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Quick view Developing Habits of Mind in Elementary Schools Tools teachers can use to help students develop and use habits of mind in their learning across the elementary curriculum. View Details
Quick view The Data-Driven Classroom: How Do I Use Student Data to Improve My Instruction? Author Craig A. Mertler sheds light on how teachers can make sense of overwhelming standardized test reports while avoiding pitfalls like over-interpreting data. In these pages you will also find practical classroom examples and templates designed to... View Details
Quick view The Curriculum Mapping Planner: Templates, Tools, and Resources for Effective Professional Development Heidi Hayes Jacobs and Ann Johnson have designed The Curriculum Mapping Planner to help schools deliver effective training in curriculum mapping. The planner describes a four-phase professional development program composed of 12 modules, which are... View Details
Quick view Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World What year are you preparing your students for? 1973? 1995? Can you honestly say that your school's curriculum and the program you use are preparing your students for 2015 or 2020? Are you even preparing them for today? With those provocative questions,... View Details
Quick view Cultivating Curiosity in K-12 Classrooms: How to Promote and Sustain Deep Learning Students learn by engaging and exploring, asking questions and testing out answers. Yet, such curiosity is not always encouraged and supported in the classroom. Cultivating Curiosity in K12 Classrooms describes how teachers can create a structured,... View Details
Quick view Creating the Opportunity to Learn: Moving from Research to Practice to Close the Achievement Gap Two giants in the fields of education, psychology, and equity A. Wade Boykin and Pedro Noguera reveal bold truths about the achievement gap and provide you with a promising framework focused on key factors drawn from successful schools. Here's your... View Details
Quick view The Core Six: Essential Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core If you already have a strong grasp on the Common Core and are eager to do something about it, this book's research-based strategies will help you respond to the demands of the new standards, particularly the English language arts standards that affect... View Details
Quick view Connecting Teachers, Students, and Standards: Strategies for Success in Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms The authors provide a comprehensive framework for reaching and teaching English language learners, students from culturally diverse backgrounds, and students with disabilities. View Details
Quick view Complex Text Decoded: How to Design Lessons and Use Strategies That Target Authentic Texts In Complex Text Decoded, educational consultant and former master teacher Kathy T. Glass presents strategies, activities, and assessments that target students' ability to comprehend complex text whether presented as traditional written text or in... View Details
Quick view Transformative Assessment In Action: An Inside Look at Applying the Process In this follow-up to the best-selling Transformative Assessment, W. James Popham focuses on the decisions involved in the planning and implementation of formative assessment, providing the practical guidance and models you need to turn "formative... View Details
Quick view Common Core Standards for Middle School English Language Arts: A Quick-Start Guide This succinct look at the content, structure, terminology, and emphases of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts at the middle school level provides the information teachers need to begin adapting their practices and planning lessons... View Details
Quick view Common Core Standards for Middle School Mathematics: A Quick-Start Guide This concise yet comprehensive look at the structure, terminology, and emphases of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics at the middle school level provides the information teachers need to begin adapting their practices and planning lessons... View Details