Assessing Student Learning 11 Professional Development
