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The Successful Middle School

This We Believe

by Penny Bishop, Lisa Harrison ...

For educators committed to success for every student, this updated edition of AMLE's landmark position paper is recognized as the best articulation of the middle school concept. Widely studied and employed in schools serving students ages 10-15, this book offers a set of 5 attributes and 18 characteristics that define successful middle schools. Rooted in research cited throughout the book, you ... Read more

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For educators committed to success for every student, this updated edition of AMLE's landmark position paper is recognized as the best articulation of the middle school concept. Widely studied and employed in schools serving students ages 10-15, this book offers a set of 5 attributes and 18 characteristics that define successful middle schools. Rooted in research cited throughout the book, you
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Reaching and Teaching Middle School Learners

Asking Students to Show Us What Works

by Penny A. Bishop, Susanna W. Pflaum ...

Enhance classroom practice by promoting an open and shared process with your students!Middle school students have much to say about the quality of their schooling experiences and can provide rich insight into what works for them and what doesn′t. Educators Penny A. Bishop and Susanna W. Pflaum demonstrate how to enhance classroom practice by inviting students to offer feedback on pedagogy, ... Read more

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Enhance classroom practice by promoting an open and shared process with your students!Middle school students have much to say about the quality of their schooling experiences and can provide rich insight into what works for them and what doesn′t. Educators Penny A. Bishop and Susanna W. Pflaum demonstrate how to enhance classroom practice by inviting students to offer feedback on pedagogy,
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Personalized Learning in the Middle Grades

A Guide for Classroom Teachers and School Leaders

by Penny A. Bishop, John M. Downes, Katy Farber ...

Personalized Learning in the Middle Grades shows how teachers in grades 5–8 can leverage the use of personalized learning plans (PLPs) to increase student agency and engagement, helping youth to establish learning goals aligned with their interests and assess their own learning—particularly around essential skills that cut across disciplines.Drawing on their research and work with fifty schools in ... Read more

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Personalized Learning in the Middle Grades shows how teachers in grades 5–8 can leverage the use of personalized learning plans (PLPs) to increase student agency and engagement, helping youth to establish learning goals aligned with their interests and assess their own learning—particularly around essential skills that cut across disciplines.Drawing on their research and work with fifty schools in
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Real Talk for New Teachers

Tools for Building a Sustainable Career

by Katy Farber, Penny Bishop ...

Real Talk for New Teachers helps beginning teachers develop their vision and orient their practice toward a personally fulfilling, healthy, and sustainable career.Having a sustainable career goes beyond buzzwords like self-care, and Farber and Bishop provide meaningful ideas for balancing the demands of the profession and getting the most out of it. Topics include managing health, time, and ... Read more

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Real Talk for New Teachers helps beginning teachers develop their vision and orient their practice toward a personally fulfilling, healthy, and sustainable career.Having a sustainable career goes beyond buzzwords like self-care, and Farber and Bishop provide meaningful ideas for balancing the demands of the profession and getting the most out of it. Topics include managing health, time, and
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The Early Years

Collected Memories of 1940s - 1960s

by Penny Bishop Tokash ...

The Early Years is a memory of growing up in small town America, in a non-digital world. Men and women returned home from World War II, raised children and lived the American Dream. It was a bridging time between the way life was in pre-war America and what the country was to become. This is a chronicle of the way life was, living in the bridge. ... Read more

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The Early Years is a memory of growing up in small town America, in a non-digital world. Men and women returned home from World War II, raised children and lived the American Dream. It was a bridging time between the way life was in pre-war America and what the country was to become. This is a chronicle of the way life was, living in the bridge.
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Empowering Learners

A Practical Guide to Inclusive Teaching

by Maya Gunawardena, K.V. Dhanapala, Penny A. Bishop, Karen Oakley ...

This evidence-informed textbook helps educators implement high-impact teaching practices for all learners. It aligns personalised learning and inclusive teaching with psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, developmental research, and learning theories, equipping teachers with clear, research-based, actionable strategies to tailor education to learners' interests, strengths, and needs ... Read more

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This evidence-informed textbook helps educators implement high-impact teaching practices for all learners. It aligns personalised learning and inclusive teaching with psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, developmental research, and learning theories, equipping teachers with clear, research-based, actionable strategies to tailor education to learners' interests, strengths, and needs
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Teaching Adolescents Religious Literacy in a Post-9/11 World

by Robert J. Nash, Penny A. Bishop ...

