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MODELING THE FIRST-LETTER MNEMONIC STRATEGY (1989) (Video Download)
$10.00The First Letter Mnemonic Strategy helps students to identify, organize, and memorize lists of information. This strategy consists of steps for making and memorizing lists as well as steps for creating a mnemonic device. (Length: 22:19) Learn More -
SCIENTIFIC ARGUMENTATION (PDF Download)
$26.00This manual contains a set of instructional methods that science teachers can use to help students engage in higher order reasoning associated with argumentation. Learn More -
SIM IN SUPPORT OF SECONDARY LITERACY (PDF Download)
$0.00This 89 page booklet provides the overview of SIM you have been looking for. Learn More -
TEACHING CAUSE AND EFFECT (Jan Bulgren) (2014) (PDF Download)
$26.00"Teaching Cause and Effect" contains a set of instructional methods that teachers can use to help students engage in higher order reasoning, thinking about a relationship in which one thing either leads to another or results from another. Learn More -
TEACHING WITH THE CONCEPT ANCHORING ROUTINE (2002) (Video Download)
$10.00The Concept Anchoring Routine focuses on how teachers can help students understand key concepts. This routine is designed to promote increased understanding by anchoring new information to familiar information. In this video, a secondary teacher uses the Concept Anchoring Routine to help students gain an understanding of the concept oxidization. She compares the familiar concept of how a washing machine cleans laundry to the new concept of how a liver oxidizes alcohol. (Length: 21:00) Learn More -
TEACHING WITH THE CONCEPT MASTERY ROUTINE (1998) (Video Download)
$10.00This video introduces viewers to the Concept Diagram and the Concept Mastery Routine and helps them understand how to incorporate these items into their teaching repertoires. (Length: 19:00) Learn More -
THE LESSON ORGANIZER (2001) (Video Download)
$10.00The Lesson Organizer is used to plan lessons and introduce and connect ideas to the unit and the course. This video shows how a secondary teacher uses the Lesson Organizer Routine to introduce and support learning in a lesson on alcohol. The Lesson Organizer visual device is used to display information and guide learning Learn More -
THE UNIT ORGANIZER (2002) (Video Download)
$10.00The Unit Organizer demonstrates how teachers can "frame" a unit and then organize information into lessons. By framing a unit, the teacher then helps students see and understand the "big picture" of the unit. This video shows how an elementary teacher and her students use the Unit Organizer Routine to introduce a lesson on conferencing to improve writing. (Length: 13:50) Learn More -
UNDERSTANDING ACADEMIC LANGUAGE (Frances Ihle with Jacqueline Schafer) (2014) (PDF Download)
$30.00Understanding Academic Language (formerly the Text Pattern Strategy) teaches students how authors of content area texts use academic language to convey meaning. This electronic manual consists of six lessons, instructional materials, and learning sheets. The lessons outline the procedures for conducting the pretest and posttest, and also the procedures for teaching the TEXT Strategy. For the convenience of the individual using this manual, hyperlinks have been created between the lessons and the instructional materials located in the appendices.You must be logged in to order downloadable products.
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