Making Themes Work - Softcover
Making Themes Work is the first book in the series Building Connections, designed to provide practical strategies, innovative ideas, and adaptable examples for holistic teaching in elementary classrooms.
This book shows teachers how to organize curriculum and effectively integrate learning experiences using themes. It gives educators the information they need to make themes work for them and their students.
In this book, teachers will find many valuable examples and strategies including:
innovative ways to start a theme
effective ways for students to show what they know
practical ways to think about theme plannng
powerful evaluation strategies
classroom-tested ways to manage and organize themes
common questions about themes, and the answers
ways to inform parents, administrators, and colleagues about learning through themes.
This book shows teachers how to organize curriculum and effectively integrate learning experiences using themes. It gives educators the information they need to make themes work for them and their students.
In this book, teachers will find many valuable examples and strategies including:
innovative ways to start a theme
effective ways for students to show what they know
practical ways to think about theme plannng
powerful evaluation strategies
classroom-tested ways to manage and organize themes
common questions about themes, and the answers
ways to inform parents, administrators, and colleagues about learning through themes.
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About the Author:
Anne Davies, PhD, has worked in most Canadian provinces, in American states, and overseas. She works with educators at every level―primary to post-secondary, as well as with parents. Anne is involved with schools and jurisdictions in multi-year projects, working closely with local educators. This allows her to help people find assessment-for-learning solutions that work in a specific context. Anne does sessions at home in the Comox Valley, and works with educators in various locations to provide workshops to meet local needs. She also works with professional development and instructional leaders. Anne has written and produced numerous multimedia resources and books, including Making Classroom Assessment Work and co-authoring the Knowing What Counts series. Her newest project is a multimedia resource titled The Facilitator's Guide to Classroom Assessment (K–12).
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- PublisherPortage & Main Press
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 1895411602
- ISBN 13 9781895411607
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages88
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