Teaching with Text-Based Questions: Helping Students Analyze Nonfiction and Visual Texts

ISBN-13: 9780415744041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 126 str.

Kevin Smith

Opis

Help your students navigate complex texts in social studies and across the curriculum This book shows you how to use a key tool - text-based questions - to build students' literacy and critical thinking skills and meet the Common Core State Standards. You'll learn how to ask text-based questions about different types of nonfiction and visual texts, including primary and secondary sources, maps, charts, and paintings.

O autorze

Kevin Thomas Smith earned his B.A. and M.A.E. from the University of North Florida in Jacksonville. During the past ten years, he has taught a variety of AP subjects, including AP World History, AP European History, and AP U.S. Government and Politics. In 2005 and 2006, the Clay County School Board recognized him as an exemplary teacher. In addition to beinga teacher, Kevin Thomas Smith is anAP Reader for the College Board. He also conducts workshops on text-based questions for elementary, middle, and high schools in his district. In 2012, he was invited to serve on a special task force on clinical education at the University of North Florida.