Over a decade ago, the first edition of City Schools and the American Dream debuted just as reformers were gearing up to... Læs mere
Uses the best of emerging Internet applications (Web 2.0) to capture the interest of today's students who have grown up using diverse technologies and multiple applications such as podcasts, social networks, social bookmarks, digital curation, and blogs.
Provides an accessible, critical look at the devolution of local power in the Detroit public school system. The author examines the... Læs mere
This practical resource will help K-5 teachers incorporate digitally supported disciplinary literacy practices into their classroom... Læs mere
In this guide, the authors outline a program of collaboration to enable novice teachers to gain insight from their... Læs mere
Explains brain development from prenatal to age 8 with suggestions for activities educators and... Læs mere
How might school funds be spent more effectively in today's uncertain environment? This up-to-date volume explores a range of ideas to help schools and districts better manage their resources. This is a valuable guide for how to spend budgets wisely and well.
When teachers and students are both engaged in the educational enterprise, every day has the potential to be transformative. Lesson Planning with Purpose takes readers on a journey through many pathways to engaging and meaningful educational experiences.
How can we promote the learning and well-being of all students, especially those who come from some of the most disadvantaged... Læs mere
Maguire-Fong has updated her groundbreaking book designed to assist pre- and inservice professionals working with infants and... Læs mere
Captures the core ingredients of leadership. Joseph Murphy, a preeminent scholar of leadership, has compiled this book of short and thoughtful lessons... Læs mere
Drawing from over two decades of research, this book offers an in-depth analysis of a systemic form of everyday racism... Læs mere