21st Century Skills
- Two-for-One Teaching
Connecting Instruction to Student Values
Use the academic tasks students already do for social-emotional learning. Integrate student values into academic instruction and make learning meaningful for students. This book will guide teachers in helping students connect their work to their values, empowering them to redefine success.
$40.95 - 50 Strategies to Boost Cognitive Engagement
Creating a Thinking Culture in the Classroom
Access 50 teacher-tested instructional strategies for building a classroom culture of thinking. Engage students’ cognitive abilities and foster essential 21st century skills—from critical thinking and problem-solving to teamwork and creativity.
$35.95 - Poor Students, Rich Teaching [Revised Edition]
Seven High-Impact Mindsets for Students From Poverty
Student poverty and adversity don’t have to prevent student success. Examine how poverty affects education, achievement, and motivation for students across the U.S. and discover seven mindsets for ensuring college and career readiness for all students, regardless of socioeconomic status.
$43.95 - Growing Tomorrow’s Citizens in Today’s Classrooms
Assessing Seven Critical Competencies
Promote student mastery of essential 21st century skills, including collaboration, critical and creative thinking, digital citizenship, and more. Learn the qualities of the most important soft skills and how we can assess and measure them.
$43.95 - Future-Focused Learning
Ten Essential Shifts of Everyday Practice
With Future-Focused Learning, you will discover ten core shifts of practice, alongside smaller, actionable steps, that will take the great work you are already doing and make it exceptional. Shift instruction to focus on student-centered learning competencies to support critical thinking and digital skills.
$40.95 - Learning Without Classrooms
Visionary Designs for Secondary Schools
Transform how your school operates to better prepare students. Learn how the six areas of school management and structure—school and community partnerships, instruction, school timing and scheduling, physical learning environments, educational technology, and budget—intersect to affect students’ academic performance.
$43.95 - EMPOWER Your Students
Tools to Inspire a Meaningful School Experience, Grades 6–12
Discover practical social-emotional learning tools that empower students to bring their own values to their schoolwork and relationships.
$40.95 - Real-World Learning Framework for Elementary Schools
Digital Tools and Practical Strategies for Successful Implementation
Bring about deeper, self-directed learning in elementary school students through real-world project-based instruction to help students partner in their own learning.
$43.95 - Raising the Rigor
Effective Questioning Strategies and Techniques for the Classroom
Discover questioning techniques proven to enhance critical thinking and 21st century skills, deepen student engagement, and improve college and career readiness. This user-friendly guide provides templates, surveys, and checklists for planning instruction, unpacking standards, and increasing rigor in the classroom.
$35.95 - Cultivating Mindfulness in the Classroom
Discover how to use research-based mindfulness practices to help improve your students’ social and emotional wellness as they learn and grow.
$35.95