For educators of all disciplines, this third edition of a bestseller provides K-12 examples of how Web tools such as blogs, wikis, Facebook, and Twitter allow students to learn more, create more, and
Presenting a snapshot of how adolescents learn,AyRoberta L. Sejnost and Sharon M. Thiese offer research-based best practices and strategies that enable teachers to increase student learning by more e
William R. Powell and Ochan Powell's Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Teacher guides teachers through the process of developing and enhancing their emotional intelligence in order to reap benefits
In this volume, bestselling authors Diane Yendol-Hoppey and Nancy Fichtman Dana have crafted an essential guide to job-embedded professional development (PD) and demonstrate howAyeducators can streng
A powerful approach to sustainable school change that involves all stakeholders!Changing whole education systems for the better as measured by student achievement requires coordinated leadership at s
Designed forAyschool administrators, teachers, and support staff, this book encourages school personnel to take a closer look at mobile technologies and Web 2.0 tools that students use on a regular b
Drawing on cutting-edge research, this inspiring book shows how to integrate movement with classroom instruction, providing hundreds of activities that improve attention spans and student learning.
Discover how questions, not answers, help drive school improvement by applying the principles of quality questioning to four critical leadership functions: maximizing, mobilizing, mediating, and moni
Most presenters are experts in their field,Aybut not all presenters are experts at presenting. For any level of presenter, from novice to expert, The Choreography of Presenting provides specific rese
Focusing on ethical decision making, this compelling book shows how to develop a deeper personal understanding of cultural differences and strengthen equitable practices in schools and districts.
This volume from the Leadership for Learning series outlines best practices for sustaining improvement and demonstrates how to set goals, develop trust, and build a culture of responsibility.
General C Copy for all 3 Brain-Compatible Activities... booksAligned with NCTM standards and focal points, these resources offer ready-to-use lessons that include brain-compatible math activities, st
Emphasizing prevention, assessment, and evaluation, this proactive guide shows how to advance learning, reduce cyber bullying, and improve school climate by helping students use technology responsibl
Emphasizing prevention, assessment, and evaluation, this proactive guide shows how to advance learning, reduce cyber bullying, and improve school climate by helping students use technology responsibl
This book offers educators tools to break the cycle of failure for students who are unsuccessful in school, including alternative instructional strategies, practices for vulnerable children, and more
General C Copy for all 3 Brain-Compatible Activities booksAligned with NCTM standards and focal points, these resources offer ready-to-use lessons that include brain-compatible math activities, step-
General C Copy for all 3 Brain-Compatible Activities... booksAligned with NCTM standards and focal points, these resources offer ready-to-use lessons that include brain-compatible math activities, st
Fifty Web sites, lesson ideas, new resources, and real-life examples help educators use technology to expand classroom experiences and strengthen students' critical thinking, research, and problem-so
Help ensure that failure is never an option for any child by demonstrating how school leaders can apply six powerful principles to create successful, sustainable high-performing schools!The resources
Developed for teaching learners of all abilities, this guide presents a powerful approach to literacy development for elementary students based on individual coaching, classwide discussions, and asse
Updated throughout and packed with powerful strategies, this second edition demonstrates how students with learning difficulties can improve brain function and raise achievement scores.
The authors discuss four elements of change and outline five essential practices for leading dynamic, innovative educational systems that prepare students for a changing world.
Based on their vast experience with professional development, the authors present innovative "morphological grids" containing 144 strategies for designing workshops, professional learning communities
The authors discuss four elements of change and outline five essential practices for leading dynamic, innovative educational systems that prepare students for a changing world.
With illustrations, vignettes, sample lessons, and adaptations for ESL and students with special needs, this book offers dozens of practical strategies for differentiating lessons to reach all learne
Inviting students and teachers into a fascinating literary community, this innovative guide helps teachers use the Web sites of favorite children's book authors to deepen student engagement in learni
Offering practical advice for education leaders at all levels, this essential guide helps readers build a dynamic career by design-not by default-and leave a lasting legacy.
An expanded examination of the Downey Walk-Through, this sequel shows leaders how to help teachers improve their practice by engaging them in reflection and professional dialogue.
Designed to help teachers meet the diverse needs of young children, this book offers differentiated strategies for promoting intellectual discovery and creative thinking across key disciplines.
Designed to help teachers meet the diverse needs of young children, this book offers differentiated strategies for promoting intellectual discovery and creative thinking across key disciplines.
This updated edition helps K-12 teachers build observation checklists, develop unit plans, and design performance tasks and rubrics that address mandated academic standards.
Featuring real-world examples and instructional strategies for Grades 6-12, this research-based book provides the guidance secondary administrators need to implement RTI and improve student outcomes.
Examines why children with special needs are bullied, how teachers can prevent bullying, ways to work with overprotective parents, and how a self-esteem prescription plan can help.
Examines why children with special needs are bullied, how teachers can prevent bullying, ways to work with overprotective parents, and how a self-esteem prescription plan can help.
This resource offers teachers strategies for helping children create photo essays as a way to communicate their ideas, experiences, and emotions in an authentic and personal way.
Encouraging teachers to reflect on why they chose teaching as a profession, this edition includes suggestions for navigating school politics, job searching, and surviving a "testmania" culture.
In this sequel to Randi Stone's Best Classroom Practices, award-winning elementary teachers showcase their best strategies for classroom management, instruction, involving parents, and making inclusi
Developed by Education Northwest (formerly NWREL), this guide offers a data-driven model for implementing professional learning teams to strengthen teacher collaboration, improve instruction, and inc
[header tag]Research-based strategies for turning around low-performing schools!With case studies and tools, this companion book to Doubling Student Performance expands on ten research-based strategi
[header tag]Research-based strategies for turning around low-performing schools!With case studies and tools, this companion book to Doubling Student Performance expands on ten research-based strategi