Overview

These 19 real-life cases paint a compelling picture of middle school education, bringing to life those theories and methods education students have encountered in textbooks. Many of these cases were developed during the Middle School Project, an experimental training program for middle school teachers. Perfect for discussion by in-service educators and pre-service educators.

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Author:   Theresa Siskind ,  Catherine Connor
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield Education
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9780810837621

ISBN 10:   0810837625
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   26 July 2000
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Catherine Connor Chapter 4 The Student with The Schedule Chapter 5 Cases within Cases Chapter 6 Ghost Story Chapter 7 The Challenge Chapter 8 The Test Chapter 9 Day In and Day Out Chapter 10 A Casual Link? Chapter 11 Patrice Chapter 12 Starting in the Middle Chapter 13 The Apathetic Student Chapter 14 Culture Shock Chapter 15 Race is Not the Issue Chapter 16 I Started a Joke Chapter 17 I Can Handle the Children...It's the Parents I'm Not Sure About Chapter 18 Principals and Principles Chapter 19 The Evaluation Chapter 20 Night and Day Chapter 21 The Team Chapter 22 Appendixes

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Theresa Siskind, Ph.D., has had a long interaction with education, especially at the middle school level. A former Education professor at the Citadel, she has also been a middle school teacher, the parent of a middle school student, and the Director of the Middle School Project. She is currently director of the Office of Assessment at the South Carolina Department of Education.

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