Ed D : 428 books
When Violence Begins at Home
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Ending Domestic Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Since its initial publication, this far-reaching reference has provided professionals and victims of abuse with guidance on everything from indicators of an abusive relationship to domestic violence legislation, from antiburnout tips for helpers to advice on leaving an abusive partner.
This...
ADHD Alternatives
A Natural Approach to Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed, and misdiagnosed, disorders in children. This guide focuses on the root causes of ADHD and offers a natural and holistic approach to combat the disorder, encouraging families to find solutions that don’t rely...
Parenting Gifted Children 101
An Introduction to Gifted Kids and Their Needs
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
This practical, easy-to-read book explores the basics of parenting gifted children, truly giving parents the "introductory course" they need to better understand and help their gifted child. Topics include myths about gifted children, characteristics of the gifted, the hows and whys of advocacy,...
by Julia Roberts, Ed.D., Jennifer Jolly
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
by Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
"Using the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts With Gifted and Advanced Learners" provides teachers and administrators examples and strategies to implement the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) with advanced learners at all stages of development in K12 schools. The...
by Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
The newly updated "Content-Based Curriculum for High-Ability Learners" provides a solid introduction to curriculum development in gifted and talented education. Written by experts in the field of gifted education, this text uses cutting-edge design techniques and aligns the core content...
Morning Meetings for Special Education Classrooms
101 Fun Ideas, Creative Activities and Adaptable Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
A complete guide for improving the focus and engagement of your special education students by starting the day off right
Use a morning meeting to jump-start your students’ day! This simple but effective classroom technique has been proven to help students learn better, build friendships,...
Visible Learning Day by Day
Hands-On Teaching Tools Proven to Increase Student Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
The original Visible Learning research assimilated data from over 800 studies and is a popular strategy with teachers and school districts
The first book published on the topic has sold 84,000 copies on Bookscan
Author is a district superintendent of schools, leading a district-wide implementation of visible learning
by Julia Roberts, Ed.D., Julia Roberts Boggess
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Teacher's Survival Guide: Gifted Education is filled with practical information, tips for success, and advice from experienced educators who work with gifted children and youth. Starting with a plan to ensure that gifted kids thrive in the classroom, the book then asks teachers to examine their school...
by George Ehrenhaft Ed. D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
This thoroughly revised edition of Barron’s Writing Workbook for the New SAT prepares students for the writing sections of the newly redesigned SAT: The SAT Writing and Language Test and The SAT Essay. It includes:
Leadership for Rural Schools
Lessons for All Educators
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2002
More than 50% of America's schools today exist in rural settings. This book addresses the distinctiveness of rural school leaders, identifies issues encountered by administrators, faculty, and students, and concludes by proposing new standards for rural schools in general and their leaders. This book...
The New Pilgrims
How Immigrants are Renewing America's Faith and Values
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
In 1492 Christopher Columbus bore a secret agenda as he set out with his tiny fleet to discover a New World. The startling truth? Columbus himself was a Jew! And he sought a new home for his persecuted Jewish kin to escape King Ferdinand's and Queen Isabella's newly wrought Spanish Inquisition.
Therapy Breakthrough
Why Some Psychotherapies Work Better Than Others
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013
More people are in psychotherapy than ever before. Yet most of them have no idea of the vast differences between the hundreds of various schools of therapy. Therapy Breakthrough is the first book to clearly explain the theories and practices of the two big camps: Psychodynamic or PD therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral...
Getting to the Other Side of Grief
Overcoming the Loss of a Spouse
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1998
This sensitive and biblically oriented book offers a roadmap for bereaved spouses on the journey through grief to resolution. Excellent for pastors, too.