The Co-Teaching Book of Lists [Paperback]

Practical strategies for teachers who share classroom teaching responsibilities

Filled with down-to-earth ideas, suggestions, strategies, and techniques, The Co-Teaching Book of Lists provides educators with a hands-on resource for making the co-teaching experience a success. Written by educator and popular teacher trainer Kathy Perez, this book gives educators a classroom-tested and user-friendly reference for the co-taught classroom.

Topics covered include: roles and responsibilities; setting up the classroom; establishing classroom climate; effective accommodations and modifications for students; goal-setting; negotiating conflicts; scheduling issues; and more.

• Author Katherine Perez is a popular presenter and workshop leader for Bureau of Education and Research and Staff Development for Educators
• Offers best practices and helpful strategies for making co-teaching a success
• Includes a wealth of ideas that are both practical and easy to implement

This easily accessible reference presents numerous positive and ready-to-use tips, strategies, and resources for collaborative teaching and student success.

About the Author xi

Acknowledgments xii

Foreword by Harry K. Wong xiii

Preface xv

Introduction 1

Chapter 1 Co-Teaching in a Nutshell

1.1 Characteristics of Co-Teaching 3

1.2 What Co-Teaching Is 3

1.3 What Co-Teaching Is Not 4

1.4 Framework for Co-Teaching 5

1.5 How Co-Teaching Benefits Teachers 6

1.6 Advantages for the General Education Teacher 7

1.7 Advantages for the Special Education Teacher 8

1.8 Advantages of Co-Teal£Z