Secrets of America's Greatest Teachers

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  • Escalante: The Best Teacher in America (An Owl Book)

    • ASIN: 0805011951
    • ISBN: 0805011951
    • Brand: Brand: Henry Holt n Co (P)
    • Manufacturer: Henry Holt & Co

    Chronicles the remarkable life and work of man who, himself and immigrant, coached and inspired underpriviledged Hispanic students thought to be "hopeless" to excel to unprecedented standards in mathematics

  • Best Practice, Fourth Edition: Bringing Standards to Life in America's Classrooms

    • ASIN: 032504354X
    • ISBN: 032504354X
    • Brand: Heinemann Educational Books
    • Manufacturer: Heinemann

    "The single most powerful variable in student achievement is the quality of teaching. But what does quality mean? What does it look like in real classrooms? It looks like the teaching in this book." -Steven Zemelman, Harvey "Smokey" Daniels, and Arthur Hyde Best Practice is back, and with it Steve Zemelman, Smokey Daniels, and Arthur Hyde invite yo... [Read More]

  • Teaching Practices from America's Best Urban Schools: A Guide for School and Classroom Leaders

    • ASIN: 159667234X
    • ISBN: 9781596672345
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    Discover the teaching practices that make the biggest difference in student performance! This practical, research-based book gives principals, teachers, and school administrators a direct, inside look at instructional practices from top award-winning urban schools. The authors provide detailed examples and analyses of these practices, and successfu... [Read More]

  • The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading: An Assess-Decide-Guide Framework for Supporting Every Reader

    • UPC: 078073161119
    • ASIN: 1338161113
    • ISBN: 1338161113
    • Brand: SCHOLASTIC TEACHING RESOURCES
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Professional

    In this resource-rich book, you’ll find:- All the planning and instructional tools you need to teach guided reading well, from pre-A to fluent, organized around Richardson’s proven Assess-Decide-Guide framework. - Prompts, discussion starters, teaching points, word lists, intervention suggestions, and more to support all students, including dua... [Read More]

  • Everything You Need to Ace American History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

    • UPC: 884984134858
    • ASIN: 0761160833
    • ISBN: 0761160833
    • Brand: Workman Publishing Company
    • Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

    It’s the revolutionary American history study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace American History . . . covers Native Americans to the war in Iraq. There are units on Colonial America; the Revolutionary War and the founding of a new nation; Jefferson and the expansion west; ... [Read More]

  • Teacher in America

    • ASIN: 0913966797
    • ISBN: 0913966797
    • Brand: Brand: Liberty Fund Inc.
    • Manufacturer: Liberty Fund Inc.

    The old plan and purpose of teaching the young what they truly need to know survives only in the private sector. —Jacques Barzun With his customary wit and grace, Dr. Barzun contrasts the ritual of education with the lost art of teaching. Twenty-one chapters deal with three major issues: the practice of teaching, the subject matter to be taught, ... [Read More]

  • Trail Guide to the Body: How to Locate Muscles, Bones and More

    • ASIN: 0982978650
    • ISBN: 0982978650
    • Manufacturer: Books of Discovery

    Trail Guide to the Body, 5th Edition, A hands-on guide to locating muscles, bones and more Before you can assess or treat a muscle, you first must be able to locate it. This acclaimed book delivers beautifully illustrated information for learning palpation and the musculoskeletal system. It makes mastering the essential manual therapy skills inte... [Read More]

  • Into the Wild

    • ASIN: 0385486804
    • ISBN: 0385486804
    • Brand: Random House
    • Size: Exclusive Paper Glossy
    • Manufacturer: Anchor Books

  • MLA Handbook

    • ASIN: 1603292624
    • ISBN: 1603292624
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: The Modern Language Association of America

    The Modern Language Association, the authority on research and writing, takes a fresh look at documenting sources in the eighth edition of the MLA Handbook. Works are published today in a dizzying range of formats. A book, for example, may be read in print, online, or as an e-book--or perhaps listened to in an audio version. On the Web, modes of pu... [Read More]

  • The Science of Good Cooking: Master 50 Simple Concepts to Enjoy a Lifetime of Success in the Kitchen (Cook's Illustrated Cookbooks)

    • UPC: 884559185964
    • ASIN: 1933615982
    • ISBN: 1933615982
    • Brand: America s Test Kitchen
    • Manufacturer: Cook's Illustrated

