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What is Pedagogy? Pedagogy is the art (and science) of teaching. Effective teachers use an array of teaching strategies because there is no single, universal approach that suits all situations. Different strategies used in different combinations with different groupings of students will improve learning outcomes.

This wiki has an extensive list of classic and modern pedagogical strategies.

Discusses the importance of pedagogy in schools and explains how children are not hamburgers and schools are not factories!

This is a virtual place for folks interested in learning to "operationalize TPACK" (Technology, Pedagogy, and Content Knowledge) using curriculum-based learning activity types ('LATs'), teaching strategies, and performance assessments.

This video offers an insist on Language Arts and technology. It features resources for pedagogy and other teaching aids.

Pedagogy for gaining attention

There are a variety of teaching strategies that instructors can use to improve student learning. The links below will show you some ways to make your classes more engaging. Active Learning - Active Learning is anything that students do in a classroom other than merely passively listening to an instructor's lecture.

Shulman's website on PCK

This is a quick explanation of TPACK. It explains the concept of technology, pedagogy, and content knowledge being combined to allow for optimum teaching.

This website provides links to explanations of different pedagogical strategies and is organized according to five categories: Direct instruction, interactive instruction, indirect instruction, independent study, experiential learning, and instructional skills.

This website features some pedagogical strategies for differentiation.

Thorough site with TPACK resources for all grade levels and teachers SITE Conference 2008 Keynote Videos Thinking Creatively: Teachers as Designers of Content, Technology and Pedagogy by Punya Mishra and Matthew J. Koehler **Video 1** - 9:12 minutes **Video 2** - 9:28 minutes **Video 3** - 9:37 minutes **Video 4** - 9:11 minutes **Video 5** - 5:54 minutes //Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge: A Framework for Teacher Knowledge// by Punya Mishra and Matthew J.

Concrete-Representational-Abstract Sequence of Instruction Continuous Monitoring/Charting of Student Performance Dynamic Assessment for Mathematics Explicit Teacher Modeling Instructional Games Planned Discovery Activities Self-Correcting Materials Scaffolding Instruction Structured Cooperative Learning Groups Structured Language Experiences Structured Peer Tutoring Teach Concepts/Skills Within Authentic Context Teach Using Big Math Ideas Teaching Metacognitive Strategies

This site list 150 teaching methods and includes a pdf document of the teaching method and some information about them.