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Tag Archives: textbooks
Textbook Fail & Finesse
Attached below is a PowerPoint presentation detailing a time when the textbook by itself was not sufficient. I was able to fix this in a future lesson and then avoid the failure entirely the following semester. See below… Textbook Fail … Continue reading
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Bloggery 2: Strategic Reading
I have two brief observations. First, heading one of chapter six is entitled “Don’t Assign the Whole Textbook.” For the record, in my class I am required to have the kids read the whole text book. From this comes many of … Continue reading
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Bloggery 1: Textbooks a curse?
In a word, yes. In this bloggery I will extend Daniels’ and Zemelman’s arguments to my own experience of teaching. Daniels and Zemelman (2014) identify a laundry list of criticisms of content area textbooks, and even summon up some advantages as well. … Continue reading
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