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Problem-based learning in middle and high school classrooms : a teacher's guide to implementation / Ann Lambros ; indexer, Pamela Van Huss ; cover designer, Michael Dubowe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lambros, Ann, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Problem-based learning.
- Problem solving--Study and teaching (Secondary).
- Problem solving.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (137 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Lambros gives teachers all the tools they need for PBL instruction to boost reading comprehension, social skill development, content retention, and student motivation.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""What to Do? Why to Do it?""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Chapter 1 - Problem-Based Learning: What and Why""; ""Knowing What""; ""Collaboration and Differentiation""; ""PBL Provides Relevance to Learners""; ""PBL Teaches Lifelong Problem-Solving Skills""; ""The PBL Process in Action""; ""In a Nutshell""; ""Chapter 2 - PBL in the Middle School Classroom""; ""Getting Started""; ""Delivering Problems to Students""; ""Problem Examples""; ""PBL Problem Sources""; ""Further Considerations for Middle School Classrooms""
- ""Chapter 3 - PBL in the High School Classroom""""In the Beginning""; ""Introducing PBL Problems""; ""Problem Examples""; ""PBL Problem Sources""; ""Further Considerations for High School Classrooms""; ""Chapter 4 - And the Problem is""; ""Developing PBL Problems for Classroom Use""; ""Aligning Developed Problems with Standards""; ""Getting Started""; ""Using Resources with PBL Problems""; ""Cautions and Hints in PBL Problem Development""; ""A Final Word""; ""Chapter 5 - Knowing You Did it""; ""Making the PBL Grade with Authentic Assessments""; ""PBL and Assessment Examples""
- ""Going Beyond Content Assessment""""Using Portfolios with PBL""; ""More PBL Assessment Examples""; ""Using Self-Assessments and Peer Assessments with PBL""; ""Chapter 6 - The Whole Picture""; ""PBL and Cooperative Learning""; ""PBL and Service Learning""; ""PBL and Project-Based Learning""; ""PBL and Traditional Strategies""; ""Using it all, Using it Well""; ""Chapter 7 - PBL Beyond the Middle and High School Classrooms""; ""The Future for Students""; ""The Future for PBL""; ""Resources""; ""Resource A: Additional PBL Problems for Middle School and High School""
- ""Resource B: PBL Process Charts""""Resource C: Guidelines for Facilitating PBL""; ""References""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781483360461
- 1483360466
- 9781483362656
- 1483362655
- OCLC:
- 922907730
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