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Identify learners' unique reading styles and use differentiated, research-based strategies to help both fluent and low-performing readers succeed while meeting NCLB and Title I requirements.

This resource offers counseling strategies to promote adolescents' overlooked strengths and create healthy alternatives to problem behaviors such as bullying, drug use, violence, and promiscuity.

The authors help readers create well-planned projects and activities that capture children's interest and develop the critical social and pre-academic skills identified in state standards.

A sociologically grounded analysis of women working in traditionally male dominant justice occupations of law, policing, and corrections. It presents not only an advancement of research on women in these fields, but also a reconsideration of changes in justice organizations and occupations and their impact on women's justice work roles.

This lighthearted collection offers clever ways to add humor, levity, and a little perspective to the challenges of classroom management.

This guide offers preschool and kindergarten teachers practical strategies for delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum, facilitating and scaffolding learning, modeling social skills, questioning for understanding, involving parents, and more!

Through nearly 300 research-based teacher perspectives on informal, teacher-to-teacher collaboration, school leaders will learn how teachers can promote professional growth in each other.

This practical, user-friendly resource provides a step-by-step process for restructuring blocks of learning time to improve student-teacher relationships and promote more positive learning experiences.

From easy-to-implement techniques to templates for planning lengthy curriculum units, this comprehensive resource offers K-12 teachers ready-to-use strategies that honor students' diverse learning styles.

This essential guide for new and veteran school leaders explores 15 vital topics, strategies, and examples for achieving successful school leadership through effective management.

Using a simple-to-follow matrix aligned with NCTM standards, this essential handbook for Grades PreK-5 provides detailed guidance and ready-to-use sample activities, problems, assessments, and more.

Combining brain research, teaching strategies, and sample lessons, this innovative guide is ideal for preservice and inservice teacher training and professional development.

The authors offer higher-level thinking and reading strategies that promote achievement for all students, with resources to build collaborative literacy, stimulate creativity, develop richer comprehension, and more.

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.

This new edition of the bestseller features more voices from first-year teachers and provides strategies for developing a first-year induction plan to help teachers become first-rate educators.

Demonstrates how to translate each step of the Japanese lesson study process to the US schools' educational environment. Offering specific strategies that have been tested and successfully used with ethnically diverse students, this book incorporates a culturally responsive approach to curriculum, instruction, and assessment.

This resource provides a user-friendly process for creating a curriculum year overview that meets standards. Includes developed curriculum maps, blank templates, and more!

Updated Edition of BestsellerImplement the best research-based practices through classroom activities, reading materials, training, and leadership.

Assuming an orientation that expects and detects group pitfalls as they arise, this book is designed to provide a map of the group pitfall terrain, and demonstrate how people working well together can use the struggle against such pitfalls to improve their groups.

Interprets consciousness as a property that can also be possessed by creatures lacking a language faculty and comprises all of the following: awareness of the surrounding world; awareness of the self as an entity; and awareness of such things as thoughts and feelings.

This practical guide gives teachers simple strategies for organizing their classrooms and pacing their day to ensure that learners with special needs experience success.

This how-to guide includes all the necessary information and materials for implementing family nights that increase parental involvement and improve academic achievement.

Develop a successful communication strategy that reaches all members of the school community so that everything else has a chance to work as planned.

Provides school leaders with a step-by-step process for planning, setting ground rules, considering traditional meeting alternatives, making good decisions, and developing action plans.

Offers an examination of historical trends that have helped shape schools and education in the United States. This book places an emphasis on contemporary history, most notably post-WWII issues such as the role of technology, the standards movement, affirmative action, bilingual education, undocumented immigrants, school choice, and more.

This review of existing teacher compensation models provides school administrators with a research-based approach for developing a compensation system that attracts and retains high-quality teachers.

This practical and timely text coaches school principals on how to achieve effective supervision that centralizes student learning and encourages teachers' uniquely effective instructional styles.

Based on IRA and NCTE standards, these classroom-tested reading activities will benefit all students in Grades 6-12, including gifted, special education, and ELL students.

This step-by-step guide provides educators with the tools they need to help students think more critically and write with more fully developed ideas.