School counseling strategies that promote student success!The challenge? At least 1 in 5 children in the United States has some type of mental disorder. School counselors can make a big difference in
This updated edition of the bestseller helps teachers become more sensitive educators by recognizing teaching mistakes and discovering better ways to address challenging and stressful situations.
A practical guide for creating, implementing, and evaluating school policy.This invaluable resource brings to life the process of making and enacting educational policy. The authors present a conceptu
Featuring the leading figures in educational leadership, this resource presents research and key considerations to assist in making decisions about new programs and directions for your school.
This book addresses the challenges of designing effective afterschool activities, provides quality program models from experts in the field, and aligns learning standards with youth development princi
This unique book focuses on the interaction of learning disabilities and emotional disorders, fostering an understanding of how learning problems affect emotional well-being, and vice versa.
Replete with strategies, examples, and reproducibles, this guide is invaluable for any teacher who wants to boost student achievement in writing for any subject or grade level!
Give your speeches energy by drawing from benShea’s newest offering, designed to give you inspiration for your professional speeches as well as your reflective daily life.
Highlights include a comprehensive exploration of more than 60 proven practices, results-oriented programs, policies, and innovative movements/theories.
Formerly published by Peytral PublicationsFacilitators will find more than 100 interactive exercises, instructional strategies, and activities for developing special education students' study skills,
This book assists teachers in understanding why some students have limited prior education, the root causes of the interruption in their students' schooling, and which students are likely to be in thi
The author examines the beneficial effects of service learning, offers examples of curriculum-based and community-based projects, and explains how to start a successful program.
This guidebook offers teachers eight ready-to-use strategies to help students make good choices for good behavior in the classroom as well as in the real world.
Experienced teacher and researcher Johanna Haver shows how easy it is to ensure that English Language Learners gain mastery of English, as well as learn the essentials of the mainstream curriculum.
Standards-based learning just got a lot easierThis new version of the Common Core Companion provides a Smart Chart Index for all states implementing state-specific ELA standards. This index allows you
Standards-based learning just got a lot easierThis new version of the Common Core Companion provides an index for all states implementing state-specific ELA standards. This index allows you to see in
Through specific examples, real-life scenarios, and diagrams, this book vividly conveys the most fundamental and effective tactics for boosting reading proficiency while enhancing student and teacher
If done incorrectly, feedback has minimal effect or even a negative effect. In this book, the authors show how to avoid the common mistakes teachers make in giving feedback. The authors argue that eff
This book features presentation techniques that have proved successful in the classroom, at conferences, and in workshops, and that can be used with one or two participants as well as with large audie
This entertaining and informative resource offers tips on teaching communication and cooperation skills, instilling a positive self-concept in children, and creating effective team relationships with
Offering a child-centered approach for teaching 8- to 12-year-olds, this detailed resource discusses child development, instruction and assessment, and professional growth and advocacy.
Formerly published by Peytral PublicationsHelp students set goals, develop social skills, and monitor their own behavior with these practical ideas, exercises, and templates for general and special e
This education textbook examines the testing and school choice provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act, offers guidelines for assuredly working with colleagues and parents, and identifies changes t
There’s more to student success than standards and test scores…Integrating Social and Emotional Learning into a curriculum has been shown to increase personal and school-wide growth. With
Richard Schmuck demonstrates how educators can use personal reflection and action research to convert frustrations into solvable problems and improved professional practice.
This step-by-step guidebook offers effective strategies for writing program grants—advice and insight for beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
This facilitator's guide provides the materials for planning a workshop or study group to effectively inspire and enhance leadership practice in yourself and others.
The authors discuss research-based questionnaire design and offer guidelines for establishing guiding questions, formatting replies, categorizing responses, and using the Internet effectively for gath
Discusses how educators can use action research to raise student achievement and strengthen instructional leadership, offering suggestions on how to formulate specific research questions, collect and
Formerly a SkyLight publicationThis updated edition defines the mentor's role, covers basic principles of mentoring and important teaching practices, and provides tools for effective communication.&n
Formerly a SkyLight PublicationLearn how to tap into practical strategies and techniques for developing and nurturing the full spectrum of intelligences identified by researcher Howard Gardner.
