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Engaging from the first page, this is a book that you do rather than read Award-winning authors Kurtis S Meredith and Jeannie L Steele actively guide teachers through the learning process with this well-tested and successful literacy-based professional development programme Educators are encouraged tassess their knowledge, make predictions, ask questions, and track their own progress tdeepen their understanding of teaching and learning processes Grounded in a framework that has been effectively implemented in more than 30 countries, the carefully designed sequence prepares teachers thelp students: - Become lifelong learners with the capacity tintegrate knowledge and experiences across content areas - Efficiently sort information and transform learning intaction - Contextualize knowledge by adding new information twhat they already know - Enhance their capacity tmeet 21st-century demands Each chapter includes an overview of expected outcomes, self-evaluation activities, learning experiences, and reflection exercises This action-oriented guidebook is immediately applicable, and is ideal for individual or group professional development