Download or read book The Exemplary Middle School written by Paul S. George and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE EXEMPLARY MIDDLE SCHOOL has been the standard in the field of middle school education for two decades. Its comprehensive coverage remains unparalleled, and the authors have included a multitude of rich, real-world illustrations of exemplary middle school practice. This Third Edition is also the most scholarly resource on middle school education on the market, with an impressive research base.
Download or read book The Exemplary Middle School written by Paul S. George and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The standard in the field for a decade, this text offers the broadest topic coverage, the most firm base of research, and a wide range of real world examples. Authors Paul George and William Alexander-pioneers in this critical area of the education system-prepared this book to be a substantial and specific help both to the beginner in middle school education and the practitioner seeking continued school improvement. Focuses on alternative methods of grouping middle school students. New sections on ability grouping, mainstreaming and characteristics of the middle-school student prepare the reader to deal with these current issues. Includes a list of resource schools.
Download or read book The Middle School Concept What Makes an Exemplary Middle School written by Laura Dorothy Graham-Williams and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Exemplary Instruction in the Middle Grades written by Diane Lapp and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2011-05-01 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering fresh alternatives to common instructional practices that fail to get results, this accessible, highly practical guide highlights ways to motivate middle school students while enhancing content-area learning. Each chapter features an enlightening case study of a teacher whose current strategies are not supported by research; describes effective instructional alternatives, illustrated with concrete examples; and lists online resources and lesson examples. Emphasis is given to supporting critical engagement with texts and drawing on technology and new literacies. The book covers specific content areas?including science, social studies, math, and literature?as well as ways to teach oral literacy and writing across the curriculum. ?
Download or read book The Middle School and Beyond written by Paul S. George and published by Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development. This book was released on 1992 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Middle School--and Beyond.
Download or read book Exemplary Instruction in the Middle Grades written by Diane Lapp and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2012-01-27 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering fresh alternatives to common instructional practices that fail to get results, this accessible, highly practical guide highlights ways to motivate middle school students while enhancing content-area learning. Each chapter features an enlightening case study of a teacher whose current strategies are not supported by research; describes effective instructional alternatives, illustrated with concrete examples; and lists online resources and lesson examples. Emphasis is given to supporting critical engagement with texts and drawing on technology and new literacies. The book covers specific content areas—including science, social studies, math, and literature—as well as ways to teach oral literacy and writing across the curriculum.
Download or read book The Exemplary High School written by Paul S. George and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: [The book] is designed for use by prospective high school teachers and other educators who are seeking a comprehensive understanding of the challenges, successes and promise of high schools. It also provides experienced high school educators, enrolled in graduate classes or involved in professional development efforts, with valuable information regarding the high school knowledge base. A major feature of this book ... is its focus on programs and practices at highly successful schools from across the nation. [This book] begins with Breaking ranks, changing an American institution, published by the National Association of Secondary Schools Principals. -Pref.
Download or read book The Exemplary Middle School written by William Marvin Alexander and published by Holt McDougal. This book was released on 1981 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Focus on the Wonder Years written by Jaana Juvonen and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2004-03-25 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Young teens undergo multiple changes that seem to set them apart from other students. But do middle schools actually meet their special needs? The authors describe some of the challenges and offer ways to tackle them, such as reassessing the organization of grades K-12; specifically assisting the students most in need; finding ways to prevent disciplinary problems; and helping parents understand how they can help their children learn at home.
Download or read book An Exemplary Middle School s Support of a First year Teacher written by Tara Star Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Study of the Nationally Recognized Exemplary Middle Schools in Michigan and the Extent of Their Implementation of the 18 Characteristics of Middle School Education written by David A. Prentice and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Criteria that Make an Exemplary Middle School written by Kenneth D. Ballard and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Essential Middle School written by Jon Wiles and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2006 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sound research-based strategies have made The Essential Middle School a must-have resource inservice middle school teachers for years. Now with even more applications in the planning and management sections , written by a practicing teacher, readers can easily see how research-based strategies can be applied in today's classrooms. Emphasis on new technologies and Internet resources are included, as well, making this a valuable resource for instructors and students alike. Strong emphasis on curricular, instructional and organizational issues of middle schools--How these affect teachers and learners, and less emphasis on the design, and development of middle schools. Better prepares teachers to understand the curriculum and the instructional issues of middle schools, which is where teachers live. Thorough coverage of the role of technology in today's middle schools. Inservice teachers' awareness and acceptance of the presence and impact of technology on classroom operations is brought into focus through this coverage. Thorough discussion of curriculum standards--The role of standards in teaching and learning in the middle school. Practicing teachers gain an understanding of the impact of standards in their classroom lives and how to address these standards. Up to date demographics--Affecting middle schools and the impact of demographics on instruction. New teachers can gain understanding of their students and learn how to individualize instruction for the variety of students they will teach. Coverage of the role of parents' involvement in their middle student's learning. Inservice teachers are enlightened to how they can incorporate parent presence in the educational experiences of their students.
Download or read book Reasons why Five Minnesota Middle Schools Have Lost Key Components of Their Exemplary Middle Level Programming in Five Years Time written by Tamara JoAnn Schmidt Cook and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book This We Believe written by National Middle School Association and published by National Middle School Assn. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book An Analysis of Exemplary Middle Schools as Democratic Alternatives to Bureaucratic School Organization written by Aaron Hosman and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Good Teacher written by Don Sims and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
