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The Wiley handbook of teaching and learning / edited by Gene E. Hall, Linda F. Quinn, Donna M. Gollnick.

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Book
Contributor:
Hall, Gene E., 1941- editor.
Quinn, Linda F., editor.
Gollnick, Donna M., editor.
Series:
Wiley handbooks in education.
Wiley Handbooks in Education
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Teaching--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Teaching.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (821 pages).
Edition:
1 edition.
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, [2018]
Summary:
Provides a comprehensive reference for scholars, educators, stakeholders, and the general public on matters influencing and directly affecting education in today's schools across the globe This enlightening handbook offers current, international perspectives on the conditions in communities, contemporary practices in schooling, relevant research on teaching and learning, and implications for the future of education. It contains diverse conceptual frameworks for analyzing existing issues in education, including but not limited to characteristics of today's students, assessment of student learning, evaluation of teachers, trends in teacher education programs, technological advances in content delivery, the important role for school leaders, and innovative instructional practices to increase student learning. The Wiley Handbook of Teaching and Learning promotes new, global approaches to studying the process of education, demonstrates the diversity among the constituents of schooling, recognizes the need for and presents a variety of approaches to teaching and learning, and details exemplary practices in education. Divided into four sections focused on general topics-context and schooling; learners and learning; teachers and teaching; and educators as learners and leaders-and with all-new essays that look at what has been, what is, and what could be, this book is destined to inspire thoughtful contemplation from readers about what it means to teach and learn. * Examines teaching, learners, and learning from a contemporary, international perspective, presenting alternative views and approaches * Provides a single reference source for teachers, education leaders, and agency administrators * Summarizes recent research and theory * Offers evidence-based recommendations for practice * Includes essays from established and emerging U.S. and international scholars * Each chapter includes a section encouraging readers to think ahead and imagine what education might be in the future Scholars from around the world provide a range of evidence-based ideas for improving and modifying current educational practices, making The Wiley Handbook of Teaching and Learning an important book for the global education community and those planning on entering into it.
Contents:
Intro
Table of Contents
Introduction
Purpose
About the Authors
Organization of Chapters
Part 1: The Context of Schooling
1 The Complexity of American Teacher Education
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Aggressive Policy Environment
1.3 Deprofessionalization of Teachers
1.4 Changes in Pedagogy
1.5 Demographic Changes
1.6 A Proliferation of Providers
1.7 Conclusion
References
2 School Reform-A Never-Ending Story
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Policy Development: A New Style and Approach
2.3 Policy Development and Policy Actions
2.4 Policy Development and Policy Actions: Some Reflections
2.5 Exploring the Implementation Process
2.6 The Sense-Making Process: Two Illustrations
2.7 Pitfalls and Promising Perspectives: Four Important Conclusions
3 The Culture and Teaching Gap
3.1 Introduction
3.2 What Issues Are Important to Consider in Addressing the Culture and Teaching Gap?
3.3 How Can Teacher Education Programs Help to Close the Culture and Teaching Gap?
3.4 How Should We Restructure Teacher Education Programs?
3.5 Conclusions
4 The Role of the Community in Learning and Development
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Collaboration with Community Institutions
4.3 Collaboration with Community Members and Families
4.4 Challenges to Developing Partnerships with Families and Communities
4.5 What's Next for School, Community, and Family Collaboration
5 Building Capacity in Order to Strengthen Teaching and Learning
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Capacity and Capacity-Building
5.3 Capacity-Building in Teaching and Learning
5.4 Build Learning Capacity to Increase Learning and Achievement
5.5 A Multidimensional Approach to Capacity-Building: The MDA
5.6 Next Steps: Capacity-Building Schools and Districts
References.
6 Implementing and Sustaining Language Curriculum Reform in Singapore Primary Schools
6.1 Introduction
6.2 English Language Education in Singapore
6.3 EL Syllabi in Singapore (1959-2010)
6.4 The STELLAR® Program: A National Literacy Reform
6.5 National Implementation Approach
6.6 Current State of Affairs
6.7 Challenges Facing the Program
6.8 Future Plans
Part 2: Learners and Learning
7 Educational Neuroscience
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Why Neuroscience? The Allure of the Sexy Brain
