Secondary

In Divergent Paths to College, Megan M. Holland examines how high schools structure different pathways that lead students to very different college destinations based on race and class. She finds that racial and class inequalities are reproduced through...

In this book, Dr. Shirley R. Butler-Derge examines Rites of Passage programs and whether they are an effective and necessary educational tool to improve academic performance and self-confidence among male African American high school students-a...

James C. Albisetti explores the wide-ranging debate in Imperial Germany over the reform of secondary education to meet the new demands posed by unification, industrialization, and urbanization. Originally published in 1983. The Princeton Legacy Library...

Written with a range of international contexts in mind, this flexible three-level course provides coverage of the Cambridge Secondary 1 English as a Second Language curriculum framework. Consisting of an engaging Student Book, stimulating Workbook and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783939374305Author Robert NeumannFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Waldorf PublicationsPublisher Waldorf Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978814394Author Kyle P. SteeleFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University PressWeight(grams) 152g

This book is an overview of issues associated with the marriage penalty. The first section explains how the marriage penalty (and the marriage bonus) arises and why it is not possible to achieve simultaneously the goals of marriage neutrality and...

Whether you are a student of high school education or a graduate becoming a high school teacher, this book is for you. First Time in the High School Classroom will answer all of your questions, from "Where do I start when planning the...

Allen Queen and Bob Algozzine's Responsible Classroom Management, Grades 6-12 provides headteachers and teachers with a nationally tested schoolwide discipline plan that emphasizes a team approach to discipline and management and teaches students to...

The Secondary Lenses on Learning professional development materials were designed to support the efforts of site-based mathematics improvement teams of mathematics leaders to advance middle and high school students' mathematics achievement. ...

A 'strategy bank' for secondary teachersWhile planning lessons, many teachers wonder: oIf I try this, will it work?oe oWill I lose ground in teaching the concept?oe oWill it help my students make the grade, pass the state tests, or get into college?oe...

This practical guide will help you to plan evidence-informed, innovative lessons that can be adapted to meet your individual student’s needs.Modelled on a typical lesson plan, the book covers all aspects of planning such as learning aims, starting a...

Dropping out of high school is related to a number of negative outcomes. For example, the median income of persons ages 18 through 67 who had not completed high school was roughly $25,000 in 2009. By comparison, the median income of persons ages 18...

This book investigates relationships between parenting practices and achievement variables for students from both Confucian Heritage Cultures and non-Confucian Heritage Cultures.Book InformationISBN 9781619423084Author Chi Hung LeungFormat HardbackPage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780133225792Author Prentice HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Savvas Learning CoPublisher Savvas Learning CoWeight(grams) 365gDimensions(mm) 277mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933760131Author Anna O. SoterFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Christopher-Gordon Publishers IncPublisher Rowman & Littlefield

This practical guide will help you to plan evidence-informed, innovative lessons that can be adapted to meet your individual student’s needs.Modelled on a typical lesson plan, the book covers all aspects of planning such as learning aims, starting a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781929024049Author Joan F., KaywellFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Christopher-Gordon Publishers IncPublisher Rowman & Littlefield

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804673607Author Will InglisFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Bookvault PublishingPublisher Bookvault PublishingWeight(grams) 112g

Understand what metacognition is and how you can apply it to your secondary school teaching to support deep and effective learning in your classroom. Metacognition is a popular topic in teaching and learning debates, but it's rarely clearly defined...

This new book looks at issues involving race, religion, age, class/status, lifestyle, disabilities, and ethnicities through literature, its goal to create an understanding that goes beyond the classroom and into today's diverse world. In keeping with...

"A refreshing reminder of the hurdles newcomers to this country still face and how many defy the odds to overcome them," writes The New York Times, this inspiring work of narrative journalism recounts a year in the life at the International...

Learning about Social Issues through Scripts for Learners aged 11-16 offers secondary drama teachers a new and exciting approach to exploring social issues with their students. Focusing on the issues that matter to young people, it includes a wide range...

Find out how to incorporate digital tools into your English language arts class to improve students' reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Authors Jeremy Hyler and Troy Hicks show you that technology is not just about making a lesson...

"Standard-based accountability" has become a consistent buzzword emanating from the mouths of hopeful politicians-liberal and conservative-for almost twenty years. But does accountability work? The New Accountability explores the current wave...

Praise for previous editions... 'A comprehensive and illuminating resource on both citizenship and citizenship education.' - David Hicks, Times Educational Supplement What is the role of citizenship? How can it be taught effectively? Learning to...

The Common Core is requiring literacy across the curriculum, but what does that mean for teachers of subjects like math, science, and social studies who have a lot of content to cover? In this essential book, author Jessica Bennett reassures you that you...

The strategies used by winning coaches on the field can bring success to classrooms, too! In What Teachers Can Learn From Sports Coaches, you'll uncover that the athletic arena and the classroom have more in common than you think. Author Nathan Barber...

As schools shift to the Common Core, many English language arts teachers are left with questions about how their classrooms should look. Is fiction out? Can I still do strategy instruction? Does close reading mean deliberating on each word? Finally,...

As high school math teachers shift to the Common Core State Standards, the question remains: What do the standards actually look like in the classroom? This book answers that question by taking you inside of real Common Core classrooms across the country...

As middle school math teachers shift to the Common Core State Standards, the question remains: What do the standards actually look like in the classroom? This book answers that question by taking you inside of real, Common Core classrooms across the...

Expecting students to jump right into a rigorous literature discussion is not always realistic. Students need scaffolding so that they will be more engaged and motivated to read the text and think about it on a deeper level. This book shows English...

In this much-anticipated book from acclaimed blogger Vicki Davis (Cool Cat Teacher), you'll learn the key shifts in writing instruction necessary to move students forward in today's world. Vicki describes how the elements of traditional writing are being...

Start exploring today! The Values Education Resource File is a highly practical kit, developed with schools for schools, to provide you with a straightforward way of thinking about the things that matter to you and your young people. It includes...

Every school has a mission statement based on values and ethical beliefs. Ethics for Teachers and Middle Leaders sets out a way of thinking through the key issues of ethics in teaching and shows how a school's ethical values can be translated by students...

This book contains seven tried-and-tested creative writing projects for pupils aged 8-14. Each project is delivered through a series of workshops and enables pupils to explore a literary genre or writing style, discuss themes and topics and receive...

Crisis, Controversy and the Future of Religious Education sets out to provide a much-needed critical examination of recent writings that consider and respond to the crisis in religious education and more widely to a crisis in non-confessional forms of...

Arguing for life, moral and values education as a bedrock for the original goals of school education, this monograph explores how life and values education is conceptualised and imparted in Greater China. Under a globalized, transnational and...

What is progress in learning? How do we see progress being made in a lesson? This book offers a fresh perspective on teaching, learning and progress in the classroom. Written by an experienced teacher and school leader, Michael Harpham, it explores the...

In this new book from Routledge and MiddleWeb, author Rita Platt shows how you can create a joyful classroom community in which students are determined to work hard, be resilient, and never give up. She describes how to help build students' purpose,...