Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement24 reviews
Robert J. Marzano, Debra Pickering, ...

Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2001

Classroom Instruction that Works

+ Sound Advice with Data to Back it Up
+ Inspiring

This text book was required for my education class, The Effective Teacher. I have found the book to be very helpful in establishing effective procedures and classroom management to help increase student achievement.
  
  











  



  
The ADHD Book of Lists: A Practical Guide for Helping Children and Teens with Attention Deficit Disorders7 reviews
Sandra F., M.A. Rief

Jossey-Bass, 2003

Recommended by Psychologist

+ ADHD
+ Great tool to help us raise our children
+ this book is HUGE!
  
  











  



  
First Year Teacher's Survival Guide: Ready-To-Use Strategies, Tools & Activities For Meeting The Challenges ...33 reviews
Julia G. Thompson

Jossey-Bass, 2007

Excellent book!

+ MoRE tHAN A bOOK
+ Should be required text for all education majors

This is an excellent book for teachers - old and new! Great ideas on class organization. It has wonderful tools, activities, strategies and everything else you can think of to help you through the school year. It has everything from dealing with parents, administration, students, and co-workers ...
  
  











  



  
A Framework for Understanding Poverty96 reviews
Ruby K. Payne

aha Process, Inc., 2005

Ruby Payne is amazing!

+ I passed my test

This book is a quick, easy read and should be a requirement for all! You will gain an appreciation for all economic/social classes and learn more about yourself. As a teacher, this book brought clarity to situations in the past and will guide my behavior in the future. I believe that every ...
  
  











  



  
Discipline Survival Kit for the Secondary Teacher (J-B Ed:Survival Guides)12 reviews
Julia G. Thompson

Jossey-Bass, 1998

Perfect Book

+ Extremely Helpful
+ Great read the summer before teaching your first year
+ Great book, extremely helpful if you want to go into teaching
  
  











  



  
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ243 reviews
Daniel Goleman

Bantam Books, 2005

One of the most insightful "leadership" books out there...

+ Emotional intelligence

I had read Daniel Goleman's book years ago... and his premise is more relevant now, and continues to be one of the most insightful "leadership" books on the market. How is this so? There are a lot of "management" books but true leadership books are few and far between. Those that truly know the ...
  
  











  



  
How to Differentiate Instruction in Mixed-Ability Classrooms13 reviews
Carol Ann Tomlinson

Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2001

Great teaching strategy book.

+ helpful book
+ mixed ability
+ Excellent resource and easy to read and apply...
  
  











  



  
Improved Instruction (Madeline Hunter Collection Series)
Madeline Hunter

Corwin Press, 1969

Use these guides to form the basis of your staff development program. Here are tools to help teachers: 1. establish successful discipline techniques, 2. mentor and motivate inexperienced staff, 3. work with parents to solve behavior problems, and 4. train aides and classroom volunteers.
  
  











  



  
I Read It, but I Don't Get It: Comprehension Strategies for Adolescent Readers43 reviews
Cris Tovani

Stenhouse Publishers, 2000

Any Teacher Can Benefit From This

+ Excellent strategies for remedial to honors students.
+ An ABSOLUTE Must for any Adolescent Literacy Teacher
+ A key resource for secondary or high school teachers
  
  











  



  
Ordinary Children, Extraordinary Teachers7 reviews
Marva Collins

Hampton Roads Publishing, 1992

It touched my soul

+ Changed my life as a teacher
+ Looking forward to completing both books....
+ One of the most inspiring books I have ever read in my life!
  
  











  



  
Intelligence Reframed: Multiple Intelligences for the 21st Century17 reviews
Howard Gardner

Basic Books, 2000

Many Intelligences Enabe Us to Work Smarter not Harder

+ Excelent overview of Gardner ideas
+ Interesting read

Twenty-one (21) years ago, a Harvard University developmental psychologist, Howard Gardner, wrote quite an interesting book called "Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences". He thought that he was writing the book to enlighten, in the main, conventional psychologists, not state-funded ...
  
  











  



  
Reading Reminders: Tools, Tips, and Techniques8 reviews
Jim Burke

Boynton/Cook, 2000

Superlative

+ Superior Organization
+ Want instant results from your students?
+ 10 Star home run
  
  











  



  
Discipline Survival Kit for the Secondary Teacher (J-B Ed:Survival Guides)12 reviews
Julia G. Thompson

Jossey-Bass, 1998

Perfect Book

+ Extremely Helpful
+ Great read the summer before teaching your first year
+ Great book, extremely helpful if you want to go into teaching
  
  











  



  
Reading Reminders: Tools, Tips, and Techniques8 reviews
Jim Burke

Boynton/Cook, 2000

Superlative

+ Superior Organization
+ Want instant results from your students?
+ 10 Star home run
  
  











  



  
How to Differentiate Instruction in Mixed-Ability Classrooms13 reviews
Carol Ann Tomlinson

Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2001

Great teaching strategy book.

+ helpful book
+ mixed ability
+ Excellent resource and easy to read and apply...
  
  











  



  
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ243 reviews
Daniel Goleman

Bantam Books, 2005

One of the most insightful "leadership" books out there...

+ Emotional intelligence

I had read Daniel Goleman's book years ago... and his premise is more relevant now, and continues to be one of the most insightful "leadership" books on the market. How is this so? There are a lot of "management" books but true leadership books are few and far between. Those that truly know the ...
  
  











  



  
I Read It, but I Don't Get It: Comprehension Strategies for Adolescent Readers43 reviews
Cris Tovani

Stenhouse Publishers, 2000

Any Teacher Can Benefit From This

+ Excellent strategies for remedial to honors students.
+ An ABSOLUTE Must for any Adolescent Literacy Teacher
+ A key resource for secondary or high school teachers
  
  











  



  
The ADHD Book of Lists: A Practical Guide for Helping Children and Teens with Attention Deficit Disorders7 reviews
Sandra F., M.A. Rief

Jossey-Bass, 2003

Recommended by Psychologist

+ ADHD
+ Great tool to help us raise our children
+ this book is HUGE!
  
  











  



  
Ordinary Children, Extraordinary Teachers7 reviews
Marva Collins

Hampton Roads Publishing, 1992

It touched my soul

+ Changed my life as a teacher
+ Looking forward to completing both books....
+ One of the most inspiring books I have ever read in my life!
  
  











  



  
Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement24 reviews
Robert J. Marzano, Debra Pickering, ...

Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, 2001

Classroom Instruction that Works

+ Sound Advice with Data to Back it Up
+ Inspiring

This text book was required for my education class, The Effective Teacher. I have found the book to be very helpful in establishing effective procedures and classroom management to help increase student achievement.