From Snorkelers to Scuba Divers in the Elementary Science Classroom: Strategies and Lessons That Move Students Toward Deeper LearningBy John Almarode and Ann M. Miller.Inspire a deep and lasting love
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Put text structures to work and soon your students will be writing happily ever after.Award-winning authors Gretchen Bernabei and Judi Reimer make teaching to write about abstract concepts easy and fu
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Students learn to read and write best when their teachers balance literacy instruction. But how do you strike the right balance of skills and knowledge, reading and writing, small and whole group inst
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This book includes practical examples, case scenarios, and rubrics for identifying current states of implementation and filling in gaps based on recommended actions and examples. It can also be utiliz
Join Jim Knight and other experts at the 2014 Instructional Coaching Conference to explore how whole school reform is enhanced when principals, teachers, and coaches use collaborative planning and eff
The aim of the Learning Power Approach (LPA) is to develop all students as confident and capable learners, ready, willing and able to choose, design, research, pursue, trouble-shoot and evaluate learn
As Google Apps and Chromebooks become the #1 school LMS and device, more and more teachers need support with integrating this complex suite of tools soundlessly with instruction. This book will help 6
Book: Reaching the Heart of Educational Leadership(with a few changes) This short book is about the wise application of power and influence and the need to accentuate and strengthen the bonds of tru
Centered on staff efficacy, this resource presents discussion questions, vignettes, strategies, and action steps to improve school climate, community stakeholder engagement, and, ultimately, student g
Improve Schools and Transform EducationIn order for educational systems to change, we must reevaluate deep-seated beliefs about learning, teaching, schooling, and race that perpetuate inequitable oppo
This book identifies the mindset, processes, and behaviors that contribute to successful reform efforts and provide school leaders with concrete tools enabling them to be more effective.
Students deserve a safe, welcoming, and tolerant learning environment in which high expectations for academic and social/emotional learning will flourish. To achieve this, schools must implement consi
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Create inclusive educational environments that benefit ALL learners! As schools become more diverse with students of differing abilities and needs, this self-reflective and action-oriented guide
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With funding from the Carnegie Corporation and the US Department of Education, Calderón and her associates developed the ExCELL (Expediting Comprehension for English Language Learners) model. F
The book focuses on 3 key success principles - Leading With Equity, Implementing Change Successfully, and Leading Through Communication. After reading this book the reader will feel confident and capa
Kinesthetic education is your answer to brain-friendly fun! Discover hundreds of practical, clearly explained movements and activities that rev up your teaching and spark optimal learning. This extens
In this ground-breaking resource, three experts in the field of education and teamwork each present one of three strands that, when woven together, support teamwork and forge collaborative interaction
Designed to help K-5 teachers develop and carry out a plan for effective instruction in blended environments, this resource identifies key competencies and strategies for development, culminating in a
Building off the framework Fullan and Quinn introduced in the International best-seller Coherence The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems, Westover presents a roadmap to help d
Develop and cultivate social-emotional learning to create a new school climate!As research on the positive outcomes of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) are emerging, schools and districts across the co
It considers how to make effective use of good evidence to build, refine and adapt leadership development initiatives so they contribute to growth in powerful forms of leadership and those conditions
Based on current understanding of human abilities, every child can be great. This book brings research from different disciplines to show where children's strengths and passions can be found and argue
Teaching overly-factual content to young students is misguided: it is developmentally inappropriate, and ignores what we know about how children naturally learn. We can and should view all children as
This book seeks to equip those who coach educational leaders at the building and central office levels to host meaningful and productive coaching conversations. Readers will be introduced to the evoca
The Future Tense of Teaching in the Digital AgeThe digital environment has radically changed how and what students need and want to learn, but has educational delivery radically changed? Get ready to
The authors' overlay of high impact strategies with the seven strategies of assessment for learning acts as a guide for teachers and leaders to maintain focus for professional development and high imp
Build assessments you can really use | Unlock the how, when, what, and why Watch your system become greater than its parts by building local capacity through common language and deeper knowledge
Jump start your roles as “learning leader” and “lead learner!” Designed for leaders to learn and lead within the “middle space” between the seemingly opposing
Because content and language learning go hand in handNew content standards integrate content and language in ways prior standards have never done. That’s why it’s so critically important t
Use trauma-informed strategies to give students the skills and support they need to succeed in school and lifeNearly half of all children have been exposed to at least one adverse childhood experience
"It is a pleasure to have a full length treatise on this most important topic, and may this focus on transferbecome much more debated, taught, and valued in our schools." - John HattieTeach students t