Much has been written about flipping the classroom, but this book shows how administrators can apply the same principles of connectedness and flipped learning to enhance the learning experience for th
Professional growth and social media savvy at your fingertips!This information-packed resource from digital experts Anderson and Whitby makes it easy to build a thriving professional network using soc
Students are not the problem in our schools—they are the potential. Students should be central to any educational reform agenda. Student Voice shows how you can achieve this with the Listen, Learn, an
Get your students the support they need!One size does not fit all for helping students with learning disabilities—and it doesn’t work for identifying learning disabilities either. This practical, easy
Integrate game-based learning for 21st Century skills success!This straightforward, easy-to-follow guide from experts Schaaf and Mohan helps you leverage technology students love best – digital video
It’s the teaching around the standards that counts!What makes Sharon Taberski’s Common Core Companion “that version of the standards you wish you had?” It’s the way Sharon translates each and every st
Turn students into learning superheroes!Every student has superpowers hidden inside, and you hold the keys to unlock them. With this cutting-edge handbook, transform your classroom into a place where
Energize your students through active learning!Engagement is critical to positive classroom climate and individual student achievement. Yet it can be elusive. This teacher-friendly flip book provides
Written by a respected internationally known math professional development professional and a language arts specialist this book will provide a teaching and learning resource book for teachers of chil
A great resource for teaching assistants, NQTs, and school leaders and principlas wishing to establish a collaborative and consistent SEN setting where their students feel safe and successful.
Take the guesswork out of high school math instruction!Quickly and reliably uncover common math misconceptions in Grades 9-12 with these convenient and easy-to-implement diagnostic tools! Bestselling
This exciting new edition from David A Sousa examines source material on brain research and provides classroom reading strategies for teachers, based on the most current findings.
Your English Language Learners are counting on you and your fellow educators to collaborate effectively. The increasing English language learner (ELL) population means schools need proven systems for
Beginning at a personal level and then moving onto a wider organizational view, this book delves into what is known about resilience and how this can be applied to educational leadership.
Go from “at risk for failure” to “at risk for success”!This book provides teachers with a succinct overview of who is at risk for failure in schools—both academically and socially—and why, practical t
The keys to successfully managing a differentiated classroom!If keeping your differentiated classroom organized and your students on task is turning into a daily challenge, this book can be a lifesave
Douglas Llewellyn focuses on teaching science through an inquiry-based process, showing teachers how to implement inquiry using the three "Rs" of inquiry—restructuring, retooling, and reculturing. Inq
Does your team do more arguing than deciding?Some conflict can be healthy for teams and PLCs, but when two sides are unwilling to compromise, that’s where polarity management comes in. By identifying
"Written in a light conversational style, The Best-Kept Teaching Secret brims with jottings written by children and with an armful of ways you can use letter writing to revitalize your teaching. Reade
Former teacher Hess (education policy studies, American Enterprise Institute) and Saxberg, who is involved in the research and development of innovative learning strategies, technologies, and products
English Learners (ELs) are the fastest-growing segment of the K–12 population. This book demystifies the techniques educators need to provide a voice for their unique needs.
This invaluable guide addresses the 12 challenges experienced by nearly every school board, and shows how professional learning for school boards and educators can support success.
This seminal text is like no other, successfully blending the best of what technology has to offer with guidelines for meeting the objectives set forth by the Common Core.
Invaluable teacher vignettes, reflective exercises, and practical advice make this comprehensively researched guide a must for building inclusive, academically challenging classrooms where all student
Give digital kids a voice!This is a book about literacy in the broadest and most inclusive sense of the word—a book about helping our students acquire the key competencies they need if they are to be
This job-embedded professional development program leads to tech-savvy teachers and students, with a modular framework, tips on using PLNs, technology-related supports, and a companion website.
This innovative book is designed to help educators develop a better understanding of the Common Core through the processes of teacher and student enquiry. It is grounded in the premise that teacher in
High-impact strategies to improve student outcomesBased on first-hand experiences from one of the world's fastest improving school systems, this comprehensive resource will help teachers, principals a
Positive systemic change begins when leaders propel schools toward diverse-friendly environments. Build welcoming, safe spaces through this inside-out analysis of cultural proficiencies, policies, and
The book will be an analog to the volume Corwin published in 2011, Essential Lessons for School Leaders. Specifically, there will be between 100 and 125 lessons, each of which will be highlighted on a
Your best resource for building reading and writing skills across content areasThe new Common Core English Language Arts standards aren’t just for English teachers. Fluent reading and writing are crit
Bakis, a secondary language arts teacher, demonstrates how middle and high school teachers can use graphic novels to inspire students and improve their reading skills. She shows teachers the process o
The process outlined in the book begins by taking the local professional school staff through a systematic study of the state standards and assessment system. The book then outlines the process for t
Since intelligence can be influenced by circumstance and environment, The Parallel Curriculum Model Unit, K-5, shows elementary educators how to provide clear unit planning utilizing the empirical-ba
Lynn Winters's and Joan Herman's The Turnaround Toolkit is written for school leaders who are focused on transforming instruction, and who may be working under significant time constraints to reverse
This book puts assessment data and instruction together in a step-by-step format. Instead of dreading the time testing takes from teaching, you can harness its power to define learning targets, build
The nextAytwo years provide a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform public education in America. If that opportunity is seized, America could lead the world in the quality of its public schoo
In this second edition of his best-selling volume The Action Research Guidebook, Richard Sagor provides updated tools and insights to guide the implementation of school-based research for student suc
Systems Leadership is an organizational structure and process engaging all staff in improving student learning. It accomplishes that by improving the quality of instruction and professional life, emb
Confronting Cutbacks and Critics seeks to provide administrators and school leaders with tools, procedures, and insights into how productivity can be enhanced within the prevailing context of limited