Quantum Teaching
Author | : Bobbi DePorter |
Publisher | : Pearson |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X004188462 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Now there's a better way to teach anything to anybody! Announcing...Quantum Teaching: Orchestrating Student Success Based on 18 years experience and research with over 25,000 students. Boosts teachers' ability to inspire and students' ability to achieve. This body of knowledge and methodology was first used at SuperCamp, an accelerated Quantum Learning program that achieved outstanding results for students. Quantum Teaching shows teachers how to orchestrate their students' success by taking into account everything in the classroom along with the environment, the design of the curriculum, and how it's presented. The result: a highly-effective way to teach anything to anybody!Available as an illustrated how-to book that bridges the gap between theory and practice and that covers today's hottest topics, like multiple intelligences, this book provides specific, easy-to-follow guidelines for creating more-effective learning environments, better ways to design curricula, and more interesting ways to deliver content and facilitate the learning process. Designed and written as an interactive tool, Quantum Teaching includes lesson planning guidelines to help teachers cover all the bases, without having to culminate different theories or refer to different source materials. A reproducible lesson planning guide makes it easy to start implementing new strategies immediately. Bobbi DePorter, author of the best-selling books Quantum Learning and Quantum Business, is founder and president of Learning Forum, which has helped over 25,000 students of all ages. Mark Reardon, a former teacher and principal, is an internationally recognized lead facilitator for Learning Forum. Sarah Singer-Nouri is an award-winning teacher and trainer.