| Acknowledgments |
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| How to Use This Book |
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| Matrix of Case Studies |
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Part I. Introduction and Case Study Analysis |
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Introduction to the Book and Case Studies |
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3 | (10) |
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Before Reading---Reflecting on Jennifer's Story |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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Reflection and How to Become a Thoughtful Teacher |
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5 | (2) |
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7 | (2) |
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End-of-the-Chapter Reflective Activity---Writing a Teacher Story |
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9 | (4) |
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Learning to Use Case Studies to Solve Classroom Problems |
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13 | (24) |
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Case Study One---Low Achievement: Antonio Johnson |
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13 | (3) |
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Follow-Up to Case Study One |
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16 | (2) |
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Final Activity for Case Study One |
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18 | (1) |
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Case Study Two---Learning Disabilities: Charlie Yazzie |
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19 | (3) |
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Follow-Up to Case Study Two |
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22 | (1) |
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Final Activity for Case Study Two |
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23 | (1) |
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Case Study Three---Low Motivation: Hannah Wagner |
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24 | (3) |
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Follow-Up to Case Study Three |
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27 | (1) |
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Final Activity for Case Study Three |
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28 | (1) |
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Case Study Four---Misbehaving Students: Student Teacher |
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29 | (2) |
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Follow-Up to Case Study Four |
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31 | (6) |
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Part II. The Process and Content of Reflection |
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Introduction to Reflective Problem Solving |
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39 | (12) |
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Before Reading Chapter 3---Reflective Considerations |
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39 | (1) |
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Transmissional Versus Constructivist Views of Instruction |
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40 | (3) |
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Becoming a Reflective Problem Solver |
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43 | (2) |
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More Characteristics of Reflective Problem Solvers |
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45 | (2) |
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End-of-the-Chapter Activity |
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47 | (1) |
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After Reading Chapter 3---Personal Beliefs Strategy |
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48 | (3) |
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Developing an Educational Philosophy |
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51 | (24) |
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Before Reading Chapter 4---Reflective Consideration on Developing a Philosophy of Education |
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51 | (1) |
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Why Write a Philosophy of Education? |
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51 | (2) |
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Educational Philosophy and Classroom Experience |
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53 | (2) |
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Educational Philosophy and Pedagogy |
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55 | (11) |
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Philosophy of Education and Content Knowledge |
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66 | (1) |
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End-of-the-Chapter Activity---Developing a Philosophy of Education |
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67 | (8) |
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Part III. Using Case Studies to Reflect Upon and Analyze Educational Issues |
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75 | (96) |
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Case Studies of Students With Exceptional Needs |
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77 | (38) |
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Case Study Five---Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder: Gabe Silva |
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79 | (7) |
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Case Study Six---Underachievement: Lashandra Jones |
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86 | (4) |
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Case Study Seven---Behavior Disorder: William ``Billy'' Stark |
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90 | (9) |
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Case Study Eight---English as Second Language: The Kitipitiyangkul Twins |
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99 | (5) |
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Case Study Nine---Reluctant Reader, Amy Briggs |
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104 | (11) |
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Case Studies of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment |
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115 | (30) |
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Case Study Ten---Inattentive Children: Student Teacher |
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117 | (3) |
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Case Study Eleven---High-Stakes Assessment: Biology Teacher |
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120 | (6) |
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Case Study Twelve---Inappropriate Scaffolding: Cassie Bright |
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126 | (6) |
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Case Study Thirteen---Mismatched Assessment Methods: Math Teacher |
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132 | (13) |
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Case Studies of Classroom and School Context |
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145 | (26) |
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Case Study Fourteen---Disruptive Student: Morris Leonard |
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147 | (5) |
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Case Study Fifteen---Black/White Question: English Teacher |
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152 | (8) |
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Case Study Sixteen---Cultural Contact: Cindi Skillman |
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160 | (4) |
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Case Study Seventeen---Classroom Holiday Decorations: Elementary Teacher |
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164 | (7) |
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Part IV. Creating Your Own Case Study |
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171 | (28) |
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Developing Your Own Case Study |
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173 | (26) |
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Reflective Considerations |
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173 | (1) |
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Process of Case Study Development |
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174 | (25) |
| Index |
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199 | (8) |
| About the Author |
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