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Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
Based on an extensive research, this practical teaching resource provides instructional and assessment guidelines for strengthening students' higher-order thinking and reasoning skills.
Concept-Based Mathematics
Teaching for Deep Understanding in Secondary Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Give math students the connections between what they learn and how they do math—and suddenly math makes sense
If your secondary-school students are fearful of or frustrated by math, it’s time for a new approach. When you teach concepts rather than rote processes, you help students discover...
by Bradley S. Witzel, Paul J. Riccomini, Marla L. Herlong
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Build a lasting foundation for math proficiency right from the start
The "math" is on the wall: unless our youngest mathematicians have a solid understanding of number sense, they have little hope of mastering the higher math that lies ahead. This essential resource helps you identify...
Begin With the Brain
Orchestrating the Learner-Centered Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
Create a high-achieving, joyful learning environment informed by brain-based research!
In this thoroughly updated bestseller, seasoned educator Martha Kaufeldt helps teachers understand and apply current findings in neuroscience research to all aspects of their classroom practice, from behavior...
Classroom Activators
More Than 100 Ways to Energize Learners
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2008
Proven ideas to keep all students attentive and motivated while learning!
This handy guide is a fun, creative collection of practical strategies that help teachers stimulate, invigorate, and re-energize learners whenever they need a “brain break.” These state-changing activities use movement,...
by Constance R. Hebert
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
The author offers research-based strategies that empower teachers to stimulate students' interest in reading, identify common mistakes of struggling readers, and promote healthy reading habits.
Quick and Easy Ways to Connect With Students and Their Parents, Grades K-8
Improving Student Achievement Through Parent Involvement
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
This hands-on guidebook provides simple strategies for creating a supportive environment where parents, students, and teachers all work toward success in the classroom.
Leading Dynamic Schools
How to Create and Implement Ethical Policies
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2007
A practical guide for creating, implementing, and evaluating school policy.
This invaluable resource brings to life the process of making and enacting educational policy. The authors present a conceptual framework for developing effective and ethical school policies and help educational leaders...
Classroom Record Keeping Made Simple
Tips for Time-Strapped Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2005
This enlightening text provides tips, strategies, and best practices for finding additional daily time and creating enhanced documentation through better record-keeping management.
Culturally Proficient Practice
Supporting Educators of English Learning Students
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Help your English learning students achieve academic success!
Designed to empower educators to become agents of change in their classrooms, schools, and communities, this guide introduces the principles of Cultural Proficiency and how they can help improve educators’ ability to effectively...
Public Policy, School Reform, and Special Education
A Practical Guide for Every Teacher
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2006
Case studies illustrate how social, political, and economic factors affect special education practices and the distribution of limited resources to students with special needs.
Why Do English Learners Struggle With Reading?
Distinguishing Language Acquisition From Learning Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
***Make the right instructional and eligibility decisions to help your English Learners! ***
Do your students' reading difficulties reflect language acquisition issues or a learning disability? Now in an updated second edition, this essential guide helps educators make informed choices about...
by Dr. David A. Sousa
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
***Apply the newest brain research to enhance all students’ learning ***
Educational neuroscience consultant David A. Sousa continues his tradition of translating new findings into effective classroom strategies and activities in this updated version of his bestselling text. This fifth edition...
The Exceptional Teacher's Handbook
The First-Year Special Education Teacher's Guide to Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2009
Specific guidelines and strategies to help special educators navigate their first year!
This revised edition of a bestseller helps special educators move confidently from preplanning to post-planning for the school year. Teachers will find a step-by-step management approach complete with planning...