Secrets to Success for Social Studies Teachers

Download or read book Secrets to Success for Social Studies Teachers written by Ellen Kottler and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-11-24 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using their proven formula for guiding novice, pre-service, and experienced teachers, the authors synthesize real-world insights and the most practical elements of pedagogy to provide a ready-to-use resource of best classroom practices. Based on the authors' experience as teacher educators and skilled social studies teachers, this text helps practitioners: • Make instruction meaningful • Develop literacy to build social studies skills • Incorporate district expectations and state standards • Create a community of learners • Collaborate with colleagues The authors provide easy-to-follow lists, tips, and sample forms and letters to help teachers organize their daily work and reduce stress.