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The 12 Touchstones of Good Teaching: A Checklist for Staying Focused Every Day,Used
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Checklists help us work better. They help us manage complex tasks more effectively and ensure we apply what we know correctly and consistently. They've become indispensable for airline pilots and doctors, but can this lowtech approach to planning and problem solving demand a place in the teacher's toolkit? Teaching is complicated, with challenging decisions and important consequences, but it's in the most complex situations that a straightforward checklist can be the most useful.Goodwin and Hubbell present 12 daily touchstonessimple and specific things any teacher can do every dayto keep classroom practice focused on the hallmarks of effective instruction and in line with three essential imperatives for teaching:* Be demanding: Align teaching with high expectations for learning.* Be supportive: Provide a nurturing learning environment.* Be intentional: Know why you're doing what you're doing.If there were one thing you could do each day to help one student succeed, you'd do it, wouldn't you? What about three things to help three students? What if there were 12 things you could do every day to help all of your students succeed? There are, and you'll find them here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The 12 Touchstones of Good Teaching'? A: The book emphasizes the importance of using checklists to enhance teaching practices, ensuring that educators stay focused on effective instructional strategies every day.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The 12 Touchstones of Good Teaching' is Bryan Goodwin.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 222 pages.
- Q: What teaching strategies are discussed in the book? A: The book outlines 12 daily touchstones that promote high expectations, a supportive learning environment, and intentional teaching practices.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new teachers? A: Yes, the book provides practical strategies that can benefit both new and experienced teachers looking to improve their classroom effectiveness.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The 12 Touchstones of Good Teaching' published? A: The book was published on August 19, 2013.
- Q: Does the book provide real-life examples or scenarios? A: Yes, the book includes practical examples that illustrate how teachers can implement the touchstones in their daily practice.
- Q: Can this book help with classroom management? A: Yes, the strategies discussed in the book can assist teachers in managing their classrooms effectively by providing a structured approach to teaching.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Self-Help.