{"product_id":"9781571100405","title":"Team Teaching","description":"\u003cp\u003eTeam teaching is a strategy that has been around for years, but creating teams-whether in response to district expectations or as a way of dealing with changes in teaching practice-needs careful thought in order to succeed. While teaming means the partners must reconfigure much of their teaching lives, it can be done successfully, as this book affirms. Chock-full of ideas and insights, \u003cem\u003eTeam Teaching\u003c\/em\u003ediscusses the social and personal implications of teaming, illuminating the process with first-person vignettes taken from the journals classroom teachers kept to record their experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on their own stories and those of their colleagues\/informants the authors discuss:\u003cbr\u003ehow and why team teaching succeeds and how elementary school teams differ from teams in middle and secondary schools;how to get started- defining partners' roles, achieving consistency, sharing space and materials, adjusting schedules, and adapting curriculum;the upside - what team teaching can do for you, your colleagues, your students, your school;and the downside -what to do when a team doesn't succeed;the bigger picture- how principals see team teaching and how students and parents respond to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendixes include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea checklist of team teacher issues;a parent survey on teaming;materials for questions and discussion groups about team teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you have been part of a team for years, are just starting, or are an administrator who wants to know more about teaming from the inside you will learn a great deal from the insights of this group of Nevada teacher-researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stenhouse Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049321283824,"sku":"9781571100405","price":21.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781571100405_p0.jpg?v=1763793432","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781571100405","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}