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  • Creative Problem Solving

    An Introduction

    by Donald J. Treffinger, Scott G. Isaksen, K. Brian Stead-Dorval ...
    Creative Problem Solving is a process that allows people to apply both creative and critical thinking to find solutions to everyday problems. Creative Problem Solving eliminates the tendency to approach problems in a haphazard manner and, consequently, prevents surprises and/or disappointment with the solution.Used by thousands of group leaders seeking a friendly introduction to using Creative ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Practice Problems for Creative Problem Solving

    Grades 3-8

    by Donald J. Treffinger ...
    This book includes 50 situations that present interesting opportunities and challenges to stimulate students' creative and critical thinking. The brief, practical, everyday situations provide motivating starting points for practicing Creative Problem Solving with groups of many ages.These problems were designed to represent a variety of different tasks or challenges in an open-ended, invitational ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Educating for Creativity and Innovation

    A Comprehensive Guide for Research-Based Practice

    by Donald J. Treffinger, Patricia F. Schoonover, Edwin C. Selby ...
    Today, more than ever before, we must all be able to think creatively, manage change, and solve complex, open-ended problems. Education today is different in its structure and practice than it was in any previous generation, not just because of the impact of technology and the Internet, but also because, across the lifespan, every person studies, works, and plays in a global community that was ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Parenting Gifted Children

    The Authoritative Guide From the National Association for Gifted Children

    by Jennifer L. Jolly, Donald J. Treffinger, Tracy Ford Inman ...
    When parents need the most authoritative information on raising gifted kids, they can turn to Parenting Gifted Children: The Authoritative Guide From the National Association for Gifted Children, a gifted education Legacy Award winner. This comprehensive guide covers topics such as working with high achievers and young gifted children, acceleration, advocating for talented students, serving as ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Creative Approaches to Problem Solving

    A Framework for Innovation and Change

    by Scott G. Isaksen, K. Brian Dorval, Donald J. Treffinger ...
    Everything your students need to solve problems, manage change and deliver innovation using the Creative Problem Solving frameworkThis text is the most comprehensive and contemporary overview and description of Creative Problem Solving (CPS) available today. Friendly and highly practical for a broad base of researchers and practitioners, the book provides a framework, language, guidelines, and set ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Creativity and Giftedness

    Edited by Donald J. Treffinger, Sally M. Reis ...
    Series series Essential Readings in Gifted Education Series
    The expert guide to the major issues, the chief trends, and the most effective models for nurturing creativity!Recognizing, assessing, and nurturing creativity continue to be dynamic, evolving topics in gifted education. The articles in Creativity and Giftedness offer over 20 years of research, insight, and practical applications designed to pique the interest of gifted students and inspire them ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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    Creating and Leading Cultures of Inquiry

    by Laura Lipton, Bruce Wellman ...
    Explore three defining challenges that school teams face when gathering, interpreting, and utilizing school data. Complete with survey questions for efficient data collection, group work structures, strategies, and tools—along with essential definitions and descriptions of data types—this compelling guide will help you confront data obstacles and turn struggling committees into powerful ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Grading From the Inside Out

    Bringing Accuracy to Student Assessment Through a Standards-Based Mindset

    by Tom Schimmer ...
    The time for grading reform is now. While the transition to standards-based practices may be challenging, it is essential for effective instruction and assessment. In this practical guide, the author outlines specific steps your team can take to transform grading and reporting schoolwide. Each chapter includes examples of grading dilemmas, vignettes from teachers and administrators, and ideas for ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Neuroteach

    Brain Science and the Future of Education

    by Glenn Whitman, Ian Kelleher ...
    Teachers are brain changers. Thus it would seem obvious that an understanding of the brain – the organ of learning – would be critical to a teacher’s readiness to work with students. Unfortunately, in traditional public, public-charter, private, parochial, and home schools across the country, most teachers lack an understanding of how the brain receives, filters, consolidates, and applies learning ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

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  • The 12 Touchstones of Good Teaching

    A Checklist for Staying Focused Every Day

    by Bryan Goodwin, Elizabeth Ross Hubbell ...
    Checklists help us work better. They help us manage complex tasks more effectively and ensure we apply what we know correctly and consistently. They've become indispensable for airline pilots and doctors, but can this low-tech approach to planning and problem solving demand a place in the teacher's toolkit? Teaching is complicated, with challenging decisions and important consequences, but it's in ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Questioning for Formative Feedback

    Meaningful Dialogue to Improve Learning

    by Jackie Acree Walsh ...
    When used effectively, quality questions and student dialogue result in self-regulated learners and formative feedback that reveals progress toward learning goals.Learning knows no boundaries. The potential for learning exists whenever and wherever we interact with our environment. So how can we infuse school learning with the authenticity and excitement associated with real-life experiences?In ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • On Formative Assessment

    Readings from Educational Leadership (EL Essentials)

    by Marge Scherer ...
    Series series EL Essentials
    This collection of articles from Educational Leadership pulls together some of the best pieces on formative assessment and feedback that will help educators understand how to best use the data they have at their fingertips. The authors tell fellow educators about how to use formative assessment to shape the next phase of instruction and how to look for patterns in students' assessments and ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD