{"product_id":"teaching-with-the-instructional-cha-chas-leann-nickelsen-9781945349959","title":"Teaching with the Instructional Cha-Chas: Four Steps to Make Learning Stick (Neuroscience, Formative Assessment, and Differentiated Instruction Strate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith foreword by Rick Wormeli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerging educational neuroscience with a formative assessment process and differentiated instruction, LeAnn Nickelsen and Melissa Dickson developed a four-step cycle of instruction -- (1) chunk, (2) chew, (3) check, and (4) change -- that has the power to double the speed of student learning. Compatible with any subject area, the book's brain-friendly teaching strategies and plentiful tools are designed to help transform students into active learners and independent thinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducational neuroscience- and research-based teaching strategies to improve student achievement: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine brain science with a formative assessment process and differentiated instruction to maximize student learning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamine effective teaching strategies and differentiation practices so you can bump it up or break it down according to student needs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsider the four-step instructional cycle and understand the components of chunk, chew, check, and change.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore how the formative assessment process can double the speed of learning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to plan instruction and preassess efficiently so that daily learning targets and formative assessments enable each student to meet standards.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReceive templates and teaching strategies that can be easily differentiated and implemented in daily lesson plans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Maneuver Your Footwork With Four Steps \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: Setting Up Your Classroom Dance Floor \u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: Choreograph Your Instruction With the Cha-Cha Steps \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Move Smoothly From Broad Ideas to Smaller Ideas \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Get to Know Your Dance Partners \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II: Putting the Steps Together \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Take Step One: Chunk (Instruct) \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Take Step Two: Chew (Learn) \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Take Step Three: Check (Evaluate) \u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Take Step Four: Change (Differentiate) \u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Finesse the Chunk, Chew, Check, and Change Cycle \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEpilogue: Swing Into Action With the Four Steps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leann Nickelsen, Melissa Dickson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1945349956\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781945349959\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Solution Tree\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/09\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.70d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leann Nickelsen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43989573697791,"sku":"9781945349959","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d36be833-6748-45a7-8da7-804b34a42140.jpg?v=1683300283","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/teaching-with-the-instructional-cha-chas-leann-nickelsen-9781945349959","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}