Use the sixth edition of Effective Teaching Methods and experience K-12 general teaching methods in a whole new way! Now the practical, research-based instructional methods you've come to expect from Dr. Borich are included in the text and demonstrated on DVD by master teachers in today's classrooms. For example, don't just read about how instructional methods can support student learning and achievement but see how it is done. To help prepare preservice teachers for the world of teaching, the sixth edition also includes significant discussion of standardized tests as well as exercises for PRAXIS preparation, field experience, portfolio building, and classroom observation. Book jacket.