Close the Achievement Gap
Simple Strategies That Work
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
| Author: | Robin J. Fogarty, Brian Mitchell Pete | ISBN: | 9781483361062 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | January 1, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Corwin | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robin J. Fogarty, Brian Mitchell Pete |
| ISBN: | 9781483361062 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | January 1, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Corwin |
| Language: | English |
Discover basic strategies that promote student achievement in low-performing classrooms!
This invaluable research-based guidebook illustrates how quality teaching can overcome the impact of low socioeconomic conditions and improve student performance dramatically. The authors present instructional techniques that require students to speak with skill, write with clarity and purpose, read with a critical eye, and listen with active engagement. Using six practical strategies, educators can overcome the odds and guide learners to success by:
- Setting high expectations for all students
- Making differentiation part of everything they do
- Challenging students to think critically
- Insisting on results-oriented goals
Discover basic strategies that promote student achievement in low-performing classrooms!
This invaluable research-based guidebook illustrates how quality teaching can overcome the impact of low socioeconomic conditions and improve student performance dramatically. The authors present instructional techniques that require students to speak with skill, write with clarity and purpose, read with a critical eye, and listen with active engagement. Using six practical strategies, educators can overcome the odds and guide learners to success by:
- Setting high expectations for all students
- Making differentiation part of everything they do
- Challenging students to think critically
- Insisting on results-oriented goals
