This accessible and practical guide shows teachers how to provide their students with a variety of ways to strengthen their understanding of new material. A selection of assessments is also available
Intended for students struggling with mathematics, the 31 games in this teaching resource directly connect young students with the words and logic behind early number concepts, number relationships, a
Waterman (education, U. of North Carolina at Greensboro) offers high school teachers abundant discussion and examples of differentiating assessments in science and mathematics. The first chapter chara
Strebe, a veteran teacher and educational consultant, offers a method for engaging whole classrooms of math students, which can be used in grades K-12. He has successfully used the method, based on co
Written for school leaders who want to establish and maintain literacy leadership teams, this guide offers step-by-step procedures for bringing school communities together to improve student achieveme
This guide shows teachers how to help students understand and use the new words they learn, rather than learning vocabulary through rote memorization. It aims to help teachers integrate vocabulary ins
Speaking from years of experience, author Franklin Schargel provides 152 field-tested ideas about working with at-risk students. Designed to be read and implemented quickly, these are concise snapshot
This book shows you how to positively involve parents to raise student achievement. It offers 10 steps for designing a comprehensive parent involvement program to increase communication between studen
Like the other books in the A-Z series, this book provides practical tools and activities that can be used immediately to improve your practice. This guide offers specific strategies that will help yo
This book provides a roadmap to developing a high-trust classroom, a classroom with increased student achievement, with few discipline problems, where students are intrinsically motivated, and where t
This brief guide clarifies four core values which contribute to school success: communication, observation, relationships, and expectations. For each of the four core principles, the authors create fi
This Study Guide provides prompts and checklists to assist you as you reflect on the Seven Simple Secrets. It also serves facilitators and staff developers as a tool to help you organize book study gr
With memorable quotes, poems, and exercises, this book provides a practical step-by-step process to help you become an inspirational teacher. The Inspirational Teacher will help you create a personal
Drawing on their own experiences as school leaders and what they have read and studied about conflict management, Edmonson, Combs (both educational leadership, Sam Houston State U., Huntsville, Texas)
Buck acknowledges that while there is no shortage of literature on time management, most of it has been written for business executives. The author directs both his experience as a school system admin
This book shows teachers how to differentiate instruction based on their students’ learning preferences. Included are strategies and lesson plans for visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners; analyti
For elementary and middle school teachers, or those doing in-service work, this volume lays out teaching methods, organizational approaches, ideas, activities, and lesson plans they can use for math a
Zepeda (lifelong education, administration, and policy, and educational administration and policy, U. of Georgia) supplies principals, professional development directors, teachers, and other leaders w
Meltzer (Western Carolina U.) provides a project management process for helping teachers learn a new hardware, software, curriculum, or strategy that supports incorporating technology as part of the n
Martin (educational leadership and technology, Lamar U.) et al. provide school leadership interns, their supervisors, and their faculty with a guide to the design, planning, implementation, and evalua
