The Scientific Principles of Teaching: Bridging the Divide Between Educational

Discover the pedagogies with the greatest impact on student achievement. Using meta-analyses of educational research, teachers can identify high-quality teaching methods, leverage evidence-based best practices across subjects, and grasp the core principles of the science of reading, math, and learning. This easy-to-read guide helps educators critically evaluate teaching methods and enhance their self-efficacy and agency.

This book will help K-12 educators: Gain necessary guidance for reading and understanding educational researchLearn about research practices for critically evaluating teaching methods and strategiesLearn about exceptional and unique education systems from around the worldUnderstand concepts like cooperative learning, growth mindset, and constructivist teachingUse meta-analysis to examine the efficacy of specific pedagogies Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: How to Understand the Types of Education Research Chapter 2: How to Read and Interpret Education Research Chapter 3: The Scientific Principles of Teaching Chapter 4: Intelligence and IQ Tests Chapter 5: Growth Mindset Chapter 6: Feedback Chapter 7: Active Learning Versus Passive Learning Chapter 8: Special Education Chapter 9: Cooperative Learning Chapter 10: Developmentally Appropriate Practice Chapter 11: Action Research Frameworks Chapter 12: Multiple Intelligences Theory Chapter 13: Constructivist Teaching Versus Traditional Teaching Chapter 14: Differentiation Chapter 15: Secondary Meta-Analysis of Popular Teaching Pedagogies Chapter 16: The Best Education Systems in the World Chapter 17: Unique Education Systems From Around the World Epilogue: Putting It All Together Appendix: Glossary of Terms References and Resources Index