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Author Kolis, Mickey, 1954-

Title Student relevance matters : why do I have to know this stuff? / Mickey Kolis.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, [2011]
©2011

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 Moore Stacks  LB1570 .K626 2011    Available  ---
Description xiii, 143 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 137) and index.
Contents Fact-based instruction: why it seems to work -- Generally accepted patterns and outcomes of fact-based instruction -- A skeptics' view of fact-based instruction -- Generally ignored patterns and outcomes of fact-based instruction -- Why purpose is important -- The purpose of language arts -- The purpose of social studies -- The purpose of science -- The purpose of mathematics -- The purpose of health and physical education -- The purpose of art -- The purpose of music -- The purpose of vocational education -- The purpose of foreign language -- All together: the content area purposes -- Knowledge needed -- The role of ... -- The compelling why -- Compelling whys as beginning points.
Subject Education -- Curricula -- United States.
Education -- Curricula.
United States.
Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States.
Education -- Aims and objectives.
Educational change -- United States.
Educational change.
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