Standards in the classroom : an implementation guide for teachers of science and mathematics /
Richard H. Audet and Linda K. Jordan
- Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press, c2003
- xvi, 177 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Engagement: thinking about standards and instruction -- 2. Exploration: discovering national standards resources -- 3. Explanation I: researching national standards to clarify learning goals -- 4. Explanation II: assessment in a standards-based system -- 5. Extension I: developing standards-based curriculum materials -- 6. Extension II: analyzing and evaluating curriculum materials -- 7. Extension III: curriculum mapping -- 8. Evaluation: discoveries about standards-based teaching and learning -- 9. Endurance: sustaining change -- References and further readings -- Resource: professional development designs.
This guide is an absolute must for teachers, administrators, and professors to provide the support needed for effective implementation of standards in the classroom.