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A VISIT TO A DIFFERENTIATED CLASSROOM

ACTION RESEARCH (Overview - Case Study-Augusta, GA - Case Study-Ames, IW - Case Study-Kent, WA)

ASCD (Assessing Student Performance - Teaching for Understanding)

ASSESSING READING IN THE CLASSROOM

AT WORK IN THE DIFFERENTIATED CLASSROOM (3 videos)

THE BRAIN AND MATHEMATICS (2 videos)

THE BRAIN AND READING (3 videos)

CATCH THEM BEING GOOD(Reinforcement in the Classroom - Creating an Effective Learning Environment)

CHALLENGING THE GIFTED IN THE REGULAR CLASSROOM

CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

THE COMMON SENSE OF DIFFERENTIATION (Discovering Learner Needs - Techniques for Adjusting Instruction - Classroom Routines - Facilitator's Guide)

CREATE AN EFFECTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

CREATING SOUND CLASSROOM ASSESSMENTS

HOW TO CREATE AN EFFECTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

HOW TO CONDUCT EFFECTIVE WALKTHROUGHS

HOW TO DEAL WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE

HOW TO GET RESULTS WITH PEOPLE

HOW TO USE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS TO PROMOTE STUDENT THINKING

IMPLEMENTING A READING PROGRAM-SECONDARY

INTEGRATING THE CURRICULUM (2 videos)

JOEL BARKER

LAUNCHING LITERACY STATIONS (Video series of 3)

MAKING MENTORING WORK

MANAGING TODAY'S CLASSROOM

MASTERY LEARNING by M. Hunter

DECISIONS IN TEACHING (Increasing Their Motivation 1 - Increasing Their Motivation 2 - Getting Set to Learn - Providing Information - Teaching to Both Halves of the Brain - Modeling What You Mean - Making Material Meaningful -Checking Their Understanding - Practicing Doesn't Make Perfect - Guiding Their Initial Practice - Extending Their Thinking - Dignifying Errors to Promote Learning - Using Time to Achieve More Learning - Teaching So They Remember -Teaching For Transfer - Putting It All Together:Science - Putting It All Together: Physical Education - Putting It All Together: Written Language - Putting It All Together: Literature)

MENTORING THE NEW TEACHER (Overview - Evaluating Student Work - Parent Relations - Dealing with Students' Personal Problems - Lack of Instructional Resources - Motivating Students - Dealing with Individual Difficulties - Planning Classwork)

MOVING EXPERIENCE, A (book & video)

OPENING DOORS

PDK-MAINTAINING TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS (Overview of Teaching - Teacher Actions - Active Participation - Motivation - Anticipatory Set/Closure - Reinforcement

PETER SENGE

PROBLEM BASED LEARNING (Designing Problems - Using Problems)

PROFILE OF EFFETIVE BILINGUAL TEACHING - FIRST GRADE

READING THE WORLD (3 videos)

REDESIGNING ASSESSMENT (Introduction - Performance Assessment - Portfolio)

SCHOOLS OF QUALITY

STANDARDS, NOT STANDARDIZATION (Volume I--Provocations and Issues - Volume II--The District - Volume III--The Classroom - Volume IV--The School)

THE TEACHER SERIES (Teacher as Intellectual Guide - Teacher as Instructional Leader - Teacher as Community Builder - Teacher as Peer Coach - Teacher as Staff Developer - Teachers as Reflective Learner)

TEACHING SKILLFUL THINKING (4 videos)

UNDERSTANDING BY DESIGN (What is Understanding - Using the Backward Design Process - Refining Unit Designs)

USE GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS TO PROMOTE STUDENT THINKING

USING CLASSROOM ASSESSMENT TO GUIDE INSTRUCTION

VIDEO JOURNALS
  • The Quality School
  • Control Theory and Responsibility Training
  • Restructuring
  • Mastery Learning in the Instructional Process
  • Outcome Based Education-Secondary
  • Effective Teacher Training
  • The Spirit of Change
  • Invitational Education
  • Outcomes Based Education-Introduction
  • Portfolio Assessment
  • Assessment
  • Transformational Leadership
  • Self-Esteem
  • Helping Distruptive and Unresponsive Students
  • Focus on Thinking
  • Integrating the Curriculum
  • A Fresh Look at Cooperative Learning
  • Site Based Governance
  • Perspective on Quality Education
  • Brain Compatible Learning
  • Results That Last
  • Middle School Block Scheduling
  • Teaching in the Block
  • Questions to Stimulate Learning and Thinking
  • Organizing for Literacy
  • The Collaborative Workplace and Peer Coaching



  • DVDs


    HOW TO CONDUCT EFFECTIVE HIGH SCHOOL WALKTHROUGHS
    LEADERSHIP FOR DIFFERENTIATING INSTRUCTION
    (with User Guide)
    LITERACY ATTENDANCE
    MEANINGFUL MATHEMATICS
    (with User Guide)
    READING THE WORLD (DVD series of 2)