Enhancing student learning in middle school /
Casas, Martha.
New York, N.Y. ; London : Routledge,
2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-336) and index.
Rationalizing the middle school concept -- Theoretical frameworks -- Motivational theories and early adolescence -- Effective classroom management -- What is antisocial behavior? -- Designing and enacting the curriculum -- Using multicultural education to enhance student engagement in learning -- Assessing student learning -- Instructional strategies for developing higher-level thinking -- Enhancing student engagement in the content areas -- Parental and community involvement.
Middle school teaching.
Middle school education.