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18 produkter
Peer Review and Teacher Leadership
Linking Professionalism and Accountability
Av Jennifer Goldstein, Patricia a. Wasley
Häftad, 2010
361 kr
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This book examines a policy that is one of the most powerful levers to improve teaching quality and advance teaching as a profession. Jennifer Goldstein presents the story of Rosemont, an urban district in California that created ""professional accountability"" with peer assistance and review …
Networked Teacher
How New Teachers Build Social Networks for Professional Support
Av Kira J. Baker-Doyle, Patricia a. Wasley
Häftad, 2011
320 kr
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New teachers need support from their peers and mentors to locate resources, information, new ideas, emotional support, and inspiration. This timely book explains the research and theory behind social networks (face-to-face and online), describes what effective social networking for educators looks …
Power of Protocols
An Educator's Guide to Better Practice
Av Joseph P. McDonald, Nancy Mohr m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
390 kr
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The use of protocols has quickly spread from conferences and workshops to everyday school and university settings. Now in its third edition, this perennial bestseller features substantial updates that take into account recent developments in the field of facilitative leadership. The authors have …
Leading Educational Change
Global Issues, Challenges, and Lessons on Whole-System Reform
Häftad, 2013
444 kr
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This collection features original essays from international superstars in the field of educational change. Each “think piece” draws on the latest knowledge from research, policy, and practice to provide important insights for creating systemic, meaningful reform. The authors directly address …
Looking Together at Student Work
Av Tina Blythe, David Allen m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
335 kr
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This bestseller provides teachers and administrators with strategies for examining and discussing student work, such as essays, math problems, projects, artwork, and more. New for the Third Edition: The Microlab Protocol, a relatively quick and easy way to introduce groups to protocol-guided …
Mathematics Professional Development
Improving Teaching Using the Problem-Solving Cycle and Leadership Models
Av Hilda Borko, Jennifer Jacobs m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
376 kr
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This resource will help school leaders and other professional development providers conduct ongoing, structured learning opportunities for mathematics teachers (K–12). The authors present models for professional development and the preparation of PD leaders designed and field-tested as part of two …
Mindful Teacher
Av Dennis Shirley, Elizabeth MacDonald m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
335 kr
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This new and expanded edition of the bestselling The Mindful Teacher provides educators everywhere with practical ideas for improving teaching and learning. Dennis Shirley and Elizabeth MacDonald have created “Mindful Teacher” seminars that enable teachers to focus their craft so that students can …
Authentic Assessment in Action
Studies of Schools and Students at Work
Av Linda Darling-Hammond, Jacqueline Ancess m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
308 kr
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This book examines, through case studies of elementary and secondary schools, how five schools have developed "authentic" performance-based assessments of students' learning, and how this work has interacted with and influenced the teaching and learning experiences students encounter in school. …
Teachers Caught in the Action
Professional Development That Matters
Av Ann Lieberman, Lynne Miller
Häftad, 2001
294 kr
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In their newest volume, Lieberman and Miller enlist a stellar group of contributors to offer - once again - the best of what is known and practiced about professional development in schools. What is the purpose of staff development? What ends does it seek? To answer these often overlooked …
One Kid at a Time
Big Lessons from a Small School
Av Eliot Levine, Patricia a. Wasley
Häftad, 2001
294 kr
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Through the lens of a remarkable urban high school, One Kid at a Time weaves compelling stories and a clear narrative into new possibilities for American education. All students at the Met School have a personalized curriculum and complete real-world internships based on their interests. Students …
Teaching Youth Media
A Critical Guide to Literacy, Video Production and Social Change
Av Steven Goodman, Patricia a. Wasley
Häftad, 2003
294 kr
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This book explores the power of using media education to help urban teenagers develop their critical thinking and literacy skills. Drawing on his twenty years of experience working with inner-city youth at the acclaimed Educational Video Center (EVC) in New York City, Steven Goodman looks closely …
Inside the National Writing Project
Connecting Network Learning and Classroom Teaching
Av Ann Lieberman, Diane Wood m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
253 kr
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The National Writing Project has become one of the most influential and longest lasting professional development programs in the history of the United States. With 175 school/university sites in 49 states, it has the reputation or being a career-altering professional development experience. This …
Building School-based Teacher Learning Communities
Professional Strategies to Improve Student Achievement
Av Milbrey W. McLaughlin, Joan E. Talbert m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
320 kr
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Building on extensive evidence that school-based teacher learning communities improve student outcomes, this book lays out an agenda to develop and sustain collaborative professional cultures. McLaughlin and Talbert - foremost scholars of school change and teaching contexts - provide an inside look …
Teachers in Professional Communities
Improving Teaching and Learning
Av Ann Lieberman, Lynne Miller m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
320 kr
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Based on research and many years of lived experience in schools, the authors have become convinced that teachers learn best within their own work communities. In this volume, they explore what research and practice have to tell us about how such communities grow and develop, and how to negotiate …
Improving the Odds
Developing Powerful Teaching Practice and a Culture of Learning in Urban High Schools
Av Thomas Del Prete, Patricia a. Wasley
Häftad, 2010
361 kr
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A much-needed counterpoint to the sweeping rhetoric of reform, this important book offers a nuanced depiction of the challenges and possibilities at the school and classroom level. Through the experiences of urban high school teachers who partner with their local university, Del Prete provides …
How Teachers Become Leaders
Learning from Practice and Research
Av Ann Lieberman, Linda D. Friedrich m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
335 kr
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This is a unique insider’s look at the process that teachers experience when they assume leadership positions in their school, district, state, or writing project site. The text features vignettes by K–12 teachers, describing their individual leadership roles and experiences to show how teachers …
What Should I Do?
Confronting Dilemmas of Teaching in Urban Schools
Av Anna Ershler Richert, Patricia a. Wasley
Häftad, 2012
361 kr
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What Should I Do? is a practical guide to the everyday dilemmas of the urban classroom. It offers a lifeline to both beginning teachers who are struggling to be successful and to the teacher educators who are trying to prepare them for these challenges. The author uses narratives of practice, …
Failing at School
Lessons for Redesigning Urban High Schools
Av Camille A. Farrington, Patricia a. Wasley
Häftad, 2014
458 kr
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About half of all incoming ninth graders in urban districts will fail classes and drop out of school without a diploma. Failing at School starts with the premise that urban American high schools generate such widespread student failure not because of some fault of the students who attend them but …