    Master 50 simple concepts to ensure success in the kitchen. Unlock a lifetime of successful cooking with this groundbreaking new volume from the editors of Cook's Illustrated, the magazine that put food science on the map. Organized around 50 core principles our test cooks use to develop foolproof recipes, The Science of Good Cooking is a radical ... [Read More]

  • Sacred Woman: A Guide to Healing the Feminine Body, Mind, and Spirit

    • ASIN: 0345434862
    • ISBN: 0345434862
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: One World

    A transformative journey of physical and ancestral healing from a renowned herbalist, natural health expert, and dedicated healer of women’s bodies and women’s souls   “Just when I thought I was all alone, I found myself walking with a group of conscious women who were taking sacred steps and speaking sacred words. We were on our way to Quee... [Read More]

  • What If Everybody Did That?

    • ASIN: 0761456864
    • ISBN: 0761456864
    • Brand: Cavendish Square Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Two Lions

    If you drop just one soda can out the window, it’s no big deal ... right? But what if everybody did that? What if everybody broke the rules ... and spoke during story time, didn’t wash up, or splashed too much at the pool? Then the world would be a mess. But what if everybody obeyed the rules so that the world would become a better place? Using... [Read More]

  • Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

    • ASIN: 0761160914
    • ISBN: 0761160914
    • Brand: Workman Publishing Company
    • Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

    It’s the revolutionary English language arts study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts . . .takes students from grammar to reading comprehension to writing with ease, including parts of speech, active and passive verbs, Greek and Latin roots and affixes;... [Read More]

  • Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals

    • ASIN: 0976998122
    • ISBN: 9780976998129
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Learn From Zero

    Japanese From Zero! is an innovative and integrated approach to learning Japanese developed by professional Japanese interpreter George Trombley and co-writer Yukari Takenaka. The lessons and techniques used in this series have been taught successfully for over ten years in classrooms throughout the world.Using up-to-date and easy-to-grasp grammar... [Read More]

  • Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

    • ASIN: 1620973928
    • ISBN: 1620973928
    • Manufacturer: The New Press

    “Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in itself.”—Howard Zinn A new edition of the national bestseller and American Book Award winner, with a new preface by the author Since its first pu... [Read More]

  • Teacher Record Book

    • UPC: 021112127782
    • ASIN: 157690119X
    • ISBN: 157690119X
    • Brand: Teacher Created Resources
    • Size: 8-1/2 x 11 Sheets
    • Manufacturer: Teacher Created Resources

    Keep track of everything from attendance to test scores. This book features plenty of room for writing as well as perforated pages that allow one list of student names to be used across several pages of records. 8-1/2" x 11"

  • The Indian in the Cupboard

    • ASIN: 0375847537
    • ISBN: 0375847537
    • Brand: Random House
    • Manufacturer: Yearling

    Full of magic and appealing characters, this classic novel takes readers on a remarkable adventure.It's Omri's birthday, but all he gets from his best friend, Patrick, is a little plastic Indian toy. Trying to hide his disappointment, Omri puts the Indian in a metal cupboard and locks the door with a mysterious skeleton key that once belonged to h... [Read More]

  • Meetings with Remarkable Women: Buddhist Teachers in America

    • ASIN: 1570624747
    • ISBN: 1570624747
    • Brand: Brand: Shambhala
    • Manufacturer: Shambhala

    This book celebrates the flowering of women in American Buddhism. Lenore Friedman set out to explore this phenomenon by interviewing some of the remarkable women who were teaching Buddhism in the United States. The seventeen women she writes about vary in background, personality, and form of teaching. Together the represent the growing presence and... [Read More]

  • First Little Readers Parent Pack: Guided Reading Level A: 25 Irresistible Books That Are Just the Right Level for Beginning Readers

    • ASIN: 0545231493
    • ISBN: 9780545231497
    • Brand: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies)
    • Manufacturer: Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching Strategies)

    Jumpstart reading success with this big collection of motivating storybooks correlated with Guided Reading Level A. Most pages of these full-color storybooks feature just one line of simple, repetitive text to help children learn to read with ease and confidence. Includes a tip-filled parent guide. A great value!Includes these 25 titles:1. Hello, B... [Read More]

  • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    • ASIN: 0345514408
    • ISBN: 0345514408
    • Brand: Maya Angelou
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

    Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya Angelou’s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide.   Sent by their mother to ... [Read More]

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