Books

Explore why current grading policies and scheduling are ineffective and learn how a standards-based grading system can transform teaching and learning.

Learn how you can transform learning in your district by shifting from a traditional time-based education system to a learner-centered performance-based system.

Designed for K–12 leaders, this title examines how to develop responsive leadership characteristics that foster schoolwide success.

This book details a framework for implementing student-led classroom discussions that improve learning, motivation, and engagement across all levels and subject areas.

Discover how to equip students with the skills and qualities they’ll need to achieve academic success, by bringing joy to classrooms each day.

Explore research-based steps and strategies you can use to increase the effectiveness of collaborative teams and enhance professional learning communities.

Educators must shift the evaluation paradigm to focus on a multiplicity of skills necessary for success in the 21st century.

Explore the PLC process, and learn how it can reshape the way university and college leaders work together to drive student achievement.

Explore strategies for adopting a new mindset that frees educators and students from negative academic performance expectations.

Usher in the new era of school reform. The authors help you transform your schools into organizations that take proactive steps to prevent failure and ensure student success. Using a research-based five-level hierarchy along with leading and lagging indicators, you'll learn to assess, monitor, and confirm the effectiveness of your schools. Each chapter includes what actions should be taken at each level.