Collaborating With Students in Instruction and Decision Making: The Untapped Resource

Collaborating With Students in Instruction and Decision Making: The Untapped Resource

<p><strong><em>Take advantage of a resource that’s right in your classroom—your students!</em></strong></p> <p>This book offers practical strategies for empowering students as co-teachers, decision makers, and advocates in the classroom. Ideal for K–12 general and special education teachers, this guide describes how to:</p> <ul> <li>Involve students in instruction through collaborative learning groups, co-teaching, and peer tutoring that foster self-discipline and responsible behavior</li> <li>Make students a part of decision making by utilizing personal learning plans, peer mediation, and more</li> <li>Use assessment tools, lesson plans, case studies, and checklists to put collaboration with students into practice</li> </ul>