Product Description: The practices of outstanding schools selected through the U.S. Department of Education's Blue Ribbon School of Excellence recognition program. Short articles describe the specific practices that led to excellence. Both Vol. 1: Elementary and Middle Schools and Vol...read more

Product Description: As a result of the research taking place in cognitive science, neuroscience, the human genome project, physics and pharmacology, we are in the midst of a knowledge explosion. Never before have we had the potential for increasing our success with a wider range of students; knowing how students learn will inevitably lead us to more effective ways of teaching...read more

Product Description: The reality of America's demographics and the rigors of preparing students for the new millennium will require a dramatic change in what we teach, how we teach, and how we measure both student and teacher performance. Germinario and Cram explore the changes that will have to be made at the classroom level by enlightened teachers capable of re-thinking every aspect of the educational process in terms of what they are doing and how they will get things done...read more

Product Description: Proven programs and strategies for dealing with a wide range of at-risk problems.

Product Description: An excellent resource that should be on the desk of every student assistant professional as well as every administrator. It gives step-by-step procedures in identifying high risk students who are a challenge for our schools.