Books & Videos

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, youll learn to assess, monitor, and confirm the effectiveness of your schools. Each chapter includes what actions should be taken at each level.

Discover a blueprint for turning low-performing, high-poverty schools into cultures of hope. The authors illustrate an approach that considers both social and emotional factors.

Equip your students to be resilient individuals, able to communicate effectively and work with diverse people.

With survey questions, group work structures, strategies, and more, this compelling guide will help school teams efficiently gather, interpret, and utilize school data.

Examine the ways your school can better use student achievement data, nonacademic student data, staff data, and parent/community data to identify areas for improvement.

The authors offer multiple tools and strategies to assess and improve classroom management, increase literacy, establish academic vocabulary, and contribute to a healthier school culture.

Learn how to take advantage of technology to collaborate with other educators. You’ll improve your own learning and deepen the learning of your students.

Understand how to properly use the SMART goal process to effect change and achieve real school improvement.

This guide helps educators implement a continuous school-improvement system through application of the seven correlates of effective schools.