How to Integrate the Curricula

"This book should make educators stop and consider exactly what they mean when they discuss curriculum integration."-Julie Prescott, Assessment CoordinatorVallivue High School, Caldwell, ID"The biggest strength of Fogarty's work is its clear, concise organization centered on the guiding questions of each chapter."-John C.Baker, Eighth-Grade Social Studies TeacherSalem Middle School, Apex, NCStrategies for moving students towards more holistic and authentic types of learning!For both students and teachers, the mission is essential: to connect ideas, discern themes, and thread skills of various content areas into a cohesive whole.Yet, the question remains: "What does integrating the curricula really mean?" The answers are provided in this updated resource that helps teachers create brain-compatible, learner-centered classrooms and better prepare students for lifelong learning.Based on a four-pronged rationale for using an integrated curriculum-including findings from brain-based research