7.3 Levels-of-Analysis
7.4 Analogies, Not Data
7.5 Do Teachers Need to Know about the Brain?
7.6 Evidence-Based or Evidence Demonstrated: Hypotheses for Practice
7.7 What Do Teachers Need to Know about the Brain?
7.8 The Yellow Belt Problem
7.9 How Do We Get There Responsibly?
8 Turning Toward Students
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Adopting a Student-Centered Stance
8.3 Defining the Challenge: Standards, Standardized Tests, and Curricular Mandates
8.4 Rising to the Challenge: Adopting a Student-Centered Approach
8.5 Imagining the Possibilities
9 Learning Anytime, Anywhere through Technology
9.1 Introduction
9.2 The iMaker Generation
9.3 The iMaker Generation Profile
9.4 The iMaker Generation in the Making
9.5 Moving Beyond Learning with Technology: Learning Anytime, Anywhere through Technology
9.6 Conclusion
10 The Place of Learning in the Systematization and Standardization of Early Childhood Education
10.1 Introduction
10.2 The Systematization and Standardization of Early Childhood Education
10.3 Play, Learning, and the Systematization and Standardization of ECE
10.4 Teacher Learning and the Systematization and Standardization of ECE
10.5 Future Directions
10.6 Conclusion
11 Exceptional Education is Special
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Contributing Factors to Special Education Policies and Practices
11.3 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
11.4 No Child Left Behind
11.5 Every Student Succeeds Act
11.6 Meeting Rigorous Performance Expectations
11.7 Discussion
11.8 Concluding Thoughts and Recommendations
12 CASE STUDY Nevada's English Language Learner Strategy
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Policy Implementation Research: Translating Policy into Implementation
12.3 Changing Demographics: Implications for Urban Areas and Public Education
12.4 A Contextualized Examination of Nevada
12.5 Implementation of Nevada's ELL Policy: Challenges and Lessons Learned
Part 3: Teachers and Teaching
13 Next Generation Research in Dialogic Learning
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Language and Learning
13.3 Focusing Research on Talk-Based Learning
13.4 Evidence for Improved Learning via Accountable Talk
13.5 Why Might Dialogue Produce These Results?
13.6 Dialogic Learning in Practice: Why the Resistance?
13.7 Next Steps
14 Guiding and Promoting Student Learning
14.1 Introduction
14.2 School Reform Initiatives
14.3 Theoretical Foundations of the Charter School
14.4 Setting of the Charter School
14.5 Participants in Our Journey
14.6 Individualizing the Collective Charter School Mission
14.7 Guiding Student Learning in the Classroom
14.8 Applications and Implications
14.9 Promoting Learning by Integrating Theory with Practice
15 A Smile is Universal
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Defining Cultural Responsiveness
15.3 Level of Demand for Preservice Teachers to Acquire an Opportunity to Teach Abroad: Current Demographic Mismatch
15.4 International Field Experiences.
15.5 Experiencing an International Field Experience: Costa Rica
15.6 Conclusion
16 Envisioning Alternative Futures
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Eisner in Context
16.3 The Arts as Core to Education
16.4 Educational Assessment and Evaluation
16.5 Arts-Based Educational Research
16.6 Extensions of Eisner's Thinking
17 CASE STUDY Trajectories in Developing Novice Teacher Leadership Potential
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Conceptual Framework
17.3 Modes of Inquiry, Data Sources, and Analysis
17.4 Practical Implications
17.5 Limitations and Future Research
17.6 Conclusion
18 CRITIQUE What Effect Size Doesn't Tell Us
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Concepts and Facts: Situating Instruction and Effect Size
18.3 Understanding the Interactive Nature of Instruction and Placing our Trust in Effect-Size Research
18.4 Expert Behavior and the Misinterpretation of Lenses that Guide Action
18.5 Level of Use: The Level of Skill when Implementing Innovations
Part 4: Educators as Learners and Leaders
19 The Importance of Teacher Induction for Improving Teaching and Learning
19.1 Introduction
19.2 The Current State of Teacher Induction
19.3 The History of Induction
19.4 The Future of Teacher Induction
20 Teacher Leadership
20.1 Introduction
20.2 The Slow Evolution of Teacher Leadership
20.3 Signs of Change
20.4 Reactions to a Hostile Climate
20.5 Why Teacher Leadership?
20.6 How Research Informs the Cultivation and Utilization of Teacher Leaders
20.7 The State of Teacher Leadership Today
20.8 Barriers to Teacher Leadership
20.9 The Future of Teacher Leadership
21 Principal Instructional Leadership
21.1 Introduction
21.2 Leadership and Learning.
21.3 Instructional Leadership: From Theory into Practice
21.4 Challenges for Research and Practice
21.5 Conclusion
22 CASE STUDY Restorative Justice
22.1 Introduction
22.2 Theoretical Framework
22.3 Applied Behavior Analysis
22.4 Sociocultural Theory
22.5 Contrasting Approaches
22.6 Basic Principles of Restorative Justice in Schools
22.7 The Evidence
22.8 Restorative Activities in the Classroom
22.9 Conclusion
Part 5: Evaluation and Assessment
23 Back to the Future
23.1 Introduction
23.2 The Growth of Large-Scale Assessment and the Expansion of Assessment-Based Accountability
23.3 The Assessment Revolution and a Focus on the Power of Classroom Assessment
23.4 Making Sense of Assessment: Creating a Common Vocabulary
23.5 Assessment of Learning (AOL)
23.6 Assessment for Learning (A4L)
23.7 Assessment as Learning: Linking Assessment of and for Learning
23.8 Conclusion
24 Views of Classroom Assessment
24.1 Introduction
24.2 Defining Classroom Assessment
24.3 Educator Assessment Literacy
24.4 Assessment as a Bridge between Learning and Teaching: A Vignette
24.5 Future Directions for Classroom Assessment
25 Rethinking Teacher Quality in the Age of Smart Machines
25.1 Introduction
25.2 Challenges to the Current Assumptions
25.3 Reconceptualizing Teaching
25.4 Rethinking Teacher Quality
25.5 Summary
26 Rethinking the Intersection of Instruction, Change, and Systemic Change
26.1 Introduction
26.2 The Design of Instruction
26.3 Selecting and Integrating/Stacking Instructional Methods: Searching for Power (Effect Size)
26.4 Expertise in the Implementation of Instructional Innovations
26.5 Cooperative Learning-Not an Instructional Method.
26.6 Shifting to Widespread Use of an Innovation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781787857926
1787857921
9781118955888
1118955889
9781118955895
1118955897
9781118955901
1118955900
OCLC:
1025360790

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