Vibrant Learning
An Integrative Approach to Teaching Content Area Disciplines| By: | Debra K. Wellman; Cathy Y. Kim; Lynn Columba; Alden J. Moe |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury USA |
| Print ISBN: | 9781475842364 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781475842371 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Grounded in research, Vibrant Learning, focuses on language-rich, literacy-based, collaborative classrooms as the foundation for transforming content area learning. The authors emphasize three areas: (1) strategies to support student understanding of concepts, (2) ideas to encourage student engagement, and (3) creating a lively and respectful classroom environment to foster an integrative approach to learning. Knowledgeable teachers with a repertoire of effective instructional strategies make genuine learning possible. With that in mind, this book presents a solid theoretical background and a set of practical tools in each of its chapters, ranging from assessment, compression, vocabulary, motivation, to integration for the content area teacher.