Fanatically formative
Subtitle: successful learning during the crucial K-3 years
By: Bob Sornson
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9781452225180
Subjects: Primary Education; Primary school teaching; Educational tests and measurements
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Students at risk; title: Responsive instruction versus curriculum-driven instruction: why public education's race to cover more material and test more students is failing America's children; title: Finding focus; title: Essential skills and the whole child; title: The challenge of formative assessment and responsive instruction; title: The importance of classroom and school culture; title: Instructional support: responding to teacher requests for help; title: The importance of quality preschool; title: The importance of parent engagement; title: When good people work within lousy systems; title: Pathfinders; title: Love of learning; title: Critical thinking followed by action; title: The lives of children in the balance.