The Scientific Principles of Teaching: Bridging the Divide Between Educational Practice and Research

Discover the pedagogies with the greatest impact on student achievement. Using meta-analyses of education research, teachers can identify high-quality teaching methods, leverage evidence-based best practices across subjects and grasp the core principles of the science of reading, math and learning. This easy-to-read guide helps educators critically evaluate teaching methods and enhance their self-efficacy and agency.

This book will help K–12 teachers:

• Gain necessary guidance for reading and understanding education research
• Learn about research practices for critically evaluating teaching methods and strategies
• Learn about exceptional and unique education systems from around the world
• Understand concepts like cooperative learning, growth mindset, and constructivist teaching
• Use meta-analysis to examine the efficacy of specific pedagogies