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Effective Teaching Strategies that Accommodate Diverse Learners » (4th Edition)

Book cover image of Effective Teaching Strategies that Accommodate Diverse Learners by Michael D. Coyne

Authors: Michael D. Coyne, Douglas W. Carnine, Edward J. Kame'enui
ISBN-13: 9780137084708, ISBN-10: 0137084706
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: August 2010
Edition: 4th Edition

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Author Biography: Michael D. Coyne

Michael Coyne is an associate professor in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut. His research focuses on effective instruction and intervention for students at risk of experiencing learning difficulties.

Edward J. Kame'enui is Dean-Knight Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Outreach in the College of Education at the University of Oregon.

Douglas Carnine addresses effective teaching through a number of roles: researcher, instructional designer, teacher trainer, consultant, implementation manager and finally policy advisor.

Book Synopsis

Right now, holding in your hands, you have a copy of the best summary on the market today of the characteristics of students with diverse learning and curricular needs, and a critical examination of pressing, current issues in education. If you’re currently an educator, studying to be a teacher, or just interested in how students with a wide-array of needs succeed at being students, well then you’ve found the right book by the right author team!

Effective Teaching Strategies that Accommodate Diverse Learners, Fourth Edition, the teaching, instruction, and curricula required to meet the needs of diverse learners, who by virtue of their experiential, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, challenge traditional curriculum and instructional programs.The majority of the text is dedicated to effective strategies and recommendations for teaching reading, comprehension, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies to ensure that diverse learners succeed in the classroom.

This edition features new updates that enhance the value of this book and it’s meaning to you as an educator in today’s classroom environment. The authors have been careful to include: the most current research inroads and the implications for diverse learners; new results from assessment of student achievement and progress; the most current trends and changing demographics; and updated policy and practice and how these affect implementation of curriculum and instruction for diverse learners in today’s schools.

Table of Contents

1Introduction1
2Characteristics of students with diverse learning and curricular needs23
3Effective strategies for teaching beginning reading45
4Effective strategies for teaching reading comprehension79
5Effective strategies for teaching writing111
6Effective strategies for teaching mathematics139
7Effective strategies for teaching science171
8Effective strategies for teaching social studies203
9Modulating instruction for English language learners231
App. AAnswers to content questions249
App. BCurriculum maps for grades K-3 for phonological awareness, alphabetic principle, and spelling256

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