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This book helps middle school teachers by assembling, under a single cover, a comprehensive commentary on the readymade curriculum materials.

This book provides the very basics for understanding SPSS and how to use it when analyzing data, and contains a number of examples of how to work with Versions 20-23.

Using the latest FBI crime statistics, City Crime Rankings 2015 provides easy-to-understand crime comparisons for cities and metropolitan areas throughout the United States.

Using a case-based approach to connect the classroom and the practice environment, this text incorporates a broad set of themes that include advocacy, social justice, global focus, ethics, theory, and critical thinking. It helps readers to develop the basic skills of engagement, assessment, intervention, and reflective practice, and more.

Packed with student-friendly advice and the necessary tools for a rewarding and fulfilling educational experience this book will enable students to excel in their personal and professional lives as they train for their careers as counsellors and within the helping professions.

This book demonstrates how metaphors can be used to help outsiders quickly understand what members of different cultural mindsets consider important.

Students identified for special education services pose a variety of challenges, but this practical resource gives you research-based tools that make differentiating instruction for all students much easier.

Covering the full spectrum of skills needed, including planning, scoping, analysis, argumentation, theory building, modelling theories, methods, gathering data, presenting evidence, and writing, this book clearly helps students through each stage of doing a research project.

Providing a modern treatment of regression analysis, linear models and closely related methods, this book introduces students to one of the most useful and widely used statistical tools for social research.

Emphasizing a reflective practice, this book presents an eclectic model for evaluating student information and selecting the most effective interventions from a variety of therapeutic approaches.

Looking for a practical guide to using mixed methodologies? This book explores the most effective way to combine qualitative and quantitative techniques. It begins with a discussion of the paradigm wars between positivism and constructivism, explains the difference between using mixed methods in just the research methodology portion of a study versus using mixed model studies across all phases of the process, and then presents a typology of mixed methods and mixed model studies.

Offering guidance on how to recommence a stalled project across a broad group of disciplines, this informative text addresses common reasons why projects become stalled and what researchers and students of all levels can do to resume a research project.

This book provides the leadership principles unknown to most educators. It gives them the tools, practical advice, and theory to become the leader they want to become.

This activity book provides teachers with ideas and activities on how to foster the conditions in school and their specific classrooms that promote students' self worth, engagement in learning, and ensuring students have a sense of purpose.

This activity book provides teachers with ideas and activities on how to foster the conditions in school and their specific classrooms that promote students' self worth, engagement in learning, and ensuring students have a sense of purpose.

In this collection, the author keeps kids front and center as she provides thought-provoking commentary and actionable insights on topics such as the Common Core, the self-esteem movement, and standardized testing.

Modelled after Jim Burke's successful Common Core Companion Series, this book includes a clear explanation of the mathematics within each domain, cluster, and standard and suggested grade level appropriate visual models and representations.

This book helps teachers and administrators develop an RTI behavior system at their school or district that is practical and easy to implement and demonstrates positive change in behavioral and academic data.

Showing the connection between neurobiology and learning from a gendered perspective, the author provides classic, time-tested research combined with cutting-edge findings applied successfully in her own classroom.

This road map to Common Core success includes specific recommendations for free apps and tech tools, step-by-step guidelines for meeting standards, and teacher-tested lesson ideas.

Today's and tomorrow's best teachers empower students to ask intelligent questions and persistently seek the answers. In this book you'll find a proven, detailed method for how to do this, by learning a groundbreaking new approach to content delivery and instruction that is geared towards maximizing student discovery, deep thought, exploration, and creativity.

The Collaborative Analysis of Student Work is a comprehensive guide to implementing a research-based approach to professional learning that drives educator effectiveness and promotes learning for every student. This book includes step-by-step guidance to implementation supported by numerous tools, protocols, and rich examples.

This title is designed to institutionalize a "common engagement literacy" for schools and districts to use in creating a culture of "passionate learners."

This resource makes the process of shifting to a comprehensive, integrated STEM school or district within reach! Invaluable case studies featuring STEM pioneers model how successful, STEM-centered learning takes place.

By presenting detailed and practical definitions, tools, strategies, and examples, this book aims to help improve students' readiness for university and careers through the creation of partnerships between high schools and universities.

Focusing on the use of technology in survey research, this book integrates both theory and application and covers important elements of survey research including survey design, implementation and continuing data management.

Explores the pedagogies that teachers and educators have developed in recent years to address the needs of nondominant students and families served by public schools and institutions of higher learning.

This valuable resource demonstrates how Universal Design for Learning (UDL) can help educators make the CCSS in writing and language accessible to all kids.

Cloud-based technology offers benefits to the classroom. This book helps your students to learn how cloud-based tools can facilitate learning.

The comprehensiveness of this text, coupled with the opportunity to learn from the most prominent theorists and leadership scholars today, makes this an indispensable text for courses in leadership.