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Focus : elevating the essentials to radically improve student learning / Mike Schmoker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schmoker, Michael J.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Effective teaching.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (237 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, c2011.
- Alexandria, Va. : ASCD, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this book, bestselling author Mike Schmoker describes a plan for radically improving student learning that is built on three core elements: a focused and coherent curriculum; clear, prioritized lessons; and purposeful reading and writing.
- Contents:
- The importance of simplicity, clarity, and priority
- What we teach
- How we teach
- English language arts made simple
- A brief note on textbooks
- Social studies with reading and writing at the core
- Redefining inquiry in science
- Making math meaningful.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612984341
- 9781282984349
- 1282984349
- 9781416612926
- 1416612920
- 9781416612896
- 1416612890
- 9781416612919
- 1416612912
- OCLC:
- 703617817
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