Corwin imprint: 1626 books
Content Curation
How to Avoid Information Overload
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015
Savvy internet consumption starts right here!
Teachers and students are constantly inundated with information, yet lack the organizational skill necessary to effectively utilize it. From Twitter hashtags to online communities, this handy guide will help you to find, store, and share the best...
Untangling the Web
20 Tools to Power Up Your Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013
Twenty of the best web tools to enrich classroom experiences
Few educators have time to find online learning resources that engage and allow students’ creative content expression while meeting core area standards. Discover 20 free tools—flexible enough for kindergarten through high school...
Collective Efficacy
How Educators' Beliefs Impact Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Improve student outcomes with collective teacher efficacy.
If educators’ realities are filtered through the belief that they can do very little to influence student achievement, then it is likely these beliefs will manifest in their practice. The solution? Collective efficacy (CE)—the belief...
by Professor Luanna H. Meyer, Dr. William John M. Evans
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
A positive model for restorative discipline
The authors provide a research-based and field-tested model that gives school leaders more productive alternatives to punishment, exclusion, and out-of-school suspension. This positive program helps improve behavior and keep students in school. This...
Eight Myths of Student Disengagement
Creating Classrooms of Deep Learning
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2014
Your expert resource to activate, manage, and maintain lasting student success!
Education expert Jennifer Fredricks empowers teachers to reengage students at all levels with clear-eyed implementation strategies that build essential 21st century learning skills. Teachers learn to confidently:
Identify...
What Successful Mentors Do
81 Research-Based Strategies for New Teacher Induction, Training, and Support
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2004
Be the best mentor you can be with these state-of-the-art strategies! How can you relate all of your teaching experience to a new teacher?
Working from decades of experience, the authors of this guide offer sensible strategies to help mentors help new teachers. The authors synthesize theory...
Mental Health in Schools
Engaging Learners, Preventing Problems, and Improving Schools
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2009
This visionary and comprehensive book presents a new approach to school-based mental health, including how to better serve students and maximize resources through coordinated programs.
Developing Critical Cultural Competence
A Guide for 21st-Century Educators
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Cultural competence is key to improved student achievement
This book shows you how to provide professional development for teachers that deepens their cultural understanding. The authors provide activities to help educators translate new knowledge into action with activities that...
Culturally Proficient Collaboration
Use and Misuse of School Counselors
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2011
Optimize school counselors and raise your school’s cultural competence
The authors make a compelling case for recognizing professional school counselors as leaders of 21st-century change rather than "gatekeepers" of the status quo. Today’s school leaders need to acknowledge counselors’...
Collaborating With Students in Instruction and Decision Making
The Untapped Resource
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2010
Take advantage of a resource that’s right in your classroom—your students!
This book offers practical strategies for empowering students as co-teachers, decision makers, and advocates in the classroom. Ideal for K–12 general and special education teachers, this guide describes how to:
Involve...
What Successful Math Teachers Do, Grades 6-12
80 Research-Based Strategies for the Common Core-Aligned Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
The math teacher's go-to resource—now updated for the Common Core!
What works in math and why has never been the issue; the research is all out there. Where teachers struggle is the “how.” That’s the big service What Successful Math Teachers Do provides. It’s a powerful portal to...
Constructivist Learning Design
Key Questions for Teaching to Standards
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2005
Use the Constructivist Learning Design (CLD) six-step planning framework to engage students in constructivist learning events that meet standards-based outcomes.
Teach Reading, Not Testing
Best Practice in an Age of Accountability
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Teaching IS rocket science—and you are the pilot!
The authors reinforce what teachers already know—test preparation worksheets and drill-and-kill activities do not make children into lifelong readers. This book’s conscientious approach to reading instruction combines an insider perspective...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2004
Misconceptions about the connection between creativity and giftedness are discussed, as well as how to nurture creativity in students.