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Effective Teaching Strategies

( methods to improve education )

 
 
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Effective Teaching Strategies

• The high-quality pages below will provide lots of interesting ideas for you to think about.
• You can also explore areas that are more fully developed, including PUBLIC SCHOOLS & RELIGION and HOME SCHOOLS (with useful information for all teachers and learners, not just homeschoolers) in the area of School Options, and ideas for combining CREATIVITY and CRITICAL THINKING into PROBLEM SOLVING in the area of Thinking Skills.
 
 

"ACTIVE LEARNING" THEORIES in EDUCATION explores theories of "active learning" (constructivism, inquiry, meaningful reception,...) and different strategies for active education that promotes active learning

You can Browse the Education Standards.
A National Dialogue on Standards-Based Education has become a report by Bryan Goodwin, Where Does the Public Stand on Standards-Based Education?

Quotations about Education

Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) — hint: use their Thesaurus and “More Search Tips”

New Horizons for Learning offers plenty of high-quality resources you can explore!

Regional Educational Laboratories — the Northwest REL has Education Topics and Research Digests

  

ACSD shares excellent articles from Educational Leadership and offers useful summaries of Education Topics and more.

Aesop's Activities for Goal-Directed Education by Craig Rusbult, plus Education for Thinking Skills and Problem Solving (by using Design Method & Scientific Method)

Trends in Education Reform & Ed-Web by Andy Carvin

Tips for Teaching (lots of links to interesting, useful ideas)

Theory into Practice (Learning Theories and more)

Glossary of Instructional Strategies

Hotlinks for Educators and Internet Topics by Marcia Sheridan

Effective Schooling for At-Risk Students
 
 

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All links on this page were checked and fixed on July 1, 2006.

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