Real Talk About Classroom Management: 50 Best Practices That Work and Show You Believe in Your Students (Corwin Teaching Essentials)

Real Talk About Classroom Management: 50 Best Practices That Work and Show You Believe in Your Students (Corwin Teaching Essentials)

This guide offers 50 proven best practices for managing today’s classroom, complete with just-in-time tools and relatable teacher-to-teacher anecdotes and advice. Culled from years of real-world classroom experience, this book will give you the tips and tricks you need to succeed all school year long, including Making the pivotal first weeks of school count Forming positive relationships with your students Inspiring creativity and maintaining discipline through curriculum and instruction Utilizing other adults (parents, teachers, and administrators) as resources Wowing your students with "spins" and making a lasting emotional impact Keeping yourself sane, from maintaining work-life balance to managing professional relationships  

  • ASIN: 1544317751
  • ISBN: 1544317751
  • Brand: Corwin
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

Designing Instruction: Making Best Practices Work in Standards-Based Classrooms

Designing Instruction: Making Best Practices Work in Standards-Based Classrooms

Demonstrates how to develop a standards-based curriculum, deliver and assess instruction with research-based best practices, and implement capacity-building processes that support a school's daily operation.

  • ASIN: B00JPIUX5K
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

Bullying Today: Bullet Points and Best Practices (Corwin Teaching Essentials)

Bullying Today: Bullet Points and Best Practices (Corwin Teaching Essentials)

Cutting-edge strategies―ready when you need them. Before bullying surfaces in your school, you need to be ready. This book is organized so you can find the answers you need to make meaningful changes in the way you prevent and respond to bullying. The authors know the challenges educators face. Here they’ve distilled nearly 15 years of research into bite-sized chapters, with strategies and real-world examples to put ideas into action. You’ll learn: How to distinguish bullying from other hurtful behaviors The connection between cyberbullying and in-person bullying Responses that work―and ones that don’t Prevention strategies to put in place now  

  • ASIN: 1506335977
  • ISBN: 1506335977
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

The Whole-Faculty Study Groups Fieldbook: Lessons Learned and Best Practices From Classrooms, Districts, and Schools

The Whole-Faculty Study Groups Fieldbook: Lessons Learned and Best Practices From Classrooms, Districts, and Schools

In this practical guide, an experienced group of contributors provide concrete strategies and real-world examples for implementing this highly successful design for professional learning communities.

  • ASIN: B07DX3QW6N
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

Coherence: The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems

Coherence: The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts, and Systems

Complex times call for streamlined solutions―and leaders to pull them together. If initiative overload and fragmentation are keeping your best plans from becoming reality, it’s time to lead with coherence. Using the right drivers as your foundation, you’ll bring people and ideas together―and implement the kind of lasting change that maximizes results. The key to success is the Coherence Framework, a dynamic, customizable road map with four essential components: Focused direction to build collective purpose Cultivating collaborative cultures while clarifying individual and team roles Deepening learning to accelerate improvement and foster innovation Securing accountability from the inside out  

  • UPC: 884863991312
  • ASIN: 148336495X
  • ISBN: 9781483364957
  • Brand: Corwin
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

The NEW School Rules: 6 Vital Practices for Thriving and Responsive Schools

The NEW School Rules: 6 Vital Practices for Thriving and Responsive Schools

Actions to increase effectiveness of schools in a rapidly changing world   Schools, in order to be nimble and stay relevant and impactful, need to abandon the rigid structures designed for less dynamic times. The NEW School Rules expands cutting-edge organizational design and modern management techniques into an operating system for empowering schools with the same agility and responsiveness so vital in the business world.   6 simple rules create a unified vision of responsiveness among educators Real life case studies illustrate responsive techniques implemented in a variety of educational demographics 15 experiments guide school and district leaders toward increased responsiveness in their faculty and staff

  • ASIN: 1506352766
  • ISBN: 1506352766
  • Brand: Corwin
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

Improving Student Learning When Budgets Are Tight

Improving Student Learning When Budgets Are Tight

A how-to manual for achieving excellence despite budget cutsThis book offers a comprehensive framework to enhance student achievement in good times and in bad. The author provides a school improvement action plan and then shows how to target resources to implement that plan. More than just a “theory” book, this text describes concrete, specific actions that can be taken immediately. Key strategies include: Using data to support boosting student performance Focusing on effective instruction Setting goals to drive resource allocation priorities Setting priorities for situations that require budget cuts Hiring top teachers and providing ongoing professional development Providing needed technology resources

  • ASIN: 1452217084
  • ISBN: 1452217084
  • Brand: Brand: Corwin
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

Leadership Lessons from Comprehensive School Reforms (Corwin Press)

Leadership Lessons from Comprehensive School Reforms (Corwin Press)

Armed with the information contained in this painstakingly researched and brilliantly edited book, the modern educator will be well prepared to rethink the educational process, ready to discover and encourage the leaders of tomorrow.

  • ASIN: 0761978461
  • ISBN: 0761978461
  • Brand: Brand: Corwin
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

Leading Professional Learning Communities: Voices From Research and Practice

Leading Professional Learning Communities: Voices From Research and Practice

"Hord is the originator of the triple-headed concept of professional learning communities. Sommers is an experienced administrator and past president of the National Staff Development Council. With the authors' extensive backgrounds in educational

  • ASIN: 1412944775
  • ISBN: 1412944775
  • Brand: imusti
  • Manufacturer: Corwin

Studying Your Own School: An Educator's Guide to Practitioner Action Research

Studying Your Own School: An Educator's Guide to Practitioner Action Research

"While there are many books out there on action research, few immerse the reader so effectively in the nitty-gritty realities of the method, while also pushing school practitioners to use inquiry to challenge an unacceptable status quo. This text sh

  • ASIN: 1412940338
  • ISBN: 1412940338
  • Brand: Brand: Corwin
  • Manufacturer: Corwin