Integ Academ Unit in the Elementary School Curriculum - Softcover

Sunal, Cynthia; Powell, Deborah; McClelland, Susan; Rovegno, Inez; Rule, Audrey

 
9780155039537: Integ Academ Unit in the Elementary School Curriculum
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0155039539 ISBN 13: 9780155039537
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc, 2000

Synopsis

INTEGRATING ACADEMIC UNITS trains teachers to develop effective integrated and interdisciplinary units in order to afford their students with a meaningful learning experience. The text further provides teachers with the tools to develop long term plans, to utilize teaching team approaches, to involve parents, and to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated and interdisciplinary unit. Using real classroom examples, the authors give clear steps that can be adapted to diverse settings in order to teach critical thinking skills to their students.

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Synopsis

Heavily relying on a constructivist approach, the authors illustrate the process or strategies for integrated teaching, the structure of knowledge to be learned, and the theory and research explaining meaningful learning. A variety of specific strategies are explored and issues of integrating specific subject matters (math, literature, art, social

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Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0155039539
ISBN 13 
9780155039537
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
337