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Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
1995.
Edition
First Holt paperbacks edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A leading educator discusses the importance of the first six years to a child's normal physical and emotional development.
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Language
English
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"We can't do that in our school district."
"I don't have time to add that to my curriculum."
"We're fighting against impossible odds with these students."
Sound familiar? School improvement can often feel like a losing battle, but it doesn't have to be. In this fully revised and updated second edition of The Learning Leader, Douglas B. Reeves helps leadership teams go beyond excuses to capitalize on their strengths, reduce their weaknesses, and reset...
Author
Publisher
Gryphon House, Inc
Language
English
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Description
"As an early childhood professional, you play a key role in the early identification of maltreatment and unhealthy patterns of development. You are also the gateway to healing. In Reaching and Teaching Children Exposed to Trauma, you will find the tools and strategies to connect with harmed children and start them on the path to healing." -- Back cover
Series
Counterpoints volume 451
Publisher
Peter Lang
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
x, 282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
10) Artificial intelligence playbook: time-saving tools for teachers that make learning more engaging
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Publisher
Corwin, Fisher & Frey
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 145 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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Description
What does research tell us about the effects of school leadership on student achievement? What specific leadership practices make a real difference in school effectiveness? How should school leaders use these practices in their day-to-day management of schools and during the stressful times that accompany major change initiatives? Robert J. Marzano, Timothy Waters, and Brian A. McNulty provide answers to these and other questions in School Leadership...
Author
Publisher
Marzano Research Laboratory
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
xiii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Analyzes two important factors that affect student learning-- formative assessment and grading. Explains how to design and interpret three different types of formative assessments, track student progress, and assign meaningful grades, and includes detailed examples of applications in classrooms.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
250 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"How does the new, charged-up, multitasking generation respond to traditional textbooks and lectures? Are we effectively reaching today's technologically advanced youth? Rewired is the first book to help educators and parents teach to this new generation's radically different learning styles and needs. This book will also help parents learn what to expect from their "techie" children concerning school, homework, and even socialization. In short, it...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"The secrets behind China's extraordinary educational system - good, bad, and ugly, Chinese students' consistently stunning performance on the international PISA exams-- where they outscore students of all other nations in math, reading, and science--have positioned China as a world education leader. American educators and pundits have declared this a "Sputnik Moment," saying that we must learn from China's education system in order to maintain our...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Innovation expert Ted Dintersmith took a trip across America, visiting all fifty states in a single school year. He originally set out to raise awareness about the urgent need to reimagine education to prepare students for a world marked by innovation -- but America's teachers one-upped him. All across the country, he met teachers in ordinary settings doing extraordinary things, creating innovative classrooms where children learn deeply and joyously...
Author
Publisher
ASCD
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
How do you know if students are with you at the beginning, middle, and end of a lesson? Can formative assessment offer a key to better teaching and learning during instruction? What if you could blend different formative assessment moves in your classroom, with intention and care for all students, to help make better instructional decisions on the fly and enjoy more teachable moments? Educators Brent Duckor and Carrie Holmberg invite you on the journey...
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
vi, 344 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this provocative and well-researched book, Alfie Kohn builds a powerful argument against "teaching to the test" in favor of more child-centered curriculums to raise lifelong learners. Drawing on stories from real classrooms and extensive research, Kohn shows parents, educators, and others how schools can help students explore ideas rather than just fill them with forgettable facts and prepare them for standardized tests. Here, at last, is a book...
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Language
English
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"In Education Nation author Milton Chen draws from extensive experience in media--from his work on Sesame Street in its nascent years to his current role as executive director of the George Lucas Educational Foundation--to support his vision for a new world of learning. Presented in five parts and divided into "module" chapters, this book examines the ways in which K-12 learning can be revolutionized through innovative reform and the use of technology....
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