Description

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This textbook is available in an open access digital
version. Access the free PDF here.

Written to serve the goals of customization, access, and
clarity, this textbook is designed so instructors and students can access as
much of the textbook as they find useful, making it possible for teachers to
tailor instruction to the particular interests or needs of individuals or
groups of students. Pedagogical features are included and rendered in easily
accessible formats.

Contents: 1) The Changing Teaching Profession and You. 2)
The Learning Process. 3) Student Development. 4) Student Diversity. 5) Students
with Special Educational Needs. 6) Student Motivation. 7) Classroom Management
and the Learning Environment. 8) Instructional Strategies. 9) Planning Instruction.
10) Teacher-Made Assessment Strategies. 11) Standardized and Other Formal
Assessments. 12) The Nature of Classroom Communication. 13) The Reflective
Practitioner.