Co-Teaching and Collaboration in the Classroom 2nd Edition

Find strategies to work through personality differences between educators that can obstruct successful collaboration. Learn how to utilize the talents of your co-teacher so students who require more one-on-one instruction receive it. This edition includes the benefits and challenges of each co-teaching model as well as how to choose which model best suits your team. There are many suggestions on how to incorporate differentiated instruction into the co-teach model. Discover how to effectively implement flexible grouping with Fitzell Acceleration Centers(tm) to address the needs of a variety of students without singling out any particular group. Never heard of a Fitzell Acceleration Center? Follow explicit instructions on how to engage students and set one up in your classroom. The result will be a more motivated, accomplished, and well-behaved class. Many record-keeping chart templates are provided along with helpful follow-up questions to activities and conflict resolution scripts. The goal of any co-teaching situation is to reach more student learning styles, and this book succeeds at offering practical options for doing so.