Tuned in and Fired Up : How Teaching Can Inspire Real Learning in the Classroom Orange Prize Nominee for Longlist (2008) from the recent and distant

from the recent and distant past

A shoe buckle holds the key to the mystery

author of The Black Swan)Quite brilliant

Finstad’s research and her analysis of Priscilla’s complex character make for a riveting read

Tuned in and Fired Up : How Teaching Can Inspire Real Learning in the Classroom Orange Prize Nominee for Longlist (2008) from the recent and distantIn this book, Sam M. Intrator analyzes powerful learning moments in a high school classroom. He offers five detailed case study portraits of these experiences, describing in each case how the teacher shaped the culture of the class, made critical pedagogical decisions, and connected students to the subject matter. He confirms that teachers can set the stage to encourage more magical learning moments and suggests numerous practical ideas to help them