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  • The Kid in Purple Pants: Structured Approaches to Educating Underprivileged Students

    by Patrick J. Anderson ...
    Being the poor kid in school with one pair of pants is an uphill fight. This book is the true, first-hand account of what life is really like for a kid who comes to school self-conscious, tired, confused, hungry and his only pants are purple!The author, Patrick Anderson, is now a superintendent in Illinois. He explains a way to educate economically disadvantaged students like him that focuses on ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Smart Ways to Reclaim Your Game

    by Allen N. Mendler ...
    Are you overwhelmed by unruly students, difficult parents, and never-ending classroom distractions? Are you tired of scavenging and pleading for basic school supplies? Do you wonder if anyone notices or cares how much effort you put into teaching every day? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you.When Teaching Gets Tough offers practical strategies you can use to ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Seeing Red

    An Anger Management and Anti-Bullying Curriculum for Kids

    by Jennifer Simmonds ...
    A unique, proven approach to anger management for elementary and middle-school aged children.Anger is a natural human emotion, but if it isn't managed properly its effects can be devastating. Seeing Red is a curriculum designed to help elementary and middle-school aged students better understand their anger so they can make healthy and successful choices and build strong relationships. This ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Being Bad

    My Baby Brother and the School-to-Prison Pipeline

    by Crystal T. Laura ...
    Being Bad will change the way you think about the social and academic worlds of Black boys. In a poignant and harrowing journey from systems of education to systems of criminal justice, the author follows her brother, Chris, who has been designated a “bad kid” by his school, a “person of interest” by the police, and a “gangster” by society. Readers first meet Chris in a Chicago jail, where he is ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Creating Academic Momentum

    Realizing the Promise of Performance-Based Education

    by Michael K. Raible ...
    It is never easy to begin an innovative practice in any educational organization. The inertia of the existing culture can often be overwhelming. Michael K. Raible provides insights into how to create an environment in which performance-based innovations can flourish. Many schools and whole districts that have created their own models of student-driven performance-based education have demonstrated ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • The Design of Learning Spaces

    by Dr Pamela Woolner ...
    Series series Future Schools
    Learning can take place anywhere. So does the detail of the physical surroundings provided by schools matter? After many years of minimal investment in school premises, schools in the UK are in the midst of a wave of planning, building and using new schools. This includes all English secondary schools, being renewed through Building Schools for the Future (BSF), as well as schemes for English ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Active Lessons for Active Brains

    Teaching Boys and Other Experiential Learners, Grades 3-10

    by Abigail Norfleet James, Sandra Boyd Allison, Caitlin Zimmerman McKenzie ...
    Learn what to do when your students’ feet just can’t keep still.If you have had enough of repeating yourself to students who aren’t listening, try a little less talk and a lot more action. The authors of Active Lessons for Active Brains have assembled an indispensable, ready-to-use collection of mathematics, language arts, science, and classroom management strategies to focus a classroom full of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Empowered Educators in China

    How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality

    by Mistilina Sato ...
    BEST PRACTICES FROM CHINA'S HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOL SYSTEMEmpowered Educators in China is one volume in a series that explores how high-performing educational systems from around the world achieve strong results. The anchor book, Empowered Educators: How High-Performing Systems Shape Teaching Quality Around the World, is written by Linda Darling-Hammond and colleagues, with contributions from the ... Read more

    $26.00 USD

  • High School Graduation

    K-12 Strategies That Work

    by Rob Andrews, Avis E. Glaze, Ruth E. Mattingley ...
    High-impact strategies to improve student outcomesBased on first-hand experiences from one of the world’s fastest improving school systems, this comprehensive resource helps teachers and leaders increase student achievement and outcomes in elementary, middle, and high school education.Written by three educators instrumental in developing and implementing Ontario, Canada’s remarkably successful ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Every Child, Every Day

    Achieving Zero Dropouts through Performance-Based Education

    by Michael K. Raible ...
    Reform of the educational systems in the United States and all over the world are coming from a wide variety of sources?philanthropists and businesses, federal and state governments, administrators and teachers, both large and small school districts. More nimble school districts have the best chance of creating a revised model of educational delivery that will produce successful students. The ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Intentional Play

    A Practical Guide to Internalizing and Implementing Communication Concepts

    by Sheila Peters ...
    Intentional Play embraces a specific way of processing communication dynamics through a gaming tool, and it will help you communicate better with colleagues, friends, and even strangers. Framed around basic communication concepts, the game shows you how youre communicating, what youre doing, why youre doing itand most importantlyhow to make better choices to improve outcomes for yourself and ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Hanging In

    trategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most

    by Jeffrey Benson ...
    Many students arrive at school with unique mixtures of family histories, traumatic experiences, and special needs that test our skills and try our patience. In Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most, veteran educator Jeffrey Benson shows educators the value of tenacity and building connections in teaching the students who most need our help. This essential guide ... Read more

    $27.09 USD