Corwin imprint: 1626 books
Self-Determination
Instructional and Assessment Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2007
This teacher-friendly guide presents research-proven instructional techniques that empower students with disabilities to become their own advocates and use effective choice-making, problem-solving, and goal-setting skills.
Improving Reading and Literacy in Grades 1-5
A Resource Guide to Research-Based Programs
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2003
The book's in-depth coverage analyzes and compares features, frameworks, tools, methods, outcomes, and reform components for 17 major reading programs.
Visible Learning for Science, Grades K-12
What Works Best to Optimize Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Inquiry, laboratory, project-based learning, discovery learning—which science instructional approach is most effective? In Visible Learning for Science, the authors reveal that it’s not which strategy, but when, and plot a vital K-12 framework for choosing the right approach at the right time,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2009
Covering physics/physical science, life science/biology, earth and space science, and chemistry, this research-based guide shows secondary teachers how to develop and use formative assessments to enhance learning in science.
by Zhihui Fang, Linda L. Lamme, Rose M. Pringle
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
This hands-on resource offers a wealth of strategies aligned with national science education standards, including sample lessons for integrating reading instruction into inquiry-based science classrooms.
Reading, Writing, and Inquiry in the Science Classroom, Grades 6-12
Strategies to Improve Content Learning
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008
This resource covers reading and writing practices, science standards, and sample lessons to help educators successfully integrate literacy and science instruction in any classroom.
by Patty J. Horn, Kristin Metler-Armijo
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2010
All the processes, strategies, and tools a mentor needs to support and retain new teachers!
Field-tested and evidence-based, this resource is a complete kit with everything mentors need to support novice teachers on their journey to becoming confident, effective professionals. Guiding mentors...
The Clarity Series: Creating Passionate Learners
Engaging Today's Students for Tomorrow's World
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
**Increase student engagement and decrease dropouts. **
Student engagement is a defining factor for student success. However, a lack of consensus on the definition of “engagement” makes this difficult.
But it can be made easier with a common engagement literacy – a simple understanding...
by John F. Eller, Howard C. Carlson
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Addressing common issues such as transitions, culture changes, finances, staff supervision, and team building, this guide offers strategies for the crucial first years of the superintendency.
The Mindful School Leader
Practices to Transform Your Leadership and School
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Big results come from small steps.
Written with school leaders in mind, this inspirational yet practical handbook teaches you how to add mindfulness into your day, bit by bit, whether you are sitting in your office or walking down the hall. With mindfulness, you will get better at managing...
The Charismatic Leader
The Presentation of Self and the Creation of Educational Settings
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2005
Why do some educators have the ability to inspire an audience? Learn the attitudes, behaviors, and skills that will make you a more dynamic communicator and leader.
Solving Disproportionality and Achieving Equity
A Leader's Guide to Using Data to Change Hearts and Minds
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
When the numbers don’t lie, this is your guide to doing what’s right
If your school is faced with a disproportionate rate of suspensions, gifted program enrollment, or special education referrals for students of color, this book shows how you can uncover the root causes and rally your staff...
Setting Leadership Priorities
What’s Necessary, What’s Nice, and What’s Got to Go
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2005
Learn to focus on essentials and strengthen your priority, time, and task management skills to create balance, enjoyment, and satisfaction in your professional life.
by Terrence E. Deal, Dr. Ted Purinton, Daria Cook Waetjen
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2008
With sample social network maps and steps for developing your own, this resource shows leaders how to navigate task, friendship, power, and culture networks to promote school goals.