Observation Skills for Effective Teaching: Research Based Practice 7th Edition, (Ebook PDF) – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1612056776
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1612056777
• Author: Gary D. Borich

Thoroughly updated for the new era of Common Core Standards, this seventh edition of Observational Skills for Effective Teaching is vital in this time of educational change. It offers a detailed, yet easily accessible, handbook for teachers to prepare for and design their first classroom experiences. Updated with the newest research on effective teaching and learning, the book cogently introduces such topics as learning climate, classroom management, and lesson clarity with the newest findings that lead to desirable cognitive, social, and emotional outcomes in learners.

Table contents:

1 Why Observe?

Chapter 2 Lenses for Observing

Chapter 3 Making Classroom Visits

Chapter 4 Seeing beyond Personal Experiences and Expectations: Learning to Observe Systematically

Chapter 5 Considering the Learning Climate

Chapter 6 Focusing on Classroom Management

Chapter 7 Looking for Lesson Clarity

Chapter 8 Verifying Instructional Variety

Chapter 9 Observing Task Orientation

Chapter 10 Examining Engagement in the Learning Process

Chapter 11 Measuring Student Success

Chapter 12 Looking for Higher Thought Processes and Performance Outcomes

Appendix A How to Determine Percentage of Observer Agreement for a Counting Observation System

Appendix B Instruments

Glossary

References

Index