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Middle School Case Studies: Challenges, Perceptions, and Practices

by Charles R. Watson

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ISBN13: 9780131979222
ISBN10: 0131979221
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With its pure focus on the unique challenges and rewards of teaching middle school, this provocative new casebook provides a window into the day-to-day life of middle school teachers and the middle school students they teach. The book presents brief, realistic case studies covering a wide range of topics to create an opportunity for readers to examine the full spectrum of middle school issues, including interdisciplinary teaming, advisory programs, the nature of the preadolescent learner, instructional methods, grouping, parental involvement, leadership, and others.

Table of Contents

1. Students.

2. Teachers and Teams.

3. Curriculum.

4. Instruction.

5. Administration.

6. Exploratory and Intramural Programs.

7. Governance and Teacher Leadership.

8. Parents and the Community.

9. Athletics.

10. Twenty-first-century Middle School Problems.

Glossary of Middle School Terms.


Product Details

ISBN:
9780131979222
Subtitle:
Challenges, Perceptions, and Practices
Author:
Watson, Charles R.
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Location:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. :
Subject:
Education
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials - General
Subject:
Teaching Methods & Materials - Classroom Planning
Subject:
Secondary
Subject:
Middle schools
Subject:
Students & Student Life
Subject:
Middle school teachers
Subject:
Middle school students.
Subject:
Middle school students -- United States -- Case studies.
Subject:
General education.
Subject:
Middle schools -- United States -- Case studies.
Subject:
Middle school teachers -- United States.
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
43
Publication Date:
August 1996
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
124
Dimensions:
9.02x5.98x.29 in. .39 lbs.

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