TY - BOOK AU - Tileston,Donna Walker AU - Tileston,Donna Walker TI - 10 best teaching practices: how brain research, learning styles, and standards define teaching competencies SN - 9781412914727 (pbk) U1 - 371.102 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - Corwin Press KW - Effective teaching KW - United States KW - Learning KW - Educational innovations KW - Educational change N1 - Rev. ed. of: 10 best teaching practices. c2000; Creating an environment that facilitates learning -- Differentiating with a variety of teaching strategies that address different learning styles -- Strategies that help students make connections from prior learning and experiences to new learning and across disciplines -- Teaching for long-term memory is a primary goal -- Constructing knowledge through higher-level thinking skills -- Collaborative learning is an integral part of the classroom -- Bridging the gap between all learners, regardless of race, socioeconomic status, sex, or creed -- Evaluating learning through a variety of authentic assessments -- In-depth understanding that leads to real-world practices -- Seamless integration of technology for high-quality instruction -- Putting it all together ER -