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The New American Middle School: Educating Preadolescents in an Era of Change (3rd Edition)
The New American Middle School Educating Preadolescents in an Era of Change - 3rd Edition Author:Jon Wiles, Joseph C. Bondi This thorough book addresses the wide array of middle school issues from an informed vantage point in the classroom. It projects a new era in intermediate educationwhere the power of new technologies makes it possible, for the first time, to individualize learning. A wealth of practical suggestions and ideas for teachers are offered throug... more »hout the book. The range of topics includes characteristics of pre-adolescent learners to curriculum, instructional strategies, organization and structure of the middle school, and learner assessment. There is a strong emphasis on the role of technology and standards in teaching and learning today. A valuable resource for anyone preparing to teach in the new American Middle School of the 21st Century.« less