
Creating a Classroom Culture That Supports the Common Core
Teaching Questioning, Conversation Techniques, and Other Essential Skills
Bryan Harris(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 4. December 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
108 pages
978-0-415-73230-7 (ISBN)
Description
Is your classroom culture conducive to the expectations of the Common Core? Teaching content is not enough; students need a classroom structure and atmosphere that will help them learn key academic skills. This practical book will show you how to transform your classroom culture, raise the level of rigor, encourage higher-level questioning and critical thinking, and promote academic discussions. You will also find out how to adjust your classroom management techniques so that students learn to regulate themselves while completing these higher-level tasks.
Special Features in Each Chapter:
Key Idea-a summary of the essential idea that will be addressed in the chapter
Practical strategies-a variety of easy-to-implement ideas that you can try right away
Connections to the Common Core State Standards-how the skills taught in this book will help students meet the standards
Reflection Questions-thoughtful questions that will help teachers apply their learning to their own classrooms. These questions can be answered independently or used in book study groups.
Extend Your Knowledge-creative ideas for extending your knowledge beyond the ideas in this book
Special Features in Each Chapter:
Key Idea-a summary of the essential idea that will be addressed in the chapter
Practical strategies-a variety of easy-to-implement ideas that you can try right away
Connections to the Common Core State Standards-how the skills taught in this book will help students meet the standards
Reflection Questions-thoughtful questions that will help teachers apply their learning to their own classrooms. These questions can be answered independently or used in book study groups.
Extend Your Knowledge-creative ideas for extending your knowledge beyond the ideas in this book
Reviews / Votes
"In fewer than 100 pages a teacher can learn a little more about building culture and teaching essential skills that support the Common Core...This book is a strong read for teachers who are looking for easy-to-implement ideas to strengthen student learning."--Lena Welch, Middleweb
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Practice & Development
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
7 s/w Tabellen
7 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 147 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
159 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-73230-7 (9780415732307)
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Bryan Harris
Creating a Classroom Culture That Supports the Common Core
Teaching Questioning, Conversation Techniques, and Other Essential Skills
E-Book
01/2014
1st Edition
Routledge
€36.99
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Bryan Harris
Creating a Classroom Culture That Supports the Common Core
Teaching Questioning, Conversation Techniques, and Other Essential Skills
E-Book
01/2014
1st Edition
Routledge
€36.99
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Creating a Classroom Culture That Supports the Common Core
Teaching Questioning, Conversation Techniques, and Other Essential Skills
Book
11/2013
1st Edition
Routledge
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Person
Bryan Harris, Ed.D is Director of Professional Development and Public Relations for the Casa Grande Elementary School District in Arizona. He is a national speaker and consultant on the topics of student engagement, classroom management, motivation, and brain-based learning.
Content
Creating a Classroom Culture that Supports the Common Core
Managing Behavior in the Common Core Classroom
Rigor in the Common Core Classroom
Questioning in the Common Core Classroom
Critical Thinking in the Common Core Classroom
Academic Conversations in the Common Core Classroom
Managing Behavior in the Common Core Classroom
Rigor in the Common Core Classroom
Questioning in the Common Core Classroom
Critical Thinking in the Common Core Classroom
Academic Conversations in the Common Core Classroom