Introduction to Teaching: Making a Difference in Student Learning

Introduction to Teaching: Making a Difference in Student Learning

<strong>Introduction to Teaching: Making a Difference in Student Learning, <em>Second Edition </em></strong>is the ideal text for aspiring teachers. Acclaimed authors Gene Hall, Linda Quinn, and Donna Gollnick thoroughly prepare teacher education candidates to make a difference as teachers, presenting first-hand stories and evidence-based practices while offering a student-centered approach to learning. The authors target one of the biggest challenges facing many of today€s schools€"making sure that all students are learning€"and help teachers make student learning the primary focus in all that they do. From true-to-life challenges that teachers will face (high-stakes testing, student learning assessments, low teacher retention, Common Core Standards) to the inspiration and joy they will discover throughout their teaching careers, this text paints a realistic picture of the real life of a teacher.