Corwin imprint: 1626 books
by Douglas J. Llewellyn
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Proven ways to teach next generation science!
To ensure our students achieve scientific literacy, we need to know what works in science teaching. One thing we know for certain: inquiry and argumentation are key. This groundbreaking book for Grades 9–12 addresses the new direction of science...
Quotes to Inspire Great Reading Teachers
A Reflective Tool for Advancing Students' Literacy
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2006
A year's worth of thought-provoking quotations will inspire you to reflect on the way you teach and provide you with tools to inspire your students, too!
by Pat Mora
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
Evocatively written in the form of letters, this guide offers seven powerful practices and corresponding activities for cultivating your own creativity and that of all your students.
No Challenge Left Behind
Transforming American Education Through Heart and Soul
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2008
This provocative book offers insights on public education in a landscape of global competition, the economic gulf between social classes, the explosion of information, and competing expectations.
by Mr. John Blaydes
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2003
Blaydes provides teachers with nuggets of wit and wisdom in the form of quotes that will motivate and inspire every educator!
by Robert D. Ramsey
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2006
This uplifting, easy-to-read, but hard-to-forget anthology is full of powerful reminders that there is no such thing as "only a teacher."
Off the Clock
Moving Education From Time to Competency
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2012
How to base learning on mastery instead of time
The authors not only suggest that student achievement should be based on mastering competencies instead of “seat time,” they have implemented it in New Hampshire—and this book tells you how. Fred Bramante and Rose Colby describe...
Learning From the Best
Lessons From Award-Winning Superintendents
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2009
Award-winning superintendents detail proven best practices covering transformational leadership, community building and outreach, responding to change, and developing strategies for effective school reform.
A School District’s Journey to Excellence
Lessons From Business and Education
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2008
This resource examines how one of the nation's largest districts improved performance outcomes and achieved significant gains by integrating strategies from educational and business arenas.
by Dr. Barbara B. Levin, Lynne R. Schrum
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Discover how award-winning schools advance students’ learning through technology!
A companion to the best-selling Leading 21st Century Schools, this inspiring book profiles eight visionary schools and how they approach technology. Hear directly from the principals, teachers, superintendents,...
MORE Best Practices for Middle School Classrooms
What Award-Winning Teachers Do
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
Award-winning teachers describe their successful practices for effectively managing classrooms, using technology, and teaching across the curriculum at the middle school level.
by Madeline Hunter
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 1995
This study of 'transfer' addresses the perplexing question: How can students possess knowledge and skills in one set of circumstances and yet not be able to apply those same skills to other situations that require them? Madeline Hunter introduces four factors designed to aid the process of transfer...
Improving Reading Skills Across the Content Areas
Ready-to-Use Activities and Assessments for Grades 6-12
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005
Based on IRA and NCTE standards, these classroom-tested reading activities will benefit all students in Grades 6-12, including gifted, special education, and ELL students.
Disability Classification in Education
Issues and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2008
This edited volume examines current disability classification systems, the dilemmas educators face in categorizing students with special needs, and alternative options based on recent challenges and trends.