Implementing Mastery Learning by Thomas R Guskey
A recognized expert in the field of mastery learning, Guskey presents solid theory in a readable manner. The text focuses on the presentation of theory through applications, examples, activities, and techniques.
PART ONE: THE MASTERY LEARNING PROCESS1. The History and Development of Mastery Learning. 2. Outlining Learning Goals and Objectives. 3. Formative Assessment. 4. Feedback, Correctives, and Enrichment. 5. Summative Examinations and Assessments. 6. Applying Mastery Learning. 7. Evaluating Mastery Learning. 8. Onward and Upward. PART TWO: EXAMPLES OF MATERIALS FOR IMPLEMENTING MASTERY LEARNING. 10. Elementary Language Arts. 11. Goal Setting. 12. Middle School Algebra. 13. High School Language Arts. 14. High School Foreign Language: Spanish, Level I. References. Name Index. Subject Index.
Guskey, Thomas R.: - Thomas R. Guskey, Ph.D., is Professor of Educational Psychology in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky. A graduate of the University of Chicago, he began his career in education as a middle school teacher, served as an administrator in Chicago Public Schools, and was the first Director of the Center for the Improvement of Teaching and Learning, a national educational research center. He is the author/editor of 18 books and over 200 articles published in prominent research journals as well as Educational Leadership, Kappan, and School Administrator. Dr. Guskey served on the Policy Research Team of the National Commission on Teaching & America's Future, on the Task Force to develop the National Standards for Staff Development, and recently was named a Fellow in the American Educational Research Association, which also honored him in 2006 for his outstanding contribution relating research to practice. His most recent books include Developing Standards-Based Report Cards (2010), Practical Solutions for Serious Problems in Standards-Based Grading (Ed.) (2009), The Principal as Assessment Leader (Ed.) (2009), The Teacher as Assessment Leader (Ed.) (2009), and Benjamin S. Bloom: Portraits of an Educator (Ed.) (2006).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780534258726 |
| ISBN 10 | 0534258727 |
| Title | Implementing Mastery Learning |
| Author | Thomas R Guskey |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Year published | 1996-02-29 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
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