Instructional Strategies
Using research-based instructional strategies maximizes teachers’ ability to enhance student achievement. Clear descriptions and concrete examples of how strategies look and sound in the classroom help teachers choose and implement strategies wisely.
- Teaching & Assessing 21st Century SkillsAs the 21st century unfolds, the pace of change in the world is accelerating. The authors believe a combination of cognitive skills (skills students will need to succeed academically) and conative skills (skills students will need to succeed interpersonally) is necessary for the 21st century. This clear, practical guide presents a model of instruction and assessment based on these skills.$43.95
- Becoming a Reflective Teacher
Just as successful athletes must identify strengths and weaknesses, set goals, and engage in focused practice to meet their goals, so must teachers. Learn how to combine a model of effective instruction with goal setting, focused practice, focused feedback, and observations to improve your instructional practices. Included are 280 strategies related to the 41 elements of effective teaching shown to enhance student achievement.
$43.95 - Coaching Classroom Instruction
Coaches and teachers will learn how to improve their craft using research-based strategies proven to heighten their classroom performance and boost student achievement.
$43.95 - Questioning Sequences in the Classroom
Learn how to ask targeted questions to enhance students’ reasoning skills and increase rigor in classrooms.
$35.95 - Teaching Argumentation
Activities and Games for the Classroom
Discover 10 fun, engaging activities and games for teaching argumentation that align with the Common Core State Standards.$43.95 - Teaching Reasoning
Activities and Games for the Classroom
Explore key reasoning skills, and uncover 12 research-based activities and games to help teach them to students.$43.95 - Managing the Inner World of Teaching
Emotions, Interpretations, and Actions
Cultivate a positive mindset, and choose productive actions by examining your emotions and interpretations in the classroom and understanding factors that influence your decisions.
$30.95 - Designing Effective Classroom Management
With this practical, step-by-step guide, teachers and school administrators will uncover five components that help improve student achievement and decrease classroom problems.
$35.95 - Proficiency Scales for the New Science Standards
A Framework for Science Instruction and Assessment
Align instruction and assessment with the new science standards, and create proficiency scales to plan all types of lessons.
$35.95 - Collaborative Teams That Transform Schools
The Next Step in PLCs
Explore research-based steps and strategies you can use to increase the effectiveness of collaborative teams and enhance professional learning communities.
$40.95