Creating Stellar Lessons with Digital Tools

Featuring concrete applications in social studies, English, mathematics, and science scenarios, this book provides pre-service and in-service teachers with seven paths to creatively integrate and innovate with computational thinking, datasets, maker spaces, visual design, media editing, and other approaches.

Kenneth J. Luterbach is Associate Professor in the College of Education at East Carolina University, USA.

Part I: Teaching in Contemporary Times. 1. Teaching in Middle Schools and High Schools. 2. Designing Instruction and Stellar Lessons. Part II: Resources, Technologies, and Techniques for Innovation. 3. Analyzing, Designing, Making. 4. Computational Thinking. Part III: Instructional Scenarios. 5. Social Studies: Mapping Our World. 6. English: Ruminating Over Words. 7. Mathematics: Building Dimensions through Linear Extensions. 8. Science: Explorations in Space. Acknowledgements.