Based on the lessons of World Class Learners this new series will show educators at all levels what it takes to help students be more insightful, creative, communicative, technically skilled, and decisive.
This book teaches how to build a globalised learning environment that leverages experts and school partnerships to foster students' entrepreneurial competencies with this resource-packed follow up to Zhao's World Class Learners.
School Boards, Superintendents, and Schools Working Together
As a supplement to the best-selling The Governance Core, this guide will help trustees and superintendents adopt a governance mindset and cohesive partnership.
Get there faster: Your road map to smart, sustainable change! Taking Action is a hands-on guide to the groundbreaking book, Coherence: The Right Drivers in Action for Schools, Districts and Systems, providing step-by-step protocols to help foster deep coherence for maximum student learning--all within a reasonably short time frame. You'll ......
Gain tools to custom-build programs that nurture students' strengths and talents! Centered on a six-stage planning approach, this comprehensive handbook provides expert guidance for shaping a contemporary, inclusive talent development program tailored to students' individual needs and strengths. The authors draw on theory, research, and more than 20 years of professional experience to provide best practices for designing new programs and reinvigorating existing ones. Key features include: A CD-ROM with charts, presentations, and templates Needs assessment and climate inventory exercises and resources Methods for constructing and implementing action plans Strategies for tackling logistics Program goal-setting and evaluation tools
A Hands-On Guide to Creating Learning Intentions and Success Criteria for Organized, Effective Instruction
Unlock the secrets to student achievement with purposeful learning and clear expectations On a clear day, you can learn forever- that's the adapted lyric you'll be happily humming once you've covered this playbook, because you will have mastered using learning intentions and success criteria, the twin engines of Teacher Clarity. This ......
Jumpstart learning and achievement in your classroom by increasing your credibility with students and the collective efficacy of the team of educators at your school.
"Offers great suggestions on how to read and interpret important information for children with behavioral issues." -Ramona Marquez, Director of Special Education Hatch Valley Public Schools, Hatch, NM Because every behavior has a reason behind it... Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) is a highly effective, student-centered approach to improving challenging behavior. The method helps educators figure out why students act the way they do and then make the appropriate environmental or instructional adjustments. Ideal for general and special educators new to FBAs, this concise, accessible guidebook offers a practical overview of how to use classroom and behavioral assessment data to make the learning environment enjoyable for all-including the teacher. Readers will learn how to: Identify and understand the underlying factors of challenging behavior Observe, collect, and analyze classroom data Adopt evidence-based intervention strategies to correct problem behavior Prepare a proactive plan for serious disruptions Blending light-hearted humor with personal experiences and case studies, the author provides concrete methods for positive, effective behavioral intervention.
'Offers great suggestions on how to read and interpret important information for children with behavioral issues.'uRamona Marquez, Director of Special EducationHatch Valley Public Schools, Hatch, NMBecause every behavior has a reason behind ita Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) is a highly effective, student-centered approach to improving challenging behavior. The method helps educators figure out why students act the way they do and then make the appropriate environmental or instructional adjustments.Ideal for general and special educators new to FBAs, this concise, accessible guidebook offers a practical overview of how to use classroom and behavioral assessment data to make the learning environment enjoyable for alluincluding the teacher. Readers will learn how to:Identify and understand the underlying factors of challenging behavior Observe, collect, and analyze classroom dataAdopt evidence-based intervention strategies to correct problem behaviorPrepare a proactive plan for serious disruptionsBlending light-hearted humor with personal experiences and case studies, the author provides concrete methods for positive, effective behavioral intervention.
