In There with the Kids: Crafting Lessons That Connect with Students, 2nd edition

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About

The best teachers, says David Kobrin, think about who their students are and how they learn. In this age of standardized tests and “teacher-proof” lesson plans, they recognize that teaching is a rich and complex activity that demands professional skill, sound judgment, and quick thinking.

Dedication

Foreword: Marshaling Them to the Cause

Acknowledgments

Introduction

What Does It Mean to Be in Charge?

In There with the Kids

About the authors

David Kobrin was Clinical Professor of Education at Brown University from 1986 through 1996. He has taught history and social studies to secondary students for 16 years, and currently is a history teacher at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax, Virginia. He is also the author of Beyond the Textbook: Teaching History Using Documents and Primary Sources (Heinemann, 1996).