Instruction

This book summarizes key research behind designing and teaching learning goals and objectives and translates that research into step-by-step hands-on strategies.

Key research and practical strategies enable all teachers to create a classroom environment where engagement is the norm, not the exception.

In this practical guide, the authors present a model of instruction and assessment designed to help students succeed in the ever-changing knowledge economy of the 21st century.

Learn how to combine a model of effective instruction with goal setting, focused practice, focused feedback, and observations to improve your instructional practices.

Coaches and teachers will learn how to improve their craft using research-based strategies proven to heighten their classroom performance and boost student achievement.

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

With this practical, step-by-step guide, teachers and school administrators will uncover five components that help improve student achievement and decrease classroom problems.

Discover how to use research-based mindfulness practices to help improve your students’ social and emotional wellness as they learn and grow.

Learn to effectively teach close-reading skills in middle-school and high-school classrooms. Use literary analysis to increase students’ reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Support and retain your best and brightest new teachers. With the guidance of the second edition of this acclaimed book, establish programs for better beginning teacher support and professional growth. Learn tips for overwhelmed teachers and how to address high teacher burnout.