Instruction

Learn how to evaluate teacher effectiveness and to communicate evaluation findings to teachers in a way that fosters their professional growth.

Explore key reasoning skills, and uncover 12 research-based activities and games to help teach them to students.

Learn how to adapt learning in response to students individual needs, create clear learning targets, prepare effective lessons, and more.

Prepare students to move forward in mathematics learning, and ensure their continued growth in critical thinking and problem solving.

Ensure students develop the argumentation and critical-thinking skills they need for academic and lifetime success.

With the adoption of the Common Core State Standards, there is a renewed focus on developing writing skills and, along with it, an awareness that the new digital technologies have much to contribute in this vital area.

Learn how to ask targeted questions to enhance students’ reasoning skills and increase rigor in classrooms.

Using these instructional methods, teachers of all disciplines will gain the tools needed to offer students a richer, lasting understanding of science.

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

In this Common Core State Standards-aligned book, educators will discover research-based tips and strategies to improve literacy in upper elementary and middle school classrooms.