Teaching and Learning in the Elementary School

This text presents elementary school teaching as a call to social service, and emphasizes that effective teaching involves continual thoughtful, reflective decision making. Features of the seventh edition include: Emphasis on interweaving multimedia, including Internet resources, into lessons and learning Use of two projects through which students gain experience in applying teaching concepts: 1. Developing a personal plan for classroom management 2. Developing a unit plan of instruction New comparative discussion of direct and indirect instruction, including quality learning Expanded coverage of assessment, including portfolios, checklists, rubrics, and competency testingJarolimek, John is the author of 'Teaching and Learning in the Elementary School', published 2000 under ISBN 9780130226426 and ISBN 0130226424.