Active Learning: 101 Strategies To Teach Any Subject

Active Learning: 101 Strategies to Teach Any Subject

The only book to cover active learning in themiddle or secondary classroom, this is a sourcebook of hundreds ofinstructional strategies to engage students in learning for any subject. KEYTOPICS: Specific, practical strategies include ways to get students activefrom the start through activities that build teamwork and immediately get themthinking about the subject matter. 101 activities include ice-breakers for thebeginning of class, strategies for the middle of a lesson, and concludingexercises to foster student reflection and future application. In addition,these activities are designed to enliven learning, deepen understanding, andpromote retention. Designed for the preservice and inservice teacher, this bookis effective for anyone teaching in middle schools, high schools, colleges, andcenters for adult education. For professionals working in middleschool/secondary school education.