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Total Participation Techniques: Making Every Student An Active Learner (2011)

by Persida Himmele(Favorite Author)
4.1 of 5 Votes: 4
ISBN
1416612947 (ISBN13: 9781416612940)
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English
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Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
review 1: I had high hopes for this book when I purchased it, but I was left a bit underwhelmed. Perhaps this is because I felt like I had read about all of these techniques in other books. Perhaps because I did not close the last page excited about having something new to try out in my classroom. If you have never read books on keeping students engaged and on creating a class with total engagement from all students, then this is a good starting point; however, if you are not new to this particular strand of books, simply return to books you've read on this subject and take a refresher course.
review 2: Excellent book of strategies to get students to participate in their learning. I know it will take time and practice to really implement the strategies and get reluct
... moreant students to participate, but the premise is valuable and makes so much sense. I wish I could find some videos of the techniques being implemented to get a feel for the classroom placement of students and resources...and that allows for the movement necessary. less
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imsotriangle
Very interesting ways to get all students to participate and do some higher level thinking.
Lakkywolf
4 copies at LC.
sundas
2 copies
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