The Block Scheduling Handbook
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| Rating | : | 4.72 (847 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 141296301X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He has appeared on radio and television programs, including ABC's World News Now, and has been a consultant to over 160 schools and districts in 36 states and 3 foreign countries in the areas of classroom discipline, school safety, block scheduling, and time management. J. A former classroom teacher, principal, college administrator, and university professor, he works with te
Watson, Retired Superintendent 2008-07-09)"A wonderful guide for school leaders as they create a contemporary schedule for middle and high school students to take advantage of a variety of curricular offerings. By highlighting research-based best practices, the author has put forth cutting-edge strategies that will not only improve student achievement, but also provide teachers with 21st-century skills to differentiate instruction." (Jim R. If you have one book on block scheduling in your library, it should be this one." (Bob Algozzine,
This step-by-step resource offers three block schedule models, sample lessons, instructional strategies, and templates to get a successful alternative scheduling program up and running.
"An outstanding reference" according to Midwest Book Review. This step-by-step handbook of block scheduling covers a popular way of restructuring the school day and offers educators and libraries catering to them a formula for designing a successful program. From discussions of block applicability to elementary, middle and high schools to case studies of ideal curriculums, th