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Title Making space for active learning : the art and practice of teaching / edited by Anne C. Martin, Ellen Schwartz ; foreword by Helen Featherstone.

Publication Info. New York : Teachers College Press, [2014]

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  371.3 M289 2014    ---  Available
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Description xv , 196 pages ; 23 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Series Practitioner inquiry series
Practitioner inquiry series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Helen Featherstone -- Introduction / Patricia F. Carini -- In the company of children and adolescents : making space for meaningful learning. Measure twice, cut once : expanding choices for children / Betsy Nolan -- An over-repeating story / Ellen Schwartz -- "Let's make a play!" / Karen Bushnell -- Many voices : children observing and describing / Rhoda Kanevsky -- Questioning history / Steve Shreefter -- In the company of teachers : Prospect's Descriptive Review of Practice. Remembering the child, resisting distraction / Peg Howes -- Round tables and grids : paving the way to a review of practice / Bruce Turnquist -- The art of teaching : reflecting, questioning, documenting. Drawing the child forward : keeping and using narrative records / Lynne Yermanock Strieb -- Valued work : examining and reexamining teaching practice / Kiran Chaudhuri -- Making room for the child : recollecting childhood, valuing the child's perspective. Recollecting play : its meaning then, its message now / Francesca Michaelides Weiss -- Worlds apart, worlds together : memory as catalyst / Louisa Cruz-Acosta -- Trusting Aidan with math : challenging expectations / Regina Ritscher -- Paying attention to Justin : small changes, big strides / Ann Caren -- Sustaining the struggle : vision and vigilance. We still have books, we still have questions / Betsy Wice -- Wiggle room : pushing the boundaries / Chris Powers -- Off and running : pushing back and creating community / Katharine Walmsley -- Reclaiming Kindergarten / Anne C. Martin -- Conclusion / Ellen Schwartz -- Appendix : Prospect's Descriptive Review of Practice.
Subject Active learning.
Group work in education.
Active learning. (OCoLC)fst00796275
Group work in education. (OCoLC)fst00948532
Added Author Martin, Anne C.
Schwartz, Ellen.
ISBN 9780807755396 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807755397 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807773055 (ebook)

 
    
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