Powerful Learning: What We Know About Teaching for Understanding

Linda Darling-Hammond, Brigid Barron, P. David Pearson, Alan H. Schoenfeld, Elizabeth K. Stage, Timothy D. Zimmerman, Gina N. Cervetti, Jennifer L. Tilson, Milton Chen (Foreword by)

ISBN: 978-0-470-27667-9

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288 pages

July 2008, Jossey-Bass

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Influential author. Linda Darling-Hammond is a nationally-recognized expert in education. She is currently involved in congressional briefings on improving NCLB.
High-profile partner with large outreach to market. The George Lucas Educational Foundation is a major force in pushing education forward. Over 100,000 "change agents of education" subscribe to GLEF's magazine, Edutopia.
Essential information. Clear, comprehensive, and succinct highlight of the most effective teaching and learning strategies to support meaningful learning.
Accessible and practical. Classroom vignettes illustrate the best strategies.
Authoritative content area coverage. The leading education experts in the content areas--language arts, science, and math--distill key findings in an "all-in-one" format.