The Power of Instructional Routines by Rebeca Itzkowich, Jie-... - 9780807787519

The Power of Instructional RoutinesConnecting Assessment and Joyful Teaching in Kindergarten\nAuthor(s): Rebeca Itzkowich, Jie-Qi Chen, Anita Evans, Martha Pott\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Teachers' College Press, United States\nImprint: Teachers' College Press\nISBN-13: 9780807787519, 978-0807787519\nSynopsis\nThis practical book offers an effective and efficient approach to using four interactive instructional routines to integrate assessment with learning and teaching in kindergarten classrooms:\n1. Photo Chats (Oracy)\n2. Counting Collections (Number Sense of Quantity)\n3. Storytelling/Story Acting (Emergent Writing)\n4. Numberless Word Problems (Number Operations)\n\nThe instructional routines, notice and wonder assessment strategies, and teacher experiences shared in this book come from Project Connect, a professional development series for kindergarten teachers developed through a learning partnership between the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Erikson Insti.