Teaching for Understanding with Technology

Teaching for Understanding with Technology
by: Martha Stone Wiske (Author),Kristi Rennebohm Franz(Author),Lisa Breit(Author)
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Edition: 1st
Publication Date: 2004/10/22
Language: English
Print Length: 176 pages
ISBN-10: 0787972304
ISBN-13: 9780787972301
Book Description
Teaching for Understanding with Technology shows how teachers can maximize the potential of new technologies to advance student learning and achievement.  It uses the popular Teaching for Understanding framework  that guides learners to think, analyze, solve problems, and make meaning of what they've learned. The book offers advice on tapping into a rich array of new technologies such as web information, online curricular information, and professional networks to research teaching topics, set learning goals, create innovative lesson plans, assess student understanding, and develop communities of learners.
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Teaching for Understanding with Technology shows how teachers can maximize the potential of new technologies to advance student learning and achievement.  It uses the popular Teaching for Understanding framework  that guides learners to think, analyze, solve problems, and make meaning of what they've learned. The book offers advice on tapping into a rich array of new technologies such as web information, online curricular information, and professional networks to research teaching topics, set learning goals, create innovative lesson plans, assess student understanding, and develop communities of learners. Read more