Assignments matter : making the connections that help students meet standards / Eleanor Dougherty.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dougherty, Eleanor, 1947-

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Effective teaching.

Learning.

Education--Aims and objectives.

Education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 190 pages).

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, Virginia, USA : ASCD, c2012.

Alexandria, Va : ASCD, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Drawing from her extensive experience as a teacher coach, author Eleanor Dougherty shows teachers and administrators how to craft high-quality assignments and helps them understand the powerful impact that assignments can have on teaching and learning.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Why and What; Chapter 1: Why Assignments Matter; Chapter 2: The Basics; Part 2: In the Classroom; Chapter 3: Crafting an Assignment; Chapter 4: Instruction; Chapter 5: Sequencing Assignments to Design Units and Courses; Part 3: Beyond the Classroom; Chapter 6: Anchor Assignments; Chapter 7: Environments That Make Assignments Matter; Chapter 8: Assignments as Data; Part 4: Appendixes; Appendix A: Assignment Planning Guide; Appendix B: Unit Plan; Appendix C: Glossary

Appendix D: Sample Assignment PromptsAppendix E: Resources; References; Index; About the Author; Related ASCD Resources

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-184) and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

9786613909701

9781283597258

128359725X

9781416615095

1416615091

OCLC:

815478011