Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning, 4th ed

Educators across content areas have turned to Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning for almost two decades. This fully updated fourth edition delivers rich, practical, research-based strategies that readers have found invaluable in the context of today's classrooms.Doug has written all-new chapters that focus on the instructional shifts taking place as the Common Core State Standards are implemented across the United States. These introductory chapters will help you do the following:

• Understand the research base for comprehension strategies in content classrooms
• Learn how to tap into students' background knowledge to enhance comprehension of complex texts and build new knowledge
• Show learners how to question a text
• Teach reading and thinking through a disciplinary lens