Title:
Engaging students : thinking, talking, cooperating
Publication Information:
Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Pub, 1995
ISBN:
9780803962309
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Searching... | 30000003222035 | LB1033.5 E64 1995 | Open Access Book | Book | Searching... |
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Summary
Summary
By combining step-by-step instructional skills with case studies, this book assists teachers in revising their curriculum and teaching strategies to: improve students′ abilities to solve problems and think critically and creatively; teach and reinforce academic oral language skills; and support these thinking and language skills in a cooperative learning environment.
Table of Contents
| Learning through Thinking and Talking |
| Focusing on Higher Level Thinking |
| The Classroom Experience |
| Getting Started with Think Trix |
| Planning for the Think Trix Approach |
| Logistics |
| Molding Think Trix to Ages and Stages |
| Thinking and Talking in Cooperative Learning Groups |
| Visualizing Thought |
| Graphic Organizers |
| Melding the Think Trix Approach and the Curriculum |
| Talking Smart |
| Literate Talk and the Successful Student |
| Feeling Good |
| Evaluating Professional Growth |
