Corwin imprint: 1626 books
Revolutionize Assessment
Empower Students, Inspire Learning
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Confront the emerging assessment crisis in American education
Rick Stiggins details profound changes in the mission of our schools that requires a bold new vision of excellence in assessment. He combines decades of experience with international research to define a vision that uses assessment...
by Dr. Carolyn M. Orange
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2004
Based on the observations of more than 200 instructors, this hands-on text presents finely honed strategies to help teachers create an environment for better teaching and learning.
Teaching and Leading From the Inside Out
A Model for Reflection, Exploration, and Action
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2007
This insightful resource provides vignettes, questions, and practical strategies for implementing individual and schoolwide practices to connect internal beliefs and aspirations to external action.
by Dr. Gwen L. Rudney
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2005
Educator (and parent) Gwen Rudney offers straightforward strategies and suggestions to help teachers collaborate with parents to improve life and learning for all children.
The Learning Power Approach
Teaching Learners to Teach Themselves
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Become mind-fit for life!
Learning is learnable! Educators can explicitly teach positive learning attitudes and habits of mind. Guy Claxton’s powerful resource will help teachers understand how ‘every lesson, every day’ shapes the way students see themselves as learners. This important...
by Ontario Principals' Council
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
Steer high-stakes conversations with staff and students toward win-win outcomes with this handy pocket guide to effective communication. Includes scripts, case studies, and checklists.
by Sheryl G. Feinstein, Robert W. Kiner
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Build on your staff’s strengths for optimized leadership
Best-selling author Sheryl G. Feinstein demonstrates how educational leaders can apply a popular business prototype of leadership strengths and the latest brain research to lead effectively. Her new book, co-authored by veteran administrator...
The Impact Cycle
What Instructional Coaches Should Do to Foster Powerful Improvements in Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
"Jim Knight is one of the wise men of coaching. His well is deep; he draws from it the best tools from practitioners, the wisdom of experience, and research-based insights. And he never loses sight of the bigger picture: the point of all this is to have more impact in this life we're lucky enough...
The Active Teacher
Practical Strategies for Maximizing Teacher Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Master proactive teaching skills that motivate students to learn!
Written by a nationally known teacher coach, this thought-provoking book helps educators bring their teaching skills to a new level of excellence and build a partnership with their students. With a focus on the “three Rs”—routines,...
Leading Through Quality Questioning
Creating Capacity, Commitment, and Community
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2010
Use quality questioning to bring out the best in your learning community!
Quality questioning is a process for engaging individuals in reflection, critical thinking, and collaboration. The authors demonstrate how questions, not answers, drive school improvement and growth for a learning community....
Worlds of Making
Best Practices for Establishing a Makerspace for Your School
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
Makerspaces: Your questions answered here!
Get the nuts and bolts on imagining, planning, creating, and managing a cutting-edge Makerspace for your school community. Nationally recognized expert Laura Fleming provides all the answers in this breakthrough guide. From inception through implementation,...
by Homa S. Tavangar, Rebecca L. Morales
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
***Integrate global learning activities in your elementary classrooms today with this easy-to-use guide!
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This smart, all-in-one resource from widely acclaimed authors Homa Tavangar and Becky Morales provides hundreds of easy, stand-alone activities, resources, and projects to help busy educators:
Seamlessly...
Generative Leadership
Shaping New Futures for Today's Schools
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
A new concept of leadership for today's educational needs!
Generative leadership is an innovative approach that taps into an organization's collective intelligence. This accessible resource examines the fundamental elements of generative leadership and provides tools to catalyze organizational...
A Guide to Mathematics Coaching
Processes for Increasing Student Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Discover how effective coaching relationships add up to improved mathematics teaching and learning!
Based on principles established by NCTM and NCSM, this resource outlines a coaching process for engaging math teachers and fostering productive collaborations that lead to better teaching practice...