[eBook Code] The Wiley Handbook of Teaching and Learning (eBook Code, 1st)

Notes on Contributors ix

Introduction: Issues Affecting Teaching and Learning in Today’s Schools 1
Gene E. Hall, Linda F. Quinn, and Donna M. Gollnick

Part 1 The Context of Schooling 5

1 The Complexity of American Teacher Education 7
David Imig, Scott Imig, Michael Neel, and Loretta Holmberg‐Masden

2 School Reform—A Never‐Ending Story: Avoiding Attractive Pitfalls and Exploring Promising Perspectives 29
Roland Vandenberghe

3 The Culture and Teaching Gap: What Is It, and How Can Teacher Educators Help to Close It? 59
Roderick L. Carey, Abiola Farinde‐Wu, H. Richard Milner IV, and Lori Delale‐O’Connor

4 The Role of the Community in Learning and Development 79
Elizabeth Spier, Raquel L. González, and David Osher

5 Building Capacity in Order to Strengthen Teaching and Learning 107
Sharon Harsh

6 Implementing and Sustaining Language Curriculum Reform in Singapore Primary Schools 151
Jason Loh and Foong Poh‐Yi

Part 2 Learners and Learning 173

7 Educational Neuroscience: Are We There Yet? 175
John T. Almarode and David B. Daniel

8 Turning Toward Students: Adopting a Student‐Centered Stance in Mandate‐Centered Times 199
Alison G. Dover and Brian D. Schultz

9 Learning Anytime, Anywhere through Technology: Reconsidering Teaching and Learning for the iMaker Generation 225
Timothy D. Green and Loretta C. Donovan

10 The Place of Learning in the Systematization and Standardization of Early Childhood Education 257
Susan Grieshaber and Sharon Ryan

11 Exceptional Education is Special 277
Dena D. Slanda and Mary E. Little

12 Case Study: Nevada’s English Language Learner Strategy: A Case Study on Policymaking and Implementation 301
Magdalena Martinez

Part 3 Teachers and Teaching 321

13 Next Generation Research in Dialogic Learning 323
Lauren B. Resnick, Christa S. C. Asterhan, and Sherice N. Clarke, with Faith Schantz

14 Guiding and Promoting Student Learning: Applying Theory to Practice 339
LeAnn G. Putney, Connie L. Malin, Teresa Miller, Sarah Crosby, and Bobbie Stanley

15 A Smile is Universal: Building Sensitivity to and Understanding of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners through International Field Experiences 365
Amanda J. Laichak

16 Envisioning Alternative Futures: Elliot Eisner’s Challenge to Industrial Educational Practice 391
Richard Siegesmund

17 CASE STUDY: Trajectories in Developing Novice Teacher Leadership Potential: A Tale of Two Countries 417
Ping Gao

18 CRITIQUE: What Effect Size Doesn’t Tell Us 431
Barrie Bennett

Part 4 Educators as Learners and Leaders 445

19 The Importance of Teacher Induction for Improving Teaching and Learning 447
Matthew C. Nishimoto

20 Teacher Leadership: Past, Present, and Future 473
Barnett Berry

21 Principal Instructional Leadership: From Prescription to Theory to Practice 505
Philip Hallinger

22 Case Study: Restorative Justice: An Alternative Approach to School Discipline 529
Tom Cavanagh

Part 5 Evaluation and Assessment 549

23 Back to the Future: Assessment from 1990 to 2016 551
Elliott Asp

24 Views of Classroom Assessment: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow 577
Julie Oxenford‐O’Brian and Kay P. Uchiyama

25 Rethinking Teacher Quality in the Age of Smart Machines 603
Yong Zhao

26 Rethinking the Intersection of Instruction, Change, and Systemic Change 619
Barrie Bennett and Stephen Anderson

27 CRITIQUE: On the Limits to Evidence‐Based Learning of Educational Science 639
James G. Ladwig

Epilogue: Reflections of the Co‐Editors 661
Gene E. Hall, Linda F. Quinn, and Donna M. Gollnick

Index 663