Author : Harvey "Smokey" Daniels
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1452277575
Total Pages : 249 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Best-Kept Teaching Secret by : Harvey "Smokey" Daniels
Download or read book The Best-Kept Teaching Secret written by Harvey "Smokey" Daniels and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2013-09-19 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your fast-track to student engagement Everywhere Smokey Daniels speaks, there’s one teaching strategy that teachers embrace above all others. That single method for transforming students from passive spectators into active learners . . . for evoking curiosity, inspiring critical thinking, and building powerful writers along the way. Now, that best-kept teaching secret is revealed: Written Conversations. Smokey and coauthor Elaine Daniels describe how to leverage these “silent writing-to-learn discussions” structure by structure Mini-memos Dialogue journals Write-arounds Digital discussions . . . with detailed descriptions, lessons, and annotated student samples—making this the most practical teaching book in recent memory.