School improvement does not occur in a vacuum, but in the dynamic environment of the school and its culture. School culture is a vital factor in implementing school improvement initiatives; understanding how culture develops and identifying tools to build
It is a different world than when we, parents and educators, were growing up! Things we took for granted, such as keeping our word and living up to obligations seem to have become secondary in many instances today.
What works in education? How do we know? How can teachers find out? How can educational research find its way into the classroom? How can we apply it to help our individual students?
Translating Research in Action and more than 100 studies of classroom management, here's a books that explain the four most important general components of effective classroom management and their impact on student engagement and achievement.
This book focuses on creative thinking, problem solving and cooperative learning. Spanning adolescent years, CPS for Teens provides a range of problem-solving activities based on real-life situations such as “Boredom in School”.
