Teaching for Transfer: A Guide for Designing Learning with Real-World Application (a Guide to Instructional Strategies That Build Transferable Skills in K-12 Students)
by: Michael McDowell (Author)
Publisher: Solution Tree Press
Edition: Illustrated
Publication Date: 2020/7/28
Language: English
Print Length: 192 pages
ISBN-10: 1949539938
ISBN-13: 9781949539936
Book Description
Empower students to become creative, well-rounded citizens who are prepared to meet and overcome real-world challenges. With Teaching for Transfer, you ll discover a road map for reconfiguring K-12 classroom instruction to ensure learners can expertly apply their knowledge and skills to new contexts. The resource includes ample practices and protocols you can begin using today to cultivate essential transfer-level skills in students.Use this resource to introduce students to varied perspectives and instances of perplexity:Study the three levels of complexity: (1) surface, (2) deep, and (3) transfer.Understand how foundational knowledge and skills can be leveraged to create transfer-level learning experiences and increase student engagement and problem-solving skills.Learn specific teaching strategies and protocols for incorporating perspective and perplexity in the classroom to mimic real-world challenges.Use end-of-chapter reflection questions individually and collaboratively, with other teachers, to build students’ transferable skills.Contents: Acknowledgments Table of Contents About the Author Foreword by Jay McTighe Introduction Chapter 1: Laying Foundations: Building Surface-and-Deep Networks Chapter 2: Moving Beyond Foundations: Building Transfer Networks Chapter 3: Introducing Change in the Learning Experience: Leveraging Perspective and Perplexity Chapter 4: Engaging Students in Transfer-Level Learning Chapter 5: Integrating Transfer Into Our Teaching and Learning Practices Epilogue Afterword by Tammy Heflebower Appendix A: Resources for Foundational Learning Appendix B: Resources for Transfer-Network Development Appendix C: Resources for Engagement in Transfer-Level Work References and Resources Index v
About the Author
Empower students to become creative, well-rounded citizens who are prepared to meet and overcome real-world challenges. With Teaching for Transfer, you ll discover a road map for reconfiguring K-12 classroom instruction to ensure learners can expertly apply their knowledge and skills to new contexts. The resource includes ample practices and protocols you can begin using today to cultivate essential transfer-level skills in students.Use this resource to introduce students to varied perspectives and instances of perplexity:Study the three levels of complexity: (1) surface, (2) deep, and (3) transfer.Understand how foundational knowledge and skills can be leveraged to create transfer-level learning experiences and increase student engagement and problem-solving skills.Learn specific teaching strategies and protocols for incorporating perspective and perplexity in the classroom to mimic real-world challenges.Use end-of-chapter reflection questions individually and collaboratively, with other teachers, to build students’ transferable skills.Contents: Acknowledgments Table of Contents About the Author Foreword by Jay McTighe Introduction Chapter 1: Laying Foundations: Building Surface-and-Deep Networks Chapter 2: Moving Beyond Foundations: Building Transfer Networks Chapter 3: Introducing Change in the Learning Experience: Leveraging Perspective and Perplexity Chapter 4: Engaging Students in Transfer-Level Learning Chapter 5: Integrating Transfer Into Our Teaching and Learning Practices Epilogue Afterword by Tammy Heflebower Appendix A: Resources for Foundational Learning Appendix B: Resources for Transfer-Network Development Appendix C: Resources for Engagement in Transfer-Level Work References and Resources Index v
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