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9781929024131

Creativity and Innovation in Content Area Teaching

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  • ISBN13:

    9781929024131

  • ISBN10:

    1929024134

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-03-01
  • Publisher: Christopher-Gordon Pub
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1(2)
Part I. Framework for Teaching and Learning: An Innovative Perspective 3(26)
Beginning the Conversation
5(8)
Maureen McLaughlin
MaryEllen Vogt
Taking the Mystery Out of Content Area Literacy
13(16)
Richard T. Vacca
Part II. Engaging Students' Thinking 29(178)
Inquiry: The Key to Critical and Creative Thinking in the Content Areas
31(24)
Maureen McLaughlin
Make It Visual: A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words
55(18)
Donna M. Ogle
Active Learning: Dramatic Play in the Content Areas
73(18)
MaryEllen Vogt
Music in the Content Areas
91(14)
Thomas W. Bean
Read-Alouds in the Content Areas: Resources to Promote Critical and Creative Thinking
105(30)
Maureen McLaughlin
Jesse C. Moore
Fred Fedorko
Aileen Kennedy
Poetry: A Creative Resource for Teaching and Learning in the Content Areas
135(22)
Elizabeth Paugh
Maureen McLaughlin
Barbara Call
Amy Vandever-Horvath
Celebrating Mathematics: Innovative, Student-Centered Approaches for Teaching and Learning
157(26)
Maureen McLaughlin
Rita Corbett
Cynthia Stevenson
Developing New Literacies: Using the Internet in Content Area Instruction
183(24)
Donald J. Leu
Part III. A Closer Look: Teaching Ideas in Action 207(92)
Student-Directed Written Inquiry: Transferring Ownership to Students
209(22)
Brenda A. Shearer
Creating Lifelong Learners: Strategies for Success
231(28)
Carl A. Lisandrelli
Elaine Slivinski Lisandrelli
Middle School Students Learning to Research: An Inquiry-Based Approach
259(22)
Linda Poorman
Mary Wright
Dancing as Fast as We Can: Developing Literacy, Content, and Curriculum
281(18)
Martha Rapp Ruddell
Part IV. Making the Transition to Creative Teaching 299(54)
Assessment for the 21st Century: Performance, Portfolios, and Profiles
301(28)
Maureen McLaughlin
Content Learning for Students Needing Modifications: An Issue of Access
329(24)
MaryEllen Vogt
Author Index 353(4)
Subject Index 357(3)
About the Editors 360(2)
About the Contributors 362

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