James Stronge: 19 books

Book cover of Planning, Instruction, and Assessment

Planning, Instruction, and Assessment

Effective Teaching Practices

by Leslie Grant, Jennifer Hindman, James Stronge
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013

This entry in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series focuses on specific strategies teachers can use to improve the quality of their instruction. Studies have shown teacher quality to be the top indicator of student achievement, with the effects of good teachers apparent even as students...
Book cover of Supportive Learning Environment, The

Supportive Learning Environment, The

Effective Teaching Practices

by Jennifer Hindman, Leslie Grant, James Stronge
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013

This entry in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series focuses on the characteristics of teachers who create supportive learning environments for their students. By conveying a sense of immediacy, credibility, and caring, they communicate to students in both verbal and nonverbal ways that...
Book cover of Student Achievement Goal Setting

Student Achievement Goal Setting

Using Data to Improve Teaching and Learning

by Leslie Grant, James Stronge
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013

The first book in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice series focuses on improving student achievement through academic goal setting. It offers the tools and plan of action to use performance data to improve instructional practice and increase student achievement.
Book cover of Evaluating What Good Teachers Do

Evaluating What Good Teachers Do

Eight Research-Based Standards for Assessing Teacher Excellence

by James Stronge
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013

This book is based on author James H. Stronge's 20-plus years of consulting with school districts and other educational organizations in designing, piloting, and training educators in the use of teacher-performance evaluation systems. Its primary purpose is to help both teachers and their evaluators...
Book cover of Effective Teachers=Student Achievement
by James Stronge
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013

Research has shown that there is no greater influence on a student's success than the quality of his or her teacher. This book presents the research findings which demonstrate the connection between teacher effectiveness and student achievement. Author James Stronge describes and explains the value-added...
Book cover of Handbook on Teacher Portfolios for Evaluation and Professional Development
by Pamela Tucker, James Stronge, Christopher Gareis
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

This book and Compact Disk show school leaders how to develop teacher portfolios and put them into action. They will provide confidence and credibility as you engage in: - "high stakes" summative evaluations - initial hiring, tenure, and other key personnel decisions - fostering a school...
Book cover of Handbook on Educational Specialist Evaluation
by James Stronge, Pamela Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014

Easy-to-use, authoritative, and flexible, the tools in this book and CD-ROM have been developed over the last 15 years and have been field tested in over 500 schools. These tools will empower you to do your evaluations based on current thinking and best practices.
Book cover of West Meets East

West Meets East

Best Practices from Expert Teachers in the U.S. and China

by Leslie Grant, James Stronge, Xianxuan Xu
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014

The United States and China: two nations drastically different in demographics, history, political structures, and education systems. Despite these differences, educators in each country have discovered they have much to learn from one another. The United States looks east and is captivated by the...
Book cover of Qualities of Effective Teachers
by James H. Stronge
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018

Every teacher seeks to be an effective teacher. Every teacher wants to have a positive, remarkable, and lasting influence on students' lives. But what makes for an effective teacher? What role does teacher preparation play in teacher effectiveness? What do effective teachers do during planning,...
Book cover of Principal Evaluation

Principal Evaluation

Standards, Rubrics, and Tools for Effective Performance

by James H. Stronge, Xianxuan Xu, Lauri Leeper
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013

James H. Stronge's latest book offers a detailed framework for principal evaluation based on copious research and extensive field work. The book includes a comprehensive set of standards as well as rubrics, forms, and resources for use from the design stage through to implementation and beyond.
Book cover of What Makes a World-Class School and How We Can Get There
by James H. Stronge, Xu Xianxuan
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

For years, students in the United States have lagged behind students in many other countries on such measures of achievement as the PISA and TIMSS assessments. In an increasingly globalized world, such a gap is worrisome. Armed with statistics, examples, and cautionary tales from Scandinavia to Japan,...
Book cover of The Teacher Quality Index

The Teacher Quality Index

A Protocol for Teacher Selection

by James H. Stronge, Jennifer L. Hindman
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2006

A research-based interview protocol built on the quality indicators explored in Stronge's best-selling Qualities of Effective Teachers.
Book cover of Instructional Planning for Effective Teaching
by James H. Stronge, Xianxuan Xu
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015

Cultivate meaningful learning schoolwide. Taking a practical approach to instructional planning, the authors outline research-based planning tools and illustrate how teachers, leaders, and administrators can use these tools in everyday practice. Discover powerful strategies and guidelines for developing...
Book cover of Instructional Methods for Differentiation and Deeper Learning
by James H. Stronge, Xianxuan Xu
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015

Expertly motivate and engage all students. Taking a practical approach to differentiated instruction, the authors outline research-based strategies and illustrate how teachers, coaches, and administrators can use them to enhance their everyday practices. Explore ways to implement differentiated learning...
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