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Author Stylianides, Gabriel J

Title Classroom-Based Interventions Across Subject Areas : Research to Understand What Works in Education
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; 1 An introduction to classroom-based interventions across subject areas; References; 2 Double stimulation for reluctant readers: A literature circle intervention in a secondary school English classroom; Introduction; A Vygotskian approach to researching learning; The literature circle as a site for double stimulation; Older student as more capable peer; Methods; Findings; Discussion; Concluding remarks; References
3 What are the possibilities and limitations of small-scale, mediated classroom interventions?: Two cases from ... Introduction; Background: assessment as a focus for classroom-intervention; Intervention study 1 -- Katherine's assessment study; Background to the study; The nature of the intervention; The participants; The outcomes of the intervention; Dissemination of the results of the intervention; Case Study 2: trialling a 'Pedagogical Assessment Framework'; Background to the study; Nature of the intervention; Methods of data collection; Outcomes; Dissemination; Discussion
Professional autonomyProfessional knowledge base; Professional learning; Scale and relevance; Conclusions; Notes; References; 4 Who is doing the questioning?: A classroom intervention in secondary science classrooms to promote ... ; 1. Introduction; 2. Students' questions in classrooms -- what do we know?; 2.1 Why should students ask questions?; 2.2 What are the nature and types of questions asked by students?; 2.3 What strategies can classroom teachers use to encourage students to ask questions?
2.4 What, if any, are the barriers to student questioning in the classroom and how can they be removed?2.5 Summary; 3. The school-based practitioner research; 3.1 Phase 1: Gathering baseline data on student questioning in science lessons; 3.2 Phase 2: The intervention; 3.3 Findings on the effectiveness of the intervention; 3.3.1 Lesson 3; 3.3.2 Lesson 5; 3.4 Phase 3: Post-intervention data collection; 4. Future work; 4.1 What kinds of questions do Year 9 students ask in science lessons at the study school pre- and-post intervention?
4.2.1 What strategies are useful in teaching the students how to question?4.2.2 What are the benefits of teaching question formation to the learning and teaching of science?; 5. Concluding remarks; Notes; References; 5 Developing science explanations in the classroom: The role of the written narrative; Introduction; Written explanations in the school classroom; Methodology; Data analysis; Results; Findings from the written explanations; Initial explanations; Mid-point explanations; Final explanations; Interviews; Summary; Written explanations with pre-service science teachers
Notes Evaluation of the effectiveness of the intervention
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Teacher effectiveness.
Effective teaching.
Observation (Educational method)
Education -- Research -- Methodology
Education -- Research -- Methodology
Effective teaching
Observation (Educational method)
Teacher effectiveness
Form Electronic book
Author Childs, Ann
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