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9780321048974

Looking in Classrooms

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  • ISBN13:

    9780321048974

  • ISBN10:

    0321048970

  • Edition: 8th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-01-01
  • Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
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Summary

This classic book provides a balanced, research-based overview of the most effective teaching methods and guides teachers to select appropriate methods by intelligent observation in their classrooms. Widely considered to be the most comprehensive and authoritative source available on effective teaching, Looking in Classrooms synthesizes the knowledge base on student motivation, classroom teaching, teacher expectations, and adapting instruction for individual learners. This book represents state-of-the-art research reviews in several areas including student motivation, classroom instruction and student learning, classroom management, and adapting instruction to the needs of individual students. K-12 educators, administrators, and superintendents.

Author Biography

Jere Brophy is University Distinguished Professor of Teacher Education and Educational Psychology at Michigan State University. Thomas L. Good is professor and head of the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Arizona.

Table of Contents

Detailed Contents vii
Preface xvii
Classroom Life
1(22)
Increasing Teacher Awareness Through Classroom Observation
23(51)
Teacher Expectations
74(48)
Management I: Preventing Problems
122(38)
Management II: Coping with Problems Effectively
160(57)
Motivation
217(54)
Students' Interactions with One Another
271(51)
Teaching Heterogeneous Classes and Differentiating Instruction
322(53)
Active Teaching
375(38)
Helping Students to Construct Usable Knowledge
413(60)
Improving Classroom Teaching
473(43)
Name Index 516(13)
Subject Index 529

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