This comprehensive handbook-which includes action plans, ready-to-use charts, rubrics, and real-world examples-shows educators how to design a curriculum that meets today's performance and assessment
Features tasks that model inquiry-based science and helps teachers evaluate learners' acquisition of complex thinking skills, aptitude for science, and ability to make real-world connections.
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 princ
This resource shows how an understanding of personality types and adults' individual leadership styles helps build school teams that can collaborate and distribute leadership responsibilities more ef
((Teachers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities help teachers reinforce student learning through graphic organizers and other visual strategies such as
((Teachers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities help teachers reinforce student learning through graphic organizers and other visual strategies such as
((Teachers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities help teachers reinforce student learning through graphic organizers and other visual strategies such as
((Teachers Catalog, Series Description, C Copy))These ready-to-use, brain-compatible activities help teachers reinforce student learning through graphic organizers and other visual strategies such as
Illustrates how to strengthen learners' problem-solving skills by incorporating problem-based learning (PBL) with Internet resources and presents projects that correlate to national science, mathemat
Illustrates how to strengthen learners' problem-solving skills by incorporating problem-based learning (PBL) with Internet resources and presents projects that correlate to national science, mathemat
Offers sample lesson plans that promote performance-based learning throughout the content areas, plus rubrics, updated research, projects, and an expanded discussion of cooperative learning teams.
This authoritative guide discusses the "do's," "don'ts," and "can'ts" that school leaders must consider when creating and implementing new school policies for wellness, nutrition, fitness, and health
The Curriculum Topic Study (CTS) process provides a professional development strategy that links mathematics standards and research to curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
Service learning is in-context learning that connects specific educational goals with meaningful community service. In this guide for educators, Berman explains the rationale behind service learning p
Through nine exciting service learning projects, students gain the unique opportunity for authentic learning experiences both in the classroom and in their surrounding community.
This book offers practical methods, templates, and rubrics for collecting and analyzing data, and includes innovative ideas for building trust, including students in the process, and working together
Appropriate for novice and experienced educators alike, this indispensable book explains how practitioner research can be used to solve instructional problems and improve student achievement.
Husby provides a job-embedded professional development process that satisfies both individual needs of teachers and organizational demands for academic improvement.
Packed with templates, flowcharts, tips, and troubleshooting techniques for curriculum mapping, this practical resource provides the tools necessary for successful implementation and exciting results
Shoop identifies the early warning signs of sexual abuse in schools, demonstrating the critical need to implement strategies so students are protected while also learning how to protect themselves.
UpdatedAyEdition of Bestseller!The updated and expanded second edition of this classic text provides new research and insights into how principals can encourage the teacher development that enhances
Teachers, parents, students, administrators, and community members all agree that we need better grading and reporting systems. Often, these systems are inadequate because they are part of a traditio
Fisher & Frey’s answer to close and critical readingNo doubt since the cave paintings of prehistoric times, humans have asked questions to make sense of the message. So what could possibly be new
Fisher & Frey’s answer to close and critical readingNo doubt since the cave paintings of prehistoric times, humans have asked questions to make sense of the message. So what could possibly be new
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 guide on the side to help you excel in all areas of the principalship!This new edition of a bestseller serves as a personal mentor for principals, providing the practical resources and tools to help
Built on her successful TExES test-prep seminars, Elaine Wilmore breaks down the Texas special education exams and shows you how to raise your TExES exam scores.
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
These classroom-ready lesson plans-complete with literature lists, directions, forms, assessments, and adaptations-connect literacy learning with students' lives and the community.
Developed for district leaders, curriculum directors, principals, and teacher leaders, this book shows how to lead a collaborative and sustainable curriculum mapping initiative.
Understanding Digital Kids is part of a series from the 21st Century Fluency Group, Inc. This series focuses on moving vision into practice through a process of:Investigating how the last few decades
Packed with engaging activities, this resource helps teachers plan developmentally appropriate homework assignments that encourage positive learning experiences and reinforce home-school connections.
Packed with engaging activities, this resource helps teachers plan developmentally appropriate homework assignments that encourage positive learning experiences and reinforce home-school connections.
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.