Corwin imprint: 1626 books
Talk About Teaching!
Leading Professional Conversations
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Improve teaching practice through powerful professional conversations!
Move beyond isolated teaching, passive observations, ineffective workshops and be the leader who engages staff and affirms the value of reflective and informal professional discussions. Read Talk About Teaching! to build...
Blended Learning in Grades 4–12
Leveraging the Power of Technology to Create Student-Centered Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
This guide helps teachers integrate online with face-to-face instruction to personalize learning, increase engagement, and prepare students for high-stakes exams without sacrificing class time.
Other Ways to Win
Creating Alternatives for High School Graduates
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2006
Now in its third edition, this bestseller offers new data, recommendations, and observations that explore the choices for success available to students in the academic middle.
Leading Every Day
Actions for Effective Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
Your shortcut to success for inspired school leadership!
Tap your greatest leadership potential and quickly get on track to meeting today’s complicated challenges with this follow up to the best-selling Learning Forward Book of the Year. Newly updated and revised, these short, inspiration-infused...
Realizing the Promise of 21st-Century Education
An Owner's Manual
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Keys to building a new generation of courses and schools
While many futurists tout the value of teaching students 21st-century skills, bridging the concept with the practice is best accomplished by professional educators. Authors Bruce Joyce and Emily Calhoun know how to actualize...
Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation
Tips and Strategies for Students in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2007
The advice and resources you need to complete your thesis or dissertation!
Written in a conversational style for both faculty and students, this how-to manual covers quantitative and qualitative research methods and provides comprehensive guidance for successfully completing a master's thesis...
Assessing English Language Learners: Bridges to Educational Equity
Connecting Academic Language Proficiency to Student Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Build the bridges for English language learners to reach success!
This thoroughly updated edition of Gottlieb’s classic delivers a complete set of tools, techniques, and ideas for planning and implementing instructional assessment of ELLs. The book includes:
A focus on academic language...
Shift Ed
A Call to Action for Transforming K–12 Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2011
A comprehensive guide to transforming American schools
Futurist David Houle and educational strategist Jeff Cobb issue a “call to action” to everyone who is concerned about education in America. He argues that reinventing our system is inevitable and we already have the information and...
by Dr. Marilyn L. Grady, Dr. Barbara L. Brock
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011
A grab-and-go guide for busy principals
While many books outline the attributes of successful school leaders, few describe how those traits manifest in daily practice. This volume provides a*** ***compendium of daily practices used by successful principals in various settings. Written by former...
The Instructional Leadership Toolbox
A Handbook for Improving Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2009
Use these powerful leadership tools to build teamwork and improve instruction!
Every school leader needs a toolbox of strategies for improving teaching and learning. This second edition examines the role of principals in leading instruction and provides practical tools for leaders to reflect...
Making Physics Fun
Key Concepts, Classroom Activities, and Everyday Examples, Grades K-8
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2007
In easy-to-understand language, this resource presents engaging, ready-to-use learning experiences that address the "big ideas" in K–8 science education and help students make larger, real-world connections.
Creativity, Wisdom, and Trusteeship
Exploring the Role of Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2007
An international panel of distinguished experts explores the balance between creativity and wise action, and calls for educators to nurture "wise creativity" in their students.
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Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2005
Inquiry is the fundamental first step in the learning process, and oftentimes the least understood. This finely edited volume enables educators to visualize inquiry as the unifying knowledge base to guide students through all major subject areas. It's a must-have guide for exploring ways to integrate concepts across different content areas.
Making School a Game Worth Playing
Digital Games in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Integrate game-based learning for 21st Century skills success!
This straightforward, easy-to-follow guide from experts Schaaf and Mohan helps you leverage technology students love best – digital video games. With step-by-step strategies, you’ll easily find, evaluate, and integrate gaming...