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 fro…
This thought-provoking and copiously researched book provides educators with a blueprint for radical improvement based on the hard-learned experiences of their peers around the world.
Information for general education teachers about special education law and processes and a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive classroom.
Information for general education teachers about special education law and processes and a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive classroom.
This practical reference clarifies what general education teachers need to know about special education law and processes and provides a guide to instructional best practices for the inclusive classroom.
"[This book]... guides motivated school leaders through 50 self-reflection excercises designed to hyield a deeper understanding of the meaning behind the work that they do. ... this book shows how best to inspire and motivate students, teachers, and other school staff to approac…
This book guides motivated school leaders through 50 self-reflection exercises designed to yield a deeper understanding of the meaning behind the work that they do.
In this second edition of Summarization in Any Subject, Dedra Stafford joins Rick Wormeli in adding fresh depth and creative variations to the basics, including changes to all 50 techniques from the first edition and brand new summarizing techniques that can be differentiated fo…
Packed with 10 new strategies for summarizing, and introducing technology, this updated edition is the ideal text for teaching students cutting-edge summarization techniques.
