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  • Marzano Mastery Approaches

     A Decision-Making Process for Competency-Based Schools (Strategies to build competency-based practices)

    by Robert J. Marzano, Bill Zima, Julia A. Simms ...
    This book argues that competency-based practices are the key to creating school systems that meet students’ academic needs and prepare students to effectively communicate, collaborate, and self-regulate. With comprehensive coverage of competency-based practices and recommended steps to explore new approaches to instruction and assessment, Marzano Mastery Approaches provides readers with the tools ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Mindsets and Skill Sets for Learning

    A Framework for Building Student Agency (Your guide to fostering learner self-agency and increasing student engagement)

    by Bill Zima ...
    Cultivate confident thinkers who have a strong sense of agency over their lives. In Mindsets and Skill Sets for Learning, author Bill Zima clearly outlines what student agency looks and sounds like in the classroom. Rely on the book's framework to help you develop a learner-centered classroom culture, establish well-defined learning targets, deliberately plan and structure lessons, and more.Use ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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    Four Essential Guiding Principles

    by Austin Buffum, Mike Mattos ...
    Series series What Principals Need to Know
    The sequel to Pyramid Response to Intervention advocates that a successful RTI model begins by asking the right questions to create a fundamentally effective learning environment for every student. RTI is not a series of implementation steps, but rather a way of thinking. Understand why bureaucratic, paperwork-heavy, compliance-oriented, test-score-driven approaches fail. Then, learn how to create ... Read more

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  • Standards-Based Learning in Action

    Moving From Theory to Practice (A Guide to Implementing Standards-Based Grading, Instruction, and Learning)

    by Tom Schimmer, Garnet Hillman, Mandy Stalets ...
    Get past the knowing-doing gap and confidently implement standards-based learning. This book offers a comprehensive look at what standards-based learning looks like in action, from creating formative assessments to using data to inform instruction to transitioning to standards-based grading systems. Instead of comparing students to each other, standards-based learning compares students' ... Read more

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  • Common Formative Assessment

    A Toolkit for Professional Learning Communities at Work

    by Kim Bailey, Chris Jakicic ...
    Series series Solutions
    Teams that engage in designing, using, and responding to common formative assessments are more knowledgeable about their own standards, more assessment literate, and able to develop more strategies for helping all students learn. In this conversational guide, the authors offer tools, templates, and protocols to incorporate common formative assessments into the practices of a PLC to monitor and ... Read more

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  • Collaborative Teams That Transform Schools

    The Next Step in PLCs

    by Robert J. Marzano, Tammy Heflebower, Jan K. Hoegh, Phil Warrick, Gavin Grift ...
    Discover a practical, comprehensive model of effective professional learning communities. In this user-friendly guide, educators explore research-based steps and strategies designed to increase the effectiveness of collaborative teams and enhance PLCs. Examine how the PLC process can transform critical components of education—including curriculum, assessment, instruction, and teacher development ... Read more

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  • Implementing Mastery Learning

    by Thomas R. Guskey ...
    The definitive classic—updated for our times.After 50 years, Benjamin Bloom’s revolutionary work on mastery learning is more relevant than ever. One of the most widely researched and proven-effective education methodologies in existence, it provides a direct challenge to the traditional, deterministic, time-based approaches to teaching and learning that have perpetuated inequities for generations ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Formative Assessment Leadership

    Identify, Plan, Apply, Assess, Refine

    by Karen L. Sanzo, Steve Myran, John Caggiano ...
    This exciting new book is for school leaders who are interested in transforming their school and district practices. Discussing issues that impact students, teachers within their classrooms, and the larger school community, Formative Assessment Leadership explores how leaders can implement effective professional development and positive change in their schools. Breaking down formative assessment ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Best Practices at Tier 1 [Elementary]

    Daily Differentiation for Effective Instruction, Elementary

    by Gayle Gregory, Martha Kaufeldt, Mike Mattos ...
    Improve core instruction to ensure learning for all. Created specifically for grades K–5, this book provides proven response to intervention strategies to differentiate instruction, engage students, increase success, and avoid additional interventions. Discover how to identify essential power standards to include in Tier 1 instruction, create a brain-friendly learning environment, shift ... Read more

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  • Yes We Can!

    General and Special Educators Collaborating in a Professional Learning Community

    by Heather Friziellie, Julie A. Schmidt ...
    As states adopt more rigorous academic standards, schools must define how special education fits into standards-aligned curricula, instruction, and assessment. Utilizing PLC practices, general and special educators must develop collaborative partnerships in order to close the achievement gap and maximize learning for all. The authors encourage all educators to take collective responsibility in ... Read more

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  • Balanced Assessment: From Formative to Summative

    From Formative to Summative

    by Kay Burke ...
    Series series Leading Edge
    Learn how to integrate formative and summative assessments seamlessly into instruction. The research, rationale, strategies, and examples provided in this book will help teachers develop their own repertoire of formative and summative assessments to monitor, grade, and make inferences about a student’s ability to meet standards and curriculum goals. Exercises at the end of each chapter provide ... Read more

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  • Pyramid Response to Intervention: RTI, Professional Learning Communities, and How to Respond When Kids Don't Learn

    RTI, Professional Learning Communities, and How to Respond When Kids Don't Learn

    by Austin Buffum, Mike Mattos ...
    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on Literacy
    Accessible language and compelling stories illustrate how RTI is most effective when built on the Professional Learning Communities at Work™ process. Written by award-winning educators from successful PLC schools, this book demonstrates how to create three tiers of interventions—from basic to intensive—to address student learning gaps. You will understand what a successful program looks like, and ... Read more

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