For thousands of years, religion has been a key element of human societies. Whenever we, as educators, exclude or minimize religion’s vast role in society, we leave out a large part of our world’s shared history. This is a serious act of educational omission, even neglect, on the part of our nation’s public middle and secondary schools, particularly when adolescents are so ready to engage in ... Read more

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For thousands of years, religion has been a key element of human societies. Whenever we, as educators, exclude or minimize religion’s vast role in society, we leave out a large part of our world’s shared history. This is a serious act of educational omission, even neglect, on the part of our nation’s public middle and secondary schools, particularly when adolescents are so ready to engage in
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Read, Write, Lead

Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success

by Regie Routman ...

Literacy is a skill for all time, for all people. It is an integral part of our lives, whether we are students or adult professionals. Giving all educators the breadth of knowledge and practical tools that help students strengthen their literacy skills is the focus of Read, Write, Lead.Drawing on her experience as a mentor teacher, reading specialist, instructional coach, and staff developer, ... Read more

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Literacy is a skill for all time, for all people. It is an integral part of our lives, whether we are students or adult professionals. Giving all educators the breadth of knowledge and practical tools that help students strengthen their literacy skills is the focus of Read, Write, Lead.Drawing on her experience as a mentor teacher, reading specialist, instructional coach, and staff developer,
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Learning to Change Lives

The Strategies and Skills Learning and Development Approach

by A. Ka Tat Tsang ...

The Strategies and Skills Learning and Development (SSLD) system is an action-oriented model for enabling clients in social work, health, mental health, and human services settings to address their needs and life goals. In Learning to Change Lives, author A. Ka Tat Tsang introduces SSLD’s powerful framework and practice, which has been developed based on three decades of experience in ... Read more

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The Strategies and Skills Learning and Development (SSLD) system is an action-oriented model for enabling clients in social work, health, mental health, and human services settings to address their needs and life goals. In Learning to Change Lives, author A. Ka Tat Tsang introduces SSLD’s powerful framework and practice, which has been developed based on three decades of experience in
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Understanding World Religions in 15 Minutes a Day

by Garry Morgan ...

A Concise, Easy-to-Understand Overview of the World's ReligionsWhat religions are represented in your neighborhood, your workplace, and your children's school? Things seem to be changing every day, and it can be hard to keep up. You may know a little about some of these religions. Others are new to you. You'd like to learn about them and how they differ from your beliefs, but who has time to do ... Read more

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A Concise, Easy-to-Understand Overview of the World's ReligionsWhat religions are represented in your neighborhood, your workplace, and your children's school? Things seem to be changing every day, and it can be hard to keep up. You may know a little about some of these religions. Others are new to you. You'd like to learn about them and how they differ from your beliefs, but who has time to do
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This We Believe

Keys to Educating Young Adolescents

by Association for Middle Level Education ...

If you are committed to helping young adolescents become successful, responsible, global citizens, the Association for Middle Level Education, formerly National Middle School Association, invites you to read and implement This We Believe: Keys to Educating Young Adolescents. This book describes the 16 vital characteristics of successful middle grades schools, and is a critical resource for ... Read more

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If you are committed to helping young adolescents become successful, responsible, global citizens, the Association for Middle Level Education, formerly National Middle School Association, invites you to read and implement This We Believe: Keys to Educating Young Adolescents. This book describes the 16 vital characteristics of successful middle grades schools, and is a critical resource for
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Our Religions

The Seven World Religions Introduced by Preeminent Scholars from Each Tradition

by Arvind Sharma ...

"Each . . . religion . . . is described by someone who is committed to that religion . . . but who is at the [also] fully at home in the . . . academic study of religion." — John Hick, author of An Interpretation of Religion: Human Responses to the TranscendentLeading experts in the great living religions present their own faith traditions. The volume surveys the history and teachings of Hinduism, ... Read more

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"Each . . . religion . . . is described by someone who is committed to that religion . . . but who is at the [also] fully at home in the . . . academic study of religion." — John Hick, author of An Interpretation of Religion: Human Responses to the TranscendentLeading experts in the great living religions present their own faith traditions. The volume surveys the history and teachings of Hinduism,
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