Constructivist Strategies: Meeting Standards and Engaging Adolescent Minds

By Chandra Foote, Paul Vermette, and Catherine Battaglia This book demonstrates how student-centered learning activities can help your middle and high school students meet curriculum standards. Its vivid and authentic examples will appeal to you if you embrace active learning and want to apply constructivist methodologies in your classroom.This book explains the links between constructivism and other innovative teaching practices such as:- cooperative learning- multiple intelligences- portfolio assessment- curriculum mapping- culturally relevant teaching- and many othersApplications of these practices in classrooms are demonstrated and displayed by:- sample lesson and unit plans- summary charts- classroom management models- examples of student assessments(170 pp., 2001)CONTENTS- Exploring Current Beliefs- Constructivist Theory: The Roots of the Movement- Practical Implementations- Concerns, Problem, and Misunderstandings- Constructivist Teaching Practices- Putting It All Together- Bibliography and Index
9781930556188
  • Title:Constructivist Strategies: Meeting Standards and Engaging Adolescent Minds
  • Publishing House:Eye on Education
  • ISBN-13:9781930556188
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