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“tim r westerberg”

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  • Charting a Course to Standards-Based Grading

    What to Stop, What to Start, and Why It Matters

    by Tim R. Westerberg ...
    What's the best way to ensure that grading policies are fair, accurate, and consistent across classrooms? How can schools transition to a grading system that better reflects what students are actually learning? Tim R. Westerberg makes this journey easier by offering a continuum of options, with four "destinations" on the road to improved grading and assessment.Destination 1 critically examines ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Becoming a Great High School

    6 Strategies and 1 Attitude That Make a Difference

    by Tim R. Westerberg ...
    What will it take to move your high school to the next level?In Becoming a Great High School, former principal Tim Westerberg emphasizes that significant improvement in any high school must start with improving the quality of instruction in the classroom. But the isolated efforts of individual teachers aren't enough. If your school is functioning like "a collection of educational entrepreneurs ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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    Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level; tackle algebra; and stage Shakespeare so professionally that they often wow the great Shakespearen actor himself, Sir Ian McKellen. Yet Esquith teaches at an L.A. innercity school known as the Jungle, where few of his students speak English at home, and many are from poor or troubled ... Read more

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  • Purposeful Program Theory

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    Between good intentions and great results lies a program theory-not just a list of tasks but a vision of what needs to happen, and how. Now widely used in government and not-for-profit organizations, program theory provides a coherent picture of how change occurs and how to improve performance. Purposeful Program Theory shows how to develop, represent, and use program theory thoughtfully and ... Read more

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  • Born to Rise

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    “Parents and principals trying to understand what makes successful schools work ought to read Born to Rise.” — New York TimesBorn to Rise is the inspiring account of Deborah Kenny’s pursuit of social justice for our nation’s most vulnerable children. Part memoir, part manifesto, it is a hopeful and practical exposition of what it takes to transform schools and create organizations where the staff ... Read more

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  • Middle Schoolin'

    50 Stories About the Challenges, Humor, and Rewards of Teaching

    by Frank Palacio, Paul Rallion ...
    Middle Schoolin' Read about the challenges, humor, and rewards of teaching, as well as classroom tragedies and successes, that take place in inner city public schools. These 50 vignettes describe human-interest, middle school events. Have you ever feared for your life? Have you ever been accused of something that was not your fault? Have you ever had a conversation with someone and they suddenly ... Read more

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  • Mandalas in Glorious Color Book 1: Mandalas for Crafting and Art

    Art in Color, #1

    by Grace Brannigan ...
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    45 Beautiful, brilliant, fully colored Mandalas to use in your arts and craft projects. One of a kind Mandalas colored in bright and attractive colors with unique patterns. ... Read more

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  • Designing Assessment for Quality Learning

    Edited by Claire Wyatt-Smith, Valentina Klenowski, Peta Colbert ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book brings together internationally recognised scholars with an interest in how to use the power of assessment to improve student learning and to engage with accountability priorities at both national and global levels. It includes distinguished writers who have worked together for some two decades to shift the assessment paradigm from a dominant focus on assessment as measurement towards ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Using Data to Focus Instructional Improvement

    by Cheryl James-Ward, Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, Diane Lapp ...
    Data. Does the word make you cringe? Does it evoke feelings of guilt? Are you unsure how to distill it and use it effectively?Grab this book and learn how to empower yourself and your school community with information gleaned from your school's data. Experienced educators and authors offer simple instructions that can help focus school improvement efforts and result in increasing teacher expertise ... Read more

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  • Practitioner Teacher Inquiry and Research

    by Carolyn A. Babione ...
    Series series Research Methods for the Social Sciences
    Teacher inquiry helps improve educational outcomesPractitioner Teacher Inquiry and Research explores the concept and importance of the teacher practitioner, and prepares students in teacher education courses and programs to conduct research in the classroom. Author Carolyn Babione has extensive experience in undergraduate- and graduate-level teacher training and teacher inquiry coursework. In the ... Read more

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  • A Students Guide to the Falklands War

    by Tony Kid Yarwood ...
    The aim of this guide is to give students of all ages a good understanding of the long running dispute and ownership of the Falklands from 1833 to present day. It covers the invasion of these two land masses that are truly British by the unsuspecting Argentine Forces in April 1982 to the shock and horror of the then Governor of the Falklands' the late Sir Rex Hunt who stated when he saw the ... Read more

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  • Assessment for Excellence

    The Philosophy and Practice of Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education

    by Alexander W. Astin, Anthony Lising Antonio ...
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    The second edition of Assessment for Excellence arrives as higher education enters a new era of the accountability movement. In the face of mandates such as results-based funding and outcomes-based accreditation, institutions and assessment specialists are feeling increasingly pressured to demonstrate accountability to external constituencies. The practice of assessment under these new ... Read more

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