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Powerful ideas in teaching : creating environments where students want to learn / Mickey Kolis and Emily Bright Krusack.

by Kolis, Mickey, 1954-

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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2012.

9781475801965 (pbk.) :

1475801963 (pbk.)

xv, 134 p. ; 23 cm.

Mirror, mirror on the wall -- Why we do what we do (and they do what they do) -- The power of learning -- Working with students: a collaborative approach -- Practice makes ... ? -- Teachable moments and safety nets: frustrations and failures -- As learning tools -- Living in a changing world: the complimentary roles of creativity and critical thinking -- How much to expect? setting appropriate expectations -- You think that's funny?: humor as a teaching tool -- Being explicit -- Real and true: making it mean something for students -- Where are we going, and why does it matter? -- Inquiry: the process that continues to give -- Flexible yet focused: teacher flexibility -- Dimensions of understanding -- It's always perfect: student learning data -- Including parents -- From classroom to community -- It's all connected.

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