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New from McREL & Thoughtful Education Press
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Tools for Classroom Instruction
That Works: Ready-to-Use Techniques for Increasing Student Achievement
Get more than 50 classroom-ready tools to easily implement the nine categories of effective teaching strategies from our bestselling book Classroom Instruction That Works (2012).
Each tool includes a summary of its research-based benefits, the 3-7 basic steps for using the tool, concrete examples that model how to use the tool in classrooms, and a "Teacher Talk" section that gives tips on lesson planning and implementation. Turn your classroom into a place where high levels of engagement and deep learning happen every day!
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"Harvey Silver and colleagues have made a great framework even better."
---- Robert Marzano, co-founder and Chief Academic Officer, Marzano Research
"This book is packed with powerful, easy-to-use tools. Anyone who wants to improve teaching ---- teacher, coach, administrator, anyone ---- will find it incredibly useful."
---- Jim Knight, author of The Impact Cycle and Better Conversations
"This book is an ideal resource for meeting the growing call for 'best first instruction.' It is strongly aligned to the Classroom Instruction That Works research base, and it provides high-impact tools that help educators turn the research into powerful classroom practice."
---- Bj Stone, co-author, Classroom Instruction That Works (2nd Edition)
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Harvey F. Silver
has more than 40 years of experience as a teacher, administrator, and consultant, and is the co-author of education bestsellers including
Tools for Thoughtful Assessment
,
Tools for a Successful School Year
, and
The Core Six
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Cheryl Abla is a 20-year veteran teacher who now trains and coaches K-12 teachers and school leaders on effective instructional strategies, classroom technology, teacher coaching, English-language-learner supports, and creating engaging school cultures and climates.
Abigail L. Boutz
has taught, tutored, and mentored students at the elementary through college levels, and has designed training modules and workshop materials on classroom tools and strategies, learning styles, and instructional leadership. She is co-author of the award-winning
Tools for Thoughtful Assessment
,
Tools for Conquering the Common Core
, and
Tools for a Successful School Year
.
Matthew J. Perini has written numerous books, curriculum guides, and articles on topics such as reading instruction, formative assessment, and effective teaching practices, including Tools for a Successful School Year, winner of both a Teachers' Choice Award and an Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY).
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The Classroom Instruction That Works Series
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The Classroom Instruction That Works book series is one of the most widely used resources for increasing student achievement for good reason: Each book provides evidence-based insights to strengthen teachers' instructional planning and delivery.
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As a nonprofit, mission-directed organization, proceeds from our book sales help us deliver services to teachers and school leaders across the U.S. and around the world. We appreciate your support!
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