Corwin imprint: 1626 books
by Stanley Levenson
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2006
Covering the entire fundraising process, this comprehensive text offers a wealth of practical strategies for pursuing "big time" grants and gifts for America's public schools.
Mentoring in Action: Guiding, Sharing, and Reflecting With Novice Teachers
A Month-by-Month Curriculum for Teacher Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
The support you need for mindful mentoring and sustainable teacher success!
Learn effective mentoring principles you can use as you guide novice teachers through their first years. This practical guide emphasizes a unique approach: mindful mentoring that aligns your mentoring conversations...
Failure Is Not an Option
6 Principles That Advance Student Achievement in Highly Effective Schools
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
School improvement that lasts: find out how with this masterful guide!
New case studies and field-tested tools and techniques uncover indispensible insights in the powerful third edition of this bestseller. Discover why more than 350,000 educators have used this book to create schools that...
by Dr. Jon W. Wiles
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2008
Develop a curriculum that can transform an ordinary school into a school of excellence!
This resource introduces school leaders to dynamic curriculum leadership and a curriculum development process that leads to highly successful school programs. The author demonstrates how administrators can...
Awakening the Sleeping Giant
Helping Teachers Develop as Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2009
The book discusses the challenges that teacher leaders face, such as deciding to accept a leadership role, building principal–teacher leader relationships, and working with peers.
Teaching Reading to English Learners, Grades 6 - 12
A Framework for Improving Achievement in the Content Areas
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Retool your whole school for EL achievement
For any student, middle and high school can be challenging. But for an English learner or striving reader—and the myriad words, phrases, syntax, texts, and concepts they must negotiate on a daily basis—the stakes seem a whole lot higher. Fortunately...
Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain
Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction
To close the achievement gap, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement. Culturally responsive instruction has shown promise, but many teachers have struggled with its implementation—until...
Looking Forward to MORE Monday Mornings
How to Drive Your Colleagues Happy!
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Presents low-cost and morale-boosting ideas for group and individual recognition, new year starters, fun activities throughout the year, year-end treats, staff meetings, celebrations, holidays, and winter break.
On Purpose
How Great School Cultures Form Strong Character
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2010
Discover how 12 ordinary schools achieved extraordinary results
Best-selling author Samuel Casey Carter showcases a dozen extraordinary K–12 schools where confident children joyfully strive to accomplish worthy goals in concert with their friends. These institutions focus on a culture of...
The Reflection Guide to Better Conversations
Coaching Ourselves and Each Other to Be More Credible, Caring, and Connected
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Every worthwhile book has a deeply held belief, and for Jim Knight’s *Better Conversations *and this worktext, The Reflection Guide to Better Conversations, here it is:
*“Effective communication is an essential skill for a fulfilled life, and we can’t teach it to students if we don’t...
Deeper Writing
Quick Writes and Mentor Texts to Illuminate New Possibilities
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Your best tool for building fluent writers
Make your classroom's writing time really count, with smart and compelling texts designed to enhance the instruction you're already providing. Whether you teach 4th grade, 12th, or anything in between, you'll foster authentic writing every day, building...
Empowered Schools, Empowered Students
Creating Connected and Invested Learners
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014
Open up a new world of learning and engage students with these powerful ideas!
This book helps you empower teachers and students to regain control of their own teaching and learning journey. With this helpful guide, cultivate enthusiasm for learning by changing the power dynamic and putting...
The Edcamp Model
Powering Up Professional Learning
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
Exciting professional development that works!
Discover Edcamp, a model of professional development that’s never one- size-fits-all—and always productive. In Edcamp, “unconference” participants create the agenda and lead the sessions, drawing on their individual expertise, and engage...
Season It With Fun!
A Year of Recognition, Fun, and Celebrations to Enliven Your School
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2010
A wealth of strategies and ideas help school administrators create a culture that inspires staff members throughout the seasons through fun campus activities, celebratory events, and end-of-the-year rewards.