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by James W Loewen Publisher Comments Winner of the 1996 American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship Americans have lost touch with their history, and in this thought-provoking book, Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying twelve... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Parker J Palmer Publisher Comments With wisdom, compassion, and gