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Learn the what, why, and how of 14 learning strategies that can dramatically improve student performance and close achievement gaps. Learning exper...

What can we do to help ELL students understand English? In Research-Based Methods of Reading Instruction for English Language Learners, Grades K-4,...

What does research tell us about how teachers can most effectively help young students learn to read? In Research-Based Methods of Reading Instruct...

Thanks to unprecedented advances in brain science, we know more about the brain today than ever before. But what does that science tell us about ho...

Drawing on her neurology expertise and classroom experience, author Judy Willis examined decades of learning-centered brain research to determine w...

As digital natives, our students are certainly at home online, but how much do they know about using the Internet as a research tool? Do they know ...

This book explores the effects of trauma on newcomer students and presents stress-mitigating strategies that empower these multilingual students as...

According to author Mike Schmoker, there is a yawning gap between the most well-known essential practices and the reality of most classrooms. This ...

Decades of research clearly show what works in schools, yet a huge gap persists between those instructional best practices and what is widely taugh...

K-12 schools in the United States are suffering from an epidemic of teacher attrition: nearly half of all new teachers leave the field within their...

Grading systems often reward on-time task completion and penalize disorganization and bad behavior. Despite our best intentions, grades seem to ref...

In this updated edition, Cathy Vatterott examines the role homework has played in the culture of schooling over the years; how such factors as fami...

A practical and systematic approach to deepening student engagement, promoting a growth mindset, and building a classroom culture that truly suppor...

Do you sense that some students have mentally "checked out" of your classroom? Look closely and you'll probably find that these students are bored ...

Want to make your students more responsible for their own learning? Want to create an academic environment in which students thrive and develop a g...

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

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

Students and educators today face obstacles to student achievement, well-being, and success that are above and beyond traditional instructional and...

Why do some schools succeed while others struggle? Why do policies and programs often fail to deliver what they promise? In this follow-up to their...

Note: A newer edition of this title is available.Your school is a lot more than a center of student learning—it also represents a self-contained cu...

Your school is a lot more than a center of student learning—it represents a self-contained culture with traditions and expectations that reflect it...

"For students to be successful in school, they first have to be in school." With that simple statement, Jessica Sprick and Randy Sprick launch a...

What does research tell us about the effects of school leadership on student achievement? What specific leadership practices make a real difference...

Why, despite years of trying, have efforts to achieve lasting, effective school reform fallen short? What curricular and policy elements must be in...