Learning in the fast lane : 8 ways to put ALL students on the road to academic success /
"Too often, students who fail a grade or a course receive remediation that ends up widening rather than closing achievement gaps. According to veteran classroom teacher and educational consultant Suzy Pepper Rollins, the true answer to supporting struggling students lies in acceleration. In Le...
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Alexandria, Virginia :
ASCD,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Acceleration: jump-starting students who are behind
- Standards walls: transforming standards into clear learning goals
- Success starters: sparking student success right away
- Formative assessment and feedback: checking student understanding minute by minute
- Vocabulary development: implementing a strategic plan
- Student work sessions: giving students greater responsibility with valuable work
- Student motivation: creating engaging tasks and a positive learning environment
- Scaffolding: providing what's missing just in time
- Why are some students still failing, and what can we do about it?.
