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Think Tank Library : Brain-Based Learning Plans for New Standards, Grades 6–12 by Mary Boyd Ratzer, Paige Jaeger is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Think Tank Library : Brain-Based Learning Plans for New Standards, Grades 6–12 about?
Transform your library into a "think tank" by helping teachers create an active learning environment in which students question, investigate, synthesize, conclude, and present information based on Common Core standards. The rigors of today's mandated academic standards can repurpose your library's role as a steward of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) at your school. Created for teachers of grades 6 through 12, this guide will help you help present exciting, field-tested lessons that address developmental steps and individual differences in key competencies in the CCSS. Authors and educators Mary Ratzer and Paige Jaeger illustrate how brain-based learning helps students become deep, critical thinkers, and provide the lesson plans to coax the best thinking out of each child. This tool book presents strategies to help learners progress from novice to expert thinker; challenge students with questions that lead to inquiry; incorporate "rigor" into lessons; and use model lesson plans to change instruction. Beginning chapters introduce the basics of instruction and provide ideas for expert cognitive growth of the brain. Sample lessons are aligned with key curriculum areas, including
Who reads Think Tank Library : Brain-Based Learning Plans for New Standards, Grades 6–12?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Mary Boyd Ratzer, Paige Jaeger
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9788216155530
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Education, Computer Science
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