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The 10 Best Teaching Practices

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What’s needed is an all-in-one reference book, and this meets the need!

by: Donna Walker Tileston

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Product Details

Paperback: 128 Pages; Dimensions (in inches): 8" x 11"
Publisher: Corwin Press; (8/14/2000)
ISBN: 1412914728

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Book Description:

Praise for the First Edition:
"Tileston explains the importance of an enriched and
emotionally supportive climate, a wide repertoire of
teaching techniques, the critical element of
connections or transfers in learning, and the role of
memory in making learning more meaningful, motivating,
and challenging work."
CHOICE, July 2001

Enable all students to realize their greatest learning
potential!

The biggest challenge a teacher can face is an
uninspired student. In Ten Best Teaching Practices,
Second Edition, Donna Walker Tileston provides the
classroom teacher with a practical guide to inspiring,
motivating, and therefore educating even the most
unenthusiastic students. This exciting update of the
original classic details the fundamentals of
differentiated teaching strategies, teaching for
long-term memory, collaborative learning, higher-order
thinking skills, technology integration, and much
more. Instructors will use ten highly practiced
teaching methods proven to facilitate learning in all
students.

Ten Best Teaching Practices, Second Edition includes:
  • Examples illustrating how each teaching practice
    can be employed in a practical environment
  • Tips on how to encourage students to incorporate
    self-motivation in their own learning through personal
    goals
  • Detailed analysis on how the brain absorbs
    learning
  • Mentoring guidelines that will help even the most
    challenged students
  • Helpful graphics illustrating the essential points
    of these practices
Tileston incorporates brain research, learning styles
information, and the issues of standards into a highly
effective classroom instructional model. Once you
implement these tried-and-true practices, you may
wonder how you ever got along without them!