Every day, teachers face the challenge of motivating struggling learners. In this must-have book, Barbara R. Blackburn, author of the bestseller Rigor Is Not a Four-Letter Word, shares how you can finally solve this problem and make your classroom a rigorous place where all students want to succeed. You’ll learn practical strategies for... understanding extrinsic and intrinsic motivation; building a trusting relationship with students; using praise and positive feedback effectively; empowe...
Emotions at School (Ed Psych Insights)
by Reinhard Pekrun, Krista R. Muis, Anne C. Frenzel, and Thomas Goetz
For more than a decade, there has been growing interest in the role of emotions in academic settings. Written by leading experts on learning and instruction, Emotions at School focuses on the connections between educational research and emotion science, bringing the subject to a wider audience. With chapters on how emotions develop and work, evidence-based recommendations about how to foster adaptive emotions, and clear explanations of key concepts and ideas, this concise volume is designed for...
Discipline Over Punishment is an exploration of the transformative potential of restorative discipline practices in schools, ranging from the micro-level of one-on-one interactions with students to the macro-level of re-routing the school-to-prison pipeline and improving life outcomes for young people. Gardner, who continues to teach high school in Oakland, CA, has spent nearly 20 years innovating, struggling, and succeeding to implement various restorative justice practices in classrooms and sc...
Backed by the latest research, The School of Hope encourages higher academic attainment and equity, inspiring a sense of deeper fulfillment for both students and educators.
The Kids Who Need The Most Love Will Ask For It In The Most Unloving Way
by Carmellia D Price
The New School Management by Wandering Around
by Professor William A Streshly, Susan P Gray, and Dr Larry E Frase
Achieve success step by stepThe topic of management by wandering around is not new, but the authorsAE approach is fresh and timely. This current rendition based on the original work by Frase and Hetzel gives new and seasoned administrators smart, practical advice about how to owander aroundoe with purpose and develop a more interactive leadership style. This text cites more than 20 well-constructed research studies that show how management by wandering around produces desirable outcomes, includi...
This book focuses on tier three behavior support for students who exhibit very challenging behavior and who require intensive individual instruction to modify it. The educator will be able to read the book and use the information to successfully implement a functional behavior assessment. The result will be a behavioral intervention plan which is based on data and positive and proactive strategies rather than on adult reactions to negative behavior. This easy-to-use guide will help K-12 educator...
Transformacion Cultural En Colombia Basada en Valores
by Rafael Palacios Cortes
Changing Student Behaviors
by Mallary M Collins and Don H Fontenelle
This booklet is designed to assist and encourage innovation in teaching and to present management methods that will give the classroom teacher the freedom to provide each child with maximum opportunities to learn. As a part of the Student Enrichment Series, this guide can be packaged for free with a core Merrill Education text, or it can be purchased in a package of 3 or more Student Enrichment guides at a net price of $4 each. This guide can not be purchased individually. To see a full listi...