The Teaching Gap

Author: James W. Stigler
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B001209576

The Teaching Gap: Best Ideas from the World's Teachers for Improving Education in the Classroom

Comparing math teaching practices in Japan and Germany with those in the United States, two leading researchers offer a surprising new view of teaching and a bold action plan for improving education inside the American classroom. Download The Teaching Gap: Best Ideas from the World's Teachers for Improving Education in the Classroom from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. /B> For years our schools and children have lagged behind international standards in reading, arithmetic, and most other areas of academic achievement. It is no secret that American schools are in dire need of improvement, and that education has become our nation's number-one priority. But even though almost every state in the country is working to develop higher standards for what students should be learning, along with the means for assessing their progress, the quick-fix solutions implemented so far haven't ha Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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