Ten Best Teaching Practices

_"This excellent book is up-to-date with the expanding role of technology in education and offers endless ready-to-implement suggestions and plenty of illustrative material while linking everything to brain research. It is easy to understand, thoughtfully crafted, and right on the mark."
—_Beth Madison, Principal
George Middle School, Portland, OR

Engage, motivate, and inspire students with today′s best practices

This third edition of what has become a classic methods text reveals the most current approaches to inspire and motivate students. Donna Walker Tileston engages readers with real-life classroom examples, proven techniques for reaching every learner, and up-to-date strategies, all outlined in her reader-friendly style. She incorporates the latest research on brain-compatible pedagogy and learning styles throughout the updated chapters on today′s most critical topics, including:

• Using formative assessment for best results
• Integrating technology to connect students′ school and home lives
• Differentiating instruction to inspire every student
• Connecting with children of various cultures, including those who live in poverty
• Creating a collaborative learning environment

Each chapter includes helpful lists, charts, and graphs. New and veteran teachers will find a treasure trove of invaluable tried-and-true strategies throughout this handy reference.