Student Centered Classroom, The - Paperback / softback

What does a student-centered social studies classroomreally< look like? Renowned educator Bil Johnson reveals how to teach social studies so that your students become engaged, active, and responsible learners. This book demonstrates how student-centered strategies can be applied in your classroom. It shows you how to - make students' work the focus of what occurs in your classroo- prepare lesson plans based on what students should know and be able to d- create a classroom environment revolving around rigorous and creative student activit Also included are classroom examples of- Socratic seminars and other forms of group work such as simulations and role playin- performances and exhibition- projects and portfolio - other demonstrations of student learning