The New Classroom Instruction That Works: The Best Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement Spiral-Bound | November 30, 2022

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This new edition of ASCD’s top-selling resource of all time presents the next step forward in research-based instructional practice with a streamlined set of strategies.

The book that inspired millions of educators to refine their approach to teaching returns for an all-new third edition. Built on a more rigorous research base and updated to emphasize student diversity, equity, and inclusion, The New Classroom Instruction That Works offers a streamlined focus on the 14 instructional strategies proven to promote deep, meaningful, and lasting learning:

* Cognitive interest cues
* Student goal setting and monitoring
* Vocabulary instruction
* Strategy instruction and modeling
* Visualizations and concrete examples
* High-level questions and student explanations
* Guided initial application with formative feedback
* Peer-assisted consolidation of learning
* Retrieval practice
* Spaced and mixed independent practice
* Targeted support
* Cognitive writing
* Guided investigations
* Structured problem solving

These strategies—all of which are effective and complementary—are presented within a framework geared toward instructional planning and aligned with how the brain learns. For each strategy, you'll get the key research findings, the important principles of classroom practice, and recommended approaches for using the strategy with today's learners.

Both new and veteran teachers will finish this book with a better understanding of how effective teaching boosts student achievement and a clearer idea of what to do, when to do it, and why.

Publisher: ASCD
Original Binding: Trade Paperback
Pages: 178 pages
ISBN-10: 1416631615
Item Weight: 1.18 lbs
Dimensions: 7.0 x 0.83 x 10.0 inches
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Cheryl Abla is a senior managing consultant at McREL International, where she develops workshops and professional learning sessions for K-12 teachers on research-based instructional strategies in the areas of instructional technology, English learners, and developing a learner-centered classroom and school environment. She also provides consultation for technology integration, technology leadership, and McREL's classroom observation software, Power Walkthrough®. Prior to joining McREL, Abla taught all grades from 1-12 for more than 20 years. She is a coauthor of Tools for Classroom Instruction That Works (2018) and a contributor to the George Lucas Educational Foundation's Edutopia blog.