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Classroom Instruction that Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement (ASCD) 21 reviews Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering, ...
Prentice Hall, 2004
Best teacher guide EVER
+ Inspiring + Excellent Read + Marzano is a must read.
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Fred Jones Tools for Teaching: Discipline, Instruction, Motivation 15 reviews Fredric H. Jones, Patrick Jones, ...
Fredric H. Jones & Associates, 2007
A Mom's Choice Awards Honoree!
+ Cartoons are great + Some Good, Some Bad
The Mom's Choice Awards® honors excellence in family-friendly media, products and services. An esteemed panel of judges includes education, media and other experts as well as parents, children, librarians, performing artists, producers, medical and business professionals, authors, scientists and ...
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Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom, 2nd edition 9 reviews Thomas Armstrong
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2000
A new view on how we learn
+ The Way Education Should Be + Excellent book for educators! + art curriculum
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Building Background Knowledge For Academic Achievement: Research On What Works In Schools 3 reviews Robert J. Marzano
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2004
Organized into 11 subject areas and 4 grade-level categories
+ Building Background Knowledge by Bob Marzano + Dual Language
Building Background Knowledge For Academic Achievement: Research On What Works In Schools by Robert J. Marzano (Senior Scholar, Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning, Aurora, Colorado and Associate Professor, Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin) discusses how two combined ...
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Reaching All by Creating Tribes Learning Communities 8 reviews Jeanne Gibbs
CenterSource Systems, LLC, 2006
Tribes-a great resource book
+ Tribes Methods Really Work! + Reaching All by Creating Tribes Learning Communities by Jeanne Gibbs + Fantastic + Tribes Review
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Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School 13 reviews Theodore R. Sizer
Mariner Books, 2004
The classic on High School reform
+ A good read for secondary school personnel + How Far Can You Up The Ante?
This first of Sizer's Horace trilogy is a must read for those interented in high school reform. Based on years fo field research Sizer, through his composite teacher, describes how even the best intentiioned teachers are handcuffed in trying to meet all their studetns needs in our current ...
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Differentiation in Practice: A Resource Guide for Differentiating Curriculum, Grades 5-9 2 reviews Caroline Cunningham Eidson
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2003
Providing sample differentiated worksheets
+ Detailed templates for differentiated lessons
Differentiation In Practice: A Resource Guide For Differentiating Curriculum Grades 5-9 is a very practical, tool filled resources complete with annotated lesson plans applicable to social studies, language arts, science, mathematics, foreign languages, and more. Providing sample differentiated ...
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Stand and Deliver 70 reviews Edward James Olmos, Mark Eliot
Warner Home Video, 1998
EXCELLENT INSPIRATIONAL STORY!
+ stand and deliver + A Top Five Favorite of Mine + An old favorite. + Better than I thought!
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How To Talk So Kids Can Learn 27 reviews Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
Scribner, 1996
The Power of True Listening
+ Communication is the key + Worth the read + applicable + A must read for parents & teachers
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Death at an Early Age 7 reviews Jonathan Kozol
Plume, 1985
Don't Read This Book!
+ Excellent Account of Inequalities + more honest than the rest + A Book to Expose Injustice and Incite Social Action
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Research-Based Strategies to Ignite Student Learning: Insights from a Neurologist and Classroom Teacher 7 reviews Judy Willis
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2006
Invaluable supplement to enhancing one's grade school curriculum for maximum effectiveness.
+ BUY THIS BOOK! + You knew that it was true, but this book explains why + Excellent Resource + Hope is on every page
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I Read It, but I Don't Get It: Comprehension Strategies for Adolescent Readers 41 reviews Cris Tovani
Stenhouse Publishers, 2000
Any Teacher Can Benefit From This
+ A key resource for secondary or high school teachers + Actually not a bad book + Must have!
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Teacher and Child: A Book for Parents and Teachers 2 reviews Haim G. Ginott
Scribner Paper Fiction, 1993
Tough Love With No Blame, No Shame: Best Advice for Teaching
+ it was good
This book has the potential to revolutionize teaching by conserving the best advice for teachers and parents who feel the need for guidance that does not recommend despair or surrender to whim or impulsive action but provides daily strategies and methods that embody high principles with the utmost ...
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Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains 20 reviews LouAnne Johnson
Jossey-Bass, 2005
Get this book!
+ Great for a beginner teacher + My gift for mentorees
Are you a new teacher or a teacher-to-be? Get this book!!!!
Are you an experienced teacher who is having difficulty with organization or class management? Get this book!!!
The author was a high school English teacher in a challenging district filled with gang issues, drug issues, and attitude ...
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Mapping Inner Space: Learning and Teaching Visual Mapping 13 reviews Nancy Margulies, Nusa Maal
Zephyr Press, 2001
Opened my eyes
+ Really useful techniques for students of all ages + An Excellent Resource for Teachers + Very best to learn and use the MindMap
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Building Background Knowledge For Academic Achievement: Research On What Works In Schools 3 reviews Robert J. Marzano
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2004
Organized into 11 subject areas and 4 grade-level categories
+ Building Background Knowledge by Bob Marzano + Dual Language
Building Background Knowledge For Academic Achievement: Research On What Works In Schools by Robert J. Marzano (Senior Scholar, Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning, Aurora, Colorado and Associate Professor, Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin) discusses how two combined ...
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Research-Based Strategies to Ignite Student Learning: Insights from a Neurologist and Classroom Teacher 7 reviews Judy Willis
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2006
Invaluable supplement to enhancing one's grade school curriculum for maximum effectiveness.
+ BUY THIS BOOK! + You knew that it was true, but this book explains why + Excellent Resource + Hope is on every page
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How To Talk So Kids Can Learn 27 reviews Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
Scribner, 1996
The Power of True Listening
+ Communication is the key + Worth the read + applicable + A must read for parents & teachers
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Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom, 2nd edition 9 reviews Thomas Armstrong
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2000
A new view on how we learn
+ The Way Education Should Be + Excellent book for educators! + art curriculum
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Differentiation in Practice: A Resource Guide for Differentiating Curriculum, Grades 5-9 2 reviews Caroline Cunningham Eidson
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2003
Providing sample differentiated worksheets
+ Detailed templates for differentiated lessons
Differentiation In Practice: A Resource Guide For Differentiating Curriculum Grades 5-9 is a very practical, tool filled resources complete with annotated lesson plans applicable to social studies, language arts, science, mathematics, foreign languages, and more. Providing sample differentiated ...
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