R L Education: 708 books
by Debra Eckerman Pitton
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010
With the current emphasis on assessment and data-driven instruction, pre-service teachers rarely get a chance to consider how they will deal with the dilemmas that may surface in their future classrooms. The case studies in this book enable novice educators to consider the possibilities for dealing...
Creating Partnerships with Parents
An Educator's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2000
Are you wondering how to nurture a better relationship with the parents of your students? This book provides teachers with comprehensive methods to bridge the gap between school and home in order to enhance the development of their students.
Teaching Struggling Students in Math
Too Many Grades of D or F?
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
In Teaching Struggling Students in Mathematics, Too Many Grades of D or F, Bill Hanlon provides examples and recommends highly effective and practical instructional and assessment strategies that classroom teachers can immediately implement and that school administrators can readily observe. These...
Activating Assessment for All Students
Differentiated Instruction and Information Methods in Math and Science
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Hamm and Adams present models to help teachers identify student learning problems—recognizing when to re-teach, when to move ahead, and when to explain or give more examples. Activating Assessment for All Students takes all of these into account when it provides differentiated science/math methods...
Math Remediation for the College Bound
Homework, Sample Tests, and Answer Keys
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Algebra is the language that must be mastered for any course that uses math because it is the gateway for entry into any science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) discipline. Math Remediation for the College Bound fosters mastery of critical math and algebraic concepts and skills essential...
Workshop Leader's Handbook: Level II Grades 8-10
hm Learning & Study Skills Program
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2000
Level II (Grades 8-10)
This loose-leaf module contains background information, a script for workshop leaders, blackline masters for visuals and handouts and application of learning style and learning theory and learning-style inventory. This title is part of the Complete Workshop Leader's Handbook ISBN 0-8108-3839-9.
by Leo H. Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 1994
This popular book and video present the principles and applications of TQM for transformation of schools. The author is recognized as the leading authority on this approach to school reform.
Mastery Teaching Skills
A Resource for Implementing the Common Core State Standards
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Mastery Teaching Skills is a professional development book that will help teachers and principals implement the Common Core State Standards. This book reviews the main features of the Common Core as well as providing implementation examples. Marie Pagliaro provides a thorough list of teaching skills...
Trusting Teachers with School Success
What Happens When Teachers Call the Shots
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Lately, our nation’s strategy for improving our schools is mostly limited to “getting tough” with teachers. Blaming teachers for poor outcomes, we spend almost all of our energy trying to control teachers’ behavior and school operations. But what if all of this is exactly the opposite of what...
Closing the Gap between Risk and Resilience
How Struggling Learners Can Cope with the Common Core State Standards
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014
Although there has been considerable interest and concern surrounding the implementation of the Common Core State Standards, there is almost no information regarding best practices for getting at-risk students to attempt the rigor embraced by the Standards. This text offers lesson plans, realistic...
Read, Discuss, and Learn
Using Literacy Groups to Student Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2010
Literacy groups promote discussion and learning through the exploration of text, but many educators are hesitant to adopt them. For current and future secondary teachers, administrators, and curriculum directors, Read, Discuss, and Learn provides support and guidance so educators can confidently involve...
by Keen J. Babbage
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 1996
Have you ever left a meeting feeling that nothing had actually been accomplished? This book provides you with the keys to running a successful and efficient meeting. Babbage begins with a section on how to prepare effectively for a meeting, methods for running a concise meeting, and finishes with...
Leading without Being Stung
The Instructional Leader Meets the Apiarist
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
Leading without Being Stung offers practitioners a repertoire of eight, research-supported strategies for affecting teaching performance. In each of the chapters the reader will find: 1) a description of a dimension of supervision and key research that speaks to the key elements of the dimension;...
The Dream and the Reality of Teaching
Becoming the Best Teacher Students Ever Had
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
The dream of teaching is that a career in teaching can be fascinating, meaningful, inspiring, and rewarding. The reality of teaching is that a career in teaching can be exhausting, frustrating, heart-breaking, and disappointing. How can the dream endure and thrive while the reality is confronted and...