Powerful Learning: What We Know About Teaching for Understanding

FOREWORD. ABOUT THE AUTHORS. INTRODUCTION: TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR UNDERSTANDING. (Linda Darling-Hammond) Chapter 1: HOW CAN WE TEACH FOR MEANINGFUL LEARNING? (Brigid Barron and Linda Darling-Hammond) Chapter 2: READING FOR UNDERSTANDING. (P. David Pearson, Gina N. Cervetti, and Jennifer L. Tilson) Chapter 3: MATHEMATICS FOR UNDERSTANDING. (Alan H. Schoenfeld) Chapter 4: TEACHING SCIENCE FOR UNDERSTANDING. (Timothy D. Zimmerman and Elizabeth K. Stage) Chapter 5: CONCLUSION: CREATING SCHOOLS THAT DEVELOP UNDERSTANDING. (Linda Darling-Hammond) APPENDIX. BIBLIOGRAPHY. SUBJECT INDEX. NAME INDEX.