Why What We're Doing Right Now Won't Help Much (And What We Can Do Instead)
Dylan Wiliam
World-class innovator, expert, researcher, and educator Dylan Wiliam shares the secrets of how to create the schools that our children need to learn, excel, and grow. He
breaks down the methods schools use to improve and examines the gaps between what research tells us works and what we actually do. To help educators make the changes that can effect real change in schools and in the lives of students and teachers, Wiliam analyzes the three improvements that are proven to be factors in school success: building a curriculum focused on developing knowledge; supporting a culture where every teacher improves; and applying a framework for evaluating new district initiatives.
Getting Started with Interactive Pairs and Small Groups
Ron Nash
And What About You? Getting Started with Interactive Pairs and Small Groups serves as a supplemental guide to Nash's groundbreaking book:
The Power of We: Creating Positive and Collaborative Classroom Communities (2018). It provides the concrete steps and process considerations that make implementing interactive techniques in the classroom easy and practical.
Creating Positive and Collaborative Classroom Communities
Ron Nash
Through powerful first-hand stories supported by expert research, Ron Nash describes his awakening to the truth that engaging students means involving them as active participants in their own learning. He explores strategies to harness a student's endless capacity for positive energy into deeper understanding through creating positive and collaborative communities in the classroom.
In The Gritty Truth of School Transformation, education expert Amy Dujon reveals how schools of all shapes, sizes, and socioeconomic and academic backgrounds can achieve real teacher and student growth by implementing rigorous instruction in the classroom and empowering school leaders to establish and grow a vision of excellence that involves both teachers and students.