Corwin imprint: 1626 books
The Principal's Guide to Afterschool Programs, K-8
Extending Student Learning Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2007
Provides a step-by-step process for creating a sustainable afterschool program that incorporates a high-level curriculum, integrates standards, and improves achievement, particularly for students who are at risk.
by Edie L. Holcomb
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Put data to WORK to better meet the needs of all students
The new reporting requirements under ESSA, combined with the flexibility to act on that data, provide a huge opportunity for education leaders. This is your opportunity to rebuild data processes and rekindle excitement about using data...
Why Can't We Get It Right?
Designing High-Quality Professional Development for Standards-Based Schools
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
How can we use professional development to provide the best teaching and learning opportunities for all students?
Teachers who know their content and strategies can open a virtual toolbox and take out what they need to help all students become successful. This revised and updated edition...
Leadership for Equity and Excellence
Creating High-Achievement Classrooms, Schools, and Districts
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2003
This guideencourages school leaders and teachers to develop creative strategies for student equity and advancement using tools like accountability, equity audits, and proactive redundancy.
by Dr. Jeanne H. Purcell, Dr. Jann H. Leppien
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2009
Covering history, geography, and sociology, these sample lessons and units show how to use the Parallel Curriculum Model to provide rigorous learning opportunities for students in social studies.
Writing as Learning
A Content-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2006
Using 12 step-by-step strategies, teachers can help students build a rich vocabulary, gain a deep understanding of concepts, and develop organized thinking processes.
Uncommon Core
Where the Authors of the Standards Go Wrong About Instruction-and How You Can Get It Right
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
*Leave instruction to the experts!
Uncommon Core* puts us on high-alert about some outright dangerous misunderstandings looming around so-called “standards-aligned” instruction, then shows us how to steer past them—all in service of meeting the real intent of the Common Core. It counters...
Computational Thinking and Coding for Every Student
The Teacher’s Getting-Started Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Empower tomorrow’s tech innovators
Our students are avid users and consumers of technology. Isn’t it time that they see themselves as the next technological innovators, too? Computational Thinking and Coding for Every Student is the beginner’s guide for K-12 educators who want to learn...
Principals Matter
A Guide to School, Family, and Community Partnerships
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009
Examines the principal's essential role in developing equitable and sustainable school-community partnerships, synthesizes research on partnerships and principal leadership, and addresses the inclusion of diverse family groups.
Building School-Community Partnerships
Collaboration for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2005
How can we partner with our communities to improve school programs increase students’ success?
Community involvement is a powerful tool in generating resources essential for educational excellence. This sharp, insightful book is an excellent resource for educators seeking to establish school-community...
Keys to the Elementary Classroom
A New Teacher's Guide to the First Month of School
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2008
Best practices to help you start the school year in a powerful way!
This third edition of the bestseller *Keys to the Classroom *provides new teachers with strategies for establishing classroom procedures and building a foundation for a successful first year. Readers will find lesson...
Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites
20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Get Novelty Back Into The Classroom To Get Knowledge Into Students’ Brains!
In this thoroughly updated third edition of Marcia Tate’s bestseller, you’ll learn about twenty definitive brain-compatible techniques to maximize retention and minimize forgetting in learners of all ages. Tate’s...
The Active Classroom Field Book
Success Stories From the Active Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
Discover what really works in the classroom through success stories from educators like you!
Expanding on the strategies in The Active Classroom, best-selling author and educational consultant Ron Nash shares the stories of teachers who have successfully implemented active teaching methods...
Creating a College Culture for Latino Students
Successful Programs, Practices, and Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Help your Latino students become college-bound!
This groundbreaking book shows how educators can help Latino students overcome the barriers that prevent them from attending college. Delgado Gaitan, an award-winning professor, scholar, and first-generation Latina college graduate, shares winning...