Reference Books

Literacy experts Diane Lapp, Barbara Moss, Maria Grant, and Kelly Johnson explain the process and purpose of close reading and provide strategies, ...

When planned and executed in a strategic manner, classroom questioning is an effective way to engage all learners in thinking and speaking related ...

When planned and executed in a strategic manner, classroom questioning is an effective way to engage all learners in thinking and speaking related ...

In this guide from Susan M. Brookhart, you'll learn about Achievement-focused grading Strategies for grading individual assessments Strategies for ...

In this guide from Susan M. Brookhart, you'll learn about Achievement-focused grading Strategies for grading individual assessments Strategies for ...

Improving classroom discussion begins with transforming the roles of students and teachers. Author Jackie Acree Walsh details four crucial teaching...

Rubrics are essential to help students learn how to learn and, when used correctly, are strong tools that support and enhance classroom instruction...

Improving classroom discussion begins with transforming the roles of students and teachers. Author Jackie Acree Walsh details four crucial teaching...

Increasing students' vocabulary is vital to their reading and learning success, and promoting the use of academic language in speech and writing w...

Increasing students' vocabulary is vital to their reading and learning success, and promoting the use of academic language in speech and writing w...

Rubrics are essential to help students learn how to learn and, when used correctly, are strong tools that support and enhance classroom instruction...

How do you gauge whether all of your students are actually learning, and doing so with deep levels of understanding? When students raise their hand...

How do you gauge whether all of your students are actually learning, and doing so with deep levels of understanding? When students raise their hand...

Feedback is one of the most important variables affecting student learning. Learn how and when to provide effective feedback that helps students se...

Feedback is one of the most important variables affecting student learning. Learn how and when to provide effective feedback that helps students se...

Noted inclusion expert Toby J. Karten details the essential do's, don'ts, and do betters for creating an inclusive classroom where all students are...

Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey present a quick-reference introduction to the gradual release of responsibility framework—a template for delivering p...

Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey present a quick-reference introduction to the gradual release of responsibility framework—a template for delivering p...

Noted inclusion expert Toby J. Karten details the essential do's, don'ts, and do betters for creating an inclusive classroom where all students are...

A unique trait-based resource from expert Ruth Culham! This informative, student-friendly guide zeros in on the traits: ideas, organization, voice,...

Essential Spanish and English vocabulary, in a portable paperback -- at the lowest price on the market. Less expensive than even small-size Spanish...

With more than 380 fascinating topics over 600 pages, this must-have children's encyclopedia is perfect for curious young minds aged 9 and over.Ide...

Random House's completely revised best-selling guide to good English. Random House Webster's Pocket Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation is perfect for...

Show your kids the world with fascinating facts and more than 650 photographs, maps, and graphics covering every country--plus the poles, the ocean...