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Resource Guide for Teaching K-12 (with MyEducationLab), A, 6/E
Richard D. Kellough, California State University, Sacramento

ISBN-10: 0131381342
ISBN-13: 9780131381346

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Copyright: 2011
Format: Kit/Package/ShrinkWrap; 432 pp
Published: 03/03/2010
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Practical and thorough, this engaging resource guide truly practices what it preaches: hands-on, activities-rich, research-based, performance-driven teaching.

With its hallmark practicality,A Resource Guide for Teaching K-12uses case studies, sample units with lessons, opportunities for practice and feedback, and activities to equip future teachers with numerous examples of best practices, current research findings, and proven teaching strategies. This is truly one of the most comprehensive texts on the market today, made even better with its organization designed around the decision-making phases of instruction.

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Alignment with INTASC standards

Emphasis on the reflective and decision-making phases of instruction

Focus on student diversity and personalizing instruction

Attention to the effects of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

Hands-on exercises-engage readers in learning about effective teaching.

Teaching in Practice case studies-stimulate discussion and reflective thinking, for either independent or group study.

Classroom Vignettes-offer real-life examples that illustrate topics and issues discussed in the text.

Internet resources for further research-listed in each chapter.

New To This Edition

NEW! Chapters 7 and 8 were reorganized and rewritten as three chapters.
NEW! Back by popular request, the exercise on the development of a self-instructional module (SIM) that had been a hallmark of the book since its first edition, now included in Chapter 8. A unique opportunity for the teacher to create and prepare a perfect lesson plan that assures learning for any student.
NEW! Considerably enhanced and updated content coverage regarding the latest media technology for instruction (in Chs. 2, 7, 8, & 9),
NEW! Considerably enhanced and updated content coverage on dealing with anxiety and stress, both student and teacher varieties–useful for today’s classroom (Chs. 10 and 11)
NEW! Enhanced and updated content throughout Chapters 1-10 regarding culturally-responsive teaching and literacy.
NEW! Experience the power of classroom practice through the sixth edition of A Resource Guide for Teaching K-12 with MyEducationLab. MyEducationLab, an integrated online resource, provides an interactive experience with K–12 general teaching methods and strategies while facilitating your professional reflection and application of chapter concepts.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: Today’s Schools: Recognizing and Understanding the Challenge

CHAPTER 2: Teacher Professional Responsibilities

CHAPTER 3: The Classroom Learning Environment

CHAPTER 4: The Curriculum: Selecting and Setting Learning Expectations

CHAPTER 5: Planning the Instruction

CHAPTER 6: The Use of Questioning

CHAPTER 7: The Thinking Curriculum: Using Teacher Talk, Demonstrations, Inquiry, and Games

CHAPTER 8: Mastery Learning and Differentiated Instruction

CHAPTER 9: Organizing and Guiding Student Learning in Groups

CHAPTER 10: Assessing and Reporting Student Achievement

CHAPTER 11: Professional Development: A Continuing Process

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Resource Guide for Teaching K-12, A, 5/E
Kellough
©2007 | Allyn & Bacon | Paper; 448 pp | Out of Print
ISBN-10: 0131705431 | ISBN-13: 9780131705432
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Richard Kellough is author and coauthor of more than 50 textbooks, including A Primer For New Principals: Guidelines For Success (Rowman & Littlefield, 2008), A Resource Guide For Teaching K-12, 6/E (Allyn & Bacon, 2011), Teaching Young Adolescents: Methods And Resources, 5/E (Pearson, 2008), Teaching And Learning K-8: A Guide To Methods And Resources, 9/E (Pearson, 2008), Your First Year Of Teaching: Guidelines For Success, 5/E (Pearson, 2009), Science K-8: An Integrated Approach, 11/E (Allyn & Bacon, 2008), and A Guide For Developing Interdisciplinary Thematic Units, 4/E (Pearson, 2008), as well As numerous journal articles. His many recognitions include being named a National Science Foundation Research Fellow at The University Of California, Davis, as well as listings in the International Authors And Writers Who's Who, Leaders In Eco Education, Men Of Achievement (Vol. 1), Dictionary Of International Biography, and Leaders In Education. His 46-year teaching career includes 13 years as a teacher of grades 7-12 (3 years as a teaching principal) and 34 years as university professor.

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