{"product_id":"powerful-classrooms-isbn-9781394289271","title":"Powerful Classrooms","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBring cognitive research to teaching practice with this practical toolkit\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow do you introduce the science of learning to your faculty? How do you leverage professional development to ensure that teachers continually apply that science within their classrooms? How can you maximize learning in your classroom through the use of researched and evidence-informed strategies? These are the questions Patrice Bain sets out to answer in \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms: Evidence-informed Strategies and Resources.\u003c\/i\u003e This book is a follow-up to \u003ci\u003ePowerful Teaching,\u003c\/i\u003e in which Bain and Pooja Agarwal unlocked the secrets to successfully applying the science of learning in classroom settings. Now, Bain seeks to share her strategies with a wider audience of educators and school administrators. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatrice Bain is a longtime teacher and a leading voice in the science of learning. In this book, she uses easy-to-understand language to explain the latest findings from cognitive science about how humans learn best. Then, she offers practical techniques and activities for encouraging learning in any subject. Inside, you'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear explanations of the science of learning and how it can improve administration and classroom teaching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResearch-based practices that can be used everywhere from small-scale classrooms to large school districts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA collection of the best articles, books, podcasts, and websites for further exploration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor administrators, instructional coaches, and teachers looking for simple yet powerful practices, adding \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e into your educational toolkit will enhance student success through the science of learning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 How It Started 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Research 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Learning 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Power Tools 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Schools and Conferences 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Strategies 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Teachers and Leaders 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Influencers 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Do-It-Yourself Retrieval Guide 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eResources 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 279\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATRICE M. BAIN, Ed.S.,\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning teacher and author. Her research-based teaching strategies have proven successful for thousands of students. In addition to \u003ci\u003ePowerful Teaching \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Parent’s Guide to Powerful Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e, she also coauthored \u003ci\u003eOrganizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning \u003c\/i\u003ewith the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the powerful science of learning and how to apply it in K-12 classrooms\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling coauthor of \u003ci\u003ePowerful Teaching \u003c\/i\u003ecomes this new compendium of proven practices for the classroom and beyond. Written by a veteran educator and leading voice in the science of learning, this book offers teachers and administrators a clear understanding of what the latest science shows about optimizing learning in K-12 settings. By heeding the evidence—using the tried-and-true strategies in this book—educators can help students meet educational goals and prepare for the future. Author Patrice M. Bain also highlights teachers, leaders, and instructional coaches from around the world who have incorporated this evidence-informed teaching into their practice. Collectively, these experts have shown that it is possible to bring the science to life and improve outcomes for K-12 students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in an accessible style, with visual examples of each strategy, \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e makes it easy to improve performance at the classroom, school, and district levels. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Patrice Bain’s unique combination of extensive teaching experience and collaboration with cognitive scientists makes \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms \u003c\/i\u003ean authoritative guide on effective teaching strategies. Her passion for improving education shines through every page, making it an inspiring read for educators everywhere.”\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003e\u003csmall\u003eDR\u003c\/small\u003e. CARL HENDRICK,\u003c\/b\u003e Academica University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e is a radiant blend of heart and science, making cognitive principles both accessible and practical for educators. Patrice’s dedication and expertise shine through, offering invaluable strategies that transform teaching and learning.”\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eLAUREN WALDMAN,\u003c\/b\u003e learning scientist, Founder of Learning Pirate Inc.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Patrice Bain's unique combination of extensive teaching experience and collaboration with cognitive scientists makes \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e an authoritative guide on effective teaching strategies. Her passion for improving education shines through every page, making it an inspiring read for educators everywhere.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Dr Carl Hendrick\u003c\/b\u003e, Academica University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e is a radiant blend of heart and science, making cognitive principles both accessible and practical for educators. Patrice's dedication and expertise shine through, offering invaluable strategies that transform teaching and learning.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Lauren Waldman,\u003c\/b\u003e learning scientist, Founder Learning Pirate Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Whether you are just starting your evidence-informed journey or already well on the way, \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with strategies and insights that will help you on your path to a truly powerful classroom. Bain's unique perspective is buoyed by a multitude of diverse educators' voices and evidence-informed approaches, making this book an invaluable resource.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Kent Wetzel\u003c\/b\u003e, leadership development teacher specialist, Frederick County Public Schools, Maryland\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“As an education practitioner determined to improve learner outcomes, you’ll definitely sense the golden thread running throughout this book; that every teacher can be successful if they appreciate the impact that comes from teaching students how to learn. Patrice Bain has unselfishly made life so much easier for all of us, by providing further ‘evidence’ for the science of learning, both through her own significant classroom research, and by capturing the voices of other educational influencers who use evidence-based strategies to create intentional classrooms.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Liz Keable\u003c\/b\u003e, ‘Metacognition in Practice’ specialist\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This book delivers what teachers really need to transform research into reality—concrete examples from Patrice's own pioneering experience combined with other teacher's insights from their own powerful classrooms.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Diane Lauer,\u003c\/b\u003e chief academic officer, St. Vrain Valley Schools\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“In a perfect world, every teacher would have an evidence-informed expert and friend in the classroom next door to generously share the most powerful teaching strategies! Patrice Bain is that best friend and teaching colleague. In \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e, she not only delivers the best, most actionable evidence-informed advice and guidance, but she also introduces the reader to her friends—creating an inspiring community of expertise within a book that will become a trusted companion.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Margaret (Meg) Lee\u003c\/b\u003e, educator, connector, and author of \u003ci\u003eMindsets for Parents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Patrice Bain is a teacher’s teacher. By telling her own journey in cognitive science, her book is a celebration of teachers across the world who have embraced the science of learning in their classrooms. This is a must-read, how-to manual for any educator looking to better inform their practice with what scientists know about how we learn.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—M-J Mercanti-Anthony\u003c\/b\u003e, Ed.D, principal, Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy, NYC Public Schools\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Patrice has done it again! \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential guide that bridges cognitive science and classroom practice, offering educators evidence-based strategies that we can start using straight away. Teachers who caught the bug with the first \u003ci\u003ePowerful Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e book will find this companion filled with tools, tips, and resources, all enriched by Patrice's deep experience as a master teacher. Where was this book when I was in teacher school?”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Zach Groshell\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, teacher, instructional coach, host of the Progressively Incorrect podcast\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003ePowerful Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e inspired you to embrace the messiness of learning. \u003ci\u003ePowerful Classrooms\u003c\/i\u003e by Patrice Bain builds on this foundation by equipping you with concrete, innovative strategies that help you navigate this complexity. These strategies not only acknowledge the intricacies of modern education but actively harness them to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. This book is your essential guide to transforming classroom challenges into opportunities by mastering the beautiful chaos of real learning.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Shannon Schinkel\u003c\/b\u003e, high school educator and host, The Embrace the Messy Podcast with Shannon Schinkel\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989827928293,"sku":"NP9781394289271","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394289271.jpg?v=1761785599","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/powerful-classrooms-isbn-9781394289271","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}