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Focus on Teaching - by Jim Knight (Paperback)

Focus on Teaching - by  Jim Knight (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>Video will completely change the way we do professional learning. <br/> --Jim Knight</em></strong></p> <p>Video recordings of teachers in action offer a uniquely powerful basis for improvement. Best-selling professional development expert Jim Knight delivers a surefire method for harnessing the potential of video to reach new levels of excellence in schools. <em>Focus on Teaching</em> details: </p> <ul> <li>Strategies that teachers, instructional coaches, teams, and administrators can use to get the most out of using video </li> <li>Tips for ensuring that video recordings are used in accordance with ethical standards and teacher/student comfort levels</li> <li>Protocols, data gathering forms, and many other tools to get the most out of watching video</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>Video will completely change the way we do professional learning. <br/> --Jim Knight</em></strong></p> <p>Video recordings of teachers in action offer a uniquely powerful basis for improvement. Best-selling professional development expert Jim Knight delivers a surefire method for harnessing the potential of video to reach new levels of excellence in schools. <em>Focus on Teaching</em> details: </p> <ul> <li>Strategies that teachers, instructional coaches, teams, and administrators can use to get the most out of using video </li> <li>Tips for ensuring that video recordings are used in accordance with ethical standards and teacher/student comfort levels</li> <li>Protocols, data gathering forms, and many other tools to get the most out of watching video</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><em>Jim Knight is one of my favorite educational authors. His ability to organize research and theory into comprehensible, action-oriented recommendations is unmatched in K-12 education, and he′s done it again with Focus on Teaching: Using Video for High Impact Teaching. It provides a blueprint for any school or district to continuously enhance the instructional prowess of teachers. Some of his concepts like video-enhanced professional development are revolutionary in their intent yet consummately simple, clear, and practical. This book should be a standard text for any educator interested in furthering the teaching profession.</em></p>--Robert J. Marzano, CEO<br><br><em>While many advocate for using video to improve teaching and learning -- Jim Knight combines the rationale and strategies that compel us to take action. Aligned to the Standards for Professional Learning, </em> Focus on Teaching: Using Video for High-Impact Instruction<em> demonstrates how to have unmistakeable impact on educator practice and student achievement! Everyone needs to read this ground-breaking book and then go to work putting the powerful ideas into practice. Another winner!</em>--Stephanie Hirsh, Executive Director<br><br><i>Not only is Jim Knight the reigning expert in coaching, but he keeps on innovating. </i>Focus on Teaching<i> extends and deepens how coaching can have a powerful impact at low cost through the purposeful use of video. It′s all there--ideas, tools, technicalities, frameworks, application. You can even coach yourself!</i>--Michael Fullan, Professor Emeritus<br><br><i>This book provides a blueprint for any school or district to continuously enhance the instructional prowess of teachers. Concepts like 'video-enhanced professional development' are revolutionary in their intent, yet consummately simple, clear, and practical.</i>--Robert J. Marzano, CEO<br><br><i>While many advocate for using video to improve teaching and learning, Jim Knight combines the rationale and strategies that compel us to take action.</i>--Stephanie Hirsch, Executive Director<br>

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