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Teaching Middle Years : Rethinking Curriculum, Pedagogy And Assessment

  • Teaching Middle Years : Rethinking Curriculum, Pedagogy  And Assessment
  • Attribution

    [edited by] Donna Pendergast & Nan Bahr
  • Publication Details

    Book, Allen & Unwin, 2005
  • Availability

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      (LOWER LEVEL)  LB1623 .T43 2005         AVAILABLE

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  • Description

    This guide offers a systematic overview of the philosophy, principles, and issues in middle schooling, including contributions from academics and school-based practitioners on intellectual and emotional development in early adolescence, pedagogy, curricula, and the assessment of middle years students. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
  • Authors

  • Subject

  • Contents

    • The middle years as a site for education reform
    • The emergence of middle schooling / Donna Pendergast
    • The philosophy of middle schooling / Rod Chadbourne and Donna Pendergast
    • The middle years learner / Nan Bahr
    • Understanding the adolescent brain / Michael C. Nagel
    • Producing resilient middle school students / Lesley Newhouse-Maiden, Nan Bahr and Donna Pendergast
    • Researching the middle years / Katherine Main and Fiona Bryer
    • Curriculum practices for the middle years
    • Literacies and multiliteracies / Rod Maclean
    • Numeracy / Shelly Dole
    • Bodies and minds / Lisa Hunter and Doune Macdonald
    • Integrating the curriculum / John Wallace, Grady Venville and Léonie J. Rennie
    • Negotiating curriculum / Lisa Hunter and Nicola Park
    • Pedagogical practices for the middle years
    • Learning collaboratively / Raymond Brown
    • Higher order thinking / Annette Hilton and Geoff Hilton
    • Teacher-student relationship / Amanda Keddie and Rich Churchill
    • Managing behaviour / Terry de Jong
    • Digital literacies / Muriel A. Wells and Leanne J. Reynolds
    • Community / Donna Pendergast and Peter Renshaw
    • Assessment practices for the middle years / Redesigning assessment / Clair M. Wyatt-Smith, J. Joy Cumming and John Elkins
  • ISBN

    • 1741146739
    • 9781741146738
  • Open Library ID

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