The Adaptive Teacher

Download or read book Teacher Adaptive Practices written by Tony Loughland and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-03-27 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces the construct of teacher adaptive practices, extending existing research on teacher adaptability into classroom practices. It identifies specific teaching practices that constitute the just-in-time adaptation during lessons that provides opportunities for students’ critical and creative thinking. 278 classroom observations of teachers resulted in a summary of teaching behaviours that constitute teacher adaptive practices. Based on these findings, the book develops a practical teacher improvement program.