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  • The YOU Factor

    A Handbook for Powerful Living

    by Leslie Strong ...
    Have you ever felt trapped in your life, at home or at work? You're stuck. You're probably complaining, blaming the world around you. Chances are you were saying the same things five years ago. If you don't change, you'll be saying the same thing five years from now. In her new book, Leslie Strong offers this blunt advice: It's not about them; it's about you. You have to take 100% responsibility ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lost Kids

    Vulnerable Children and Youth in Twentieth-Century Canada and the United States

    Edited by Mona Gleason, Tamara Myers, Leslie Paris, Veronica Strong-Boag ...
    Children and youth occupy important social and political roles, even as they sleep in cribs or hang out on street corners. Conceptualized as either harbingers or saboteurs of a bright, secure tomorrow, young people have motivated many adult-driven plans to improve their communities’ future. But have all children benefited from these programs and initiatives?Lost Kids explores the under ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Supportive Learning Environment, The

    Effective Teaching Practices

    by Jennifer Hindman, Leslie Grant, James Stronge ...
    This entry in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series focuses on the characteristics of teachers who create supportive learning environments for their students. By conveying a sense of immediacy, credibility, and caring, they communicate to students in both verbal and nonverbal ways that are essential to cultivating a positive and productive learning community. In this book, Stronge, ... Read more

    $54.95 CAD

  • Designing Effective Assessments

    Accurately measure students’ mastery of 21st century skills (Learn how teachers can better incorporate grading into the teaching and learning process)

    by James H. Strong, Leslie W. Grant, Xianxuan Xu ...
    Series series Solutions
    Assessment is a critical component of effective teaching and learning. To gain valuable assessment data and make effective use of them, educators must have the right tools in place to create quality assessments. Designed specifically for K–12 educators, this title presents ten key assessment design tools and clearly outlines how to incorporate each tool into daily classroom practices. With quality ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • West Meets East

    Best Practices from Expert Teachers in the U.S. and China

    by Leslie Grant, James Stronge, Xianxuan Xu, Patricia Popp, Yaling Sun ...
    The United States and China: two nations drastically different in demographics, history, political structures, and education systems. Despite these differences, educators in each country have discovered they have much to learn from one another. The United States looks east and is captivated by the high assessment scores that many Chinese students achieve. China looks west and is enamored with how ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Student Achievement Goal Setting

    Using Data to Improve Teaching and Learning

    by Leslie Grant, James Stronge ...
    The first book in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice series focuses on improving student achievement through academic goal setting. It offers the tools and plan of action to use performance data to improve instructional practice and increase student achievement. ... Read more

    $54.95 CAD

  • Planning, Instruction, and Assessment

    Effective Teaching Practices

    by Leslie Grant, Jennifer Hindman, James Stronge ...
    This entry in the James H. Stronge Research-to-Practice Series focuses on specific strategies teachers can use to improve the quality of their instruction. Studies have shown teacher quality to be the top indicator of student achievement, with the effects of good teachers apparent even as students move on to successive grades.In this book, Grant, Hindman, and Stronge explore the relationship ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

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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

    $43.99 CAD

  • Teaching Intensive and Accelerated Courses

    Instruction that Motivates Learning

    by Raymond J. Wlodkowski, Margery B. Ginsberg ...
    In this comprehensive resource, Raymond J. Wlodkowski and Margery B. Ginsberg describe how to meet the challenge of teaching intensive and accelerated courses to nontraditional learners and working adults. By making motivation and cultural relevance essential to instruction, they clearly show what instructors can do to enhance learning in classes that can last from three to six hours. Teaching ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Developing Standards-Based Report Cards

    Edited by Thomas R. Guskey, Jane M. Bailey ...
    "Guskey and Bailey offer realistic solutions to improving how educators communicate a student′s academic progress to all stakeholders. Their work provides a faculty with the research, step-by-step guidelines, and reporting templates to begin the dialogue to develop a standards-based report card. Without a doubt, this work is a model for schools that want to improve their system of grading and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Ahead of the Curve

    The Power of Assessment to Transform Teaching and Learning

    Edited by Douglas B. Reeves ...
    This anthology brings the ideas and recommendations of many of the world’s education leaders into one resource that illustrates the many perspectives on effective assessment design and implementation. From involving students in the assessment process to ensuring accuracy and applying assessments to English learners and students with special needs, you will find compelling insights and proven ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Simplifying Response to Intervention: Four Essential Guiding Principles

    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

    $52.99 CAD