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  • Authentic Intellectual Work

    Improving Teaching for Rigorous Learning

    by Fred M. Newmann, Dana L. Carmichael Tanaka, M. Bruce King ...
    Build teacher capacity to promote students′ authentic intellectual workIn spite of numerous reforms to improve rigor and relevance in the classroom, our schools have been slow to change. This work providesA research-validated, field-tested framework that can be applied across grades and disciplinesA powerful professional learning component that emphasizes teacher collaborationDetailed examples of ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

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  • Student-Centered Leadership

    by Viviane Robinson ...
    Series Book 15 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Education
    Student-Centered Leadership offers a timely and thoughtful resource for school leaders who want to turn their ideals into action. Written by educational leadership expert Viviane Robinson, the book shows leaders how they can make a bigger difference to the quality of teaching and learning in their school and ultimately improve their students' performance.This book is based not on fad or fashion ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

  • Assessing 21st Century Skills

    A Guide to Evaluating Mastery and Authentic Learning

    by Laura M. Greenstein ...
    Go beyond traditional paper-and-pencil tests!The Common Core State Standards clearly define the skills students need for success in college and the 21st century workplace. The question is, how can you measure student mastery of skills like creativity, problem solving, and use of technology? Laura Greenstein demonstrates how teachers can teach and assess 21st century skills using authentic learning ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Learner-Centered Curriculum

    Design and Implementation

    by Roxanne Cullen, Michael Harris, Reinhold R. Hill ...
    THE LEARNER-CENTERED CURRICULUM“If an institution is to be truly learner-centered, all processes and practices need to be learner-centered, and the curriculum is no exception.”—From the PrefaceThe Learner-Centered Curriculum is for educators and administrators who envision an educational environment that produces students who are creative and autonomous learners. By encouraging an appreciation and ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

  • Assessment as Learning

    Using Classroom Assessment to Maximize Student Learning

    by Lorna M. Earl ...
    Your key to understanding how formative assessment improves learning!High-stakes tests and end-of-year assessments dominate educational planning and curriculum. Yet, formative assessments are proven to have the most impact on day-to-day learning.Teachers who understand how to use assessment to spark learning unlock a powerful educational tool, and Assessment as Learning can show you how. Using ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Learning Places

    A Field Guide for Improving the Context of Schooling

    by Michael Fullan, Clif St. Germain ...
    "This timely book is exactly what modern schools need, blending Fullan′s theoretical genius about change with practical strategies that can work in any school. Readers will discover that it is practical, easy to use, and empowering for educators, with lots of room for personal choices at the school level."-Lyn Sharratt, Superintendent of Curriculum and Instructional Services, York Region District ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Schooling by Design

    Mission, Action, and Achievement

    by Grant Wiggins, Jay McTighe ...
    Why, despite years of trying, have efforts to achieve lasting, effective school reform fallen short? What curricular and policy elements must be in place to move forward? How should the roles of teachers and education leaders be defined to best support the point of school?Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe answer these and other questions in Schooling by Design: Mission, Action, and Achievement. ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Leadership for Differentiating Schools and Classrooms

    by Carol Ann Tomlinson, Susan Demirsky Allan ...
    Try going a week without hearing a call for a massive overhaul of our educational system. Parents, students, educators, bureaucrats, pundits . . . everyone says something must be done. But what? And who should do it?In this environment, school leaders must build bridges for change. As the system now stands, many students spend great portions of their lives feeling inferior if they struggle, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Taking Design Thinking to School

    How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms

    Edited by Shelley Goldman, Zaza Kabayadondo ...
    Design thinking is a method of problem-solving that relies on a complex set of skills, processes and mindsets that help people generate novel solutions to problems. Taking Design Thinking to School: How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms uses an action-oriented approach to reframing K-12 teaching and learning, examining interventions that open up dialogue ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Principal as Data-Driven Leader

    by Ontario Principals′ Council ...
    Series series Leading Student Achievement Series
    "This series allows school principals to integrate theory and practice themselves, resulting in highly insightful and practical strategies that will make a difference in schools. Practitioners: lead thyselves!"—Michael Fullan, Professor EmeritusOntario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto"Avoiding high-flown theory on the one hand and mere bullet points on the other, these ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Preparing Educators for Arts Integration

    Placing Creativity at the Center of Learning

    Edited by Gene Diaz, Martha Barry McKenna ...
    This resource examines professional development approaches from across the United States to help schools and allied arts groups integrate the arts into an already crowded K–12 curriculum. The authors document the purposes and structures of a broad spectrum of current efforts and programs. Several of these programs have been in place for decades, thus demonstrating their sustainability and ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Supporting the Whole Child: Reflections on Best Practices in Learning, Teaching, and Leadership

    by Marge Scherer ...
    This e-book, a collection of articles from Educational Leadership and other ASCD publications explores what it means to “support the whole child.” In these articles, authors ponder the various meanings of support in the classroom, school, and community. This third in a four-book series exploring whole child education ends by emphasizing another maxim of good teaching: Hold high expectations for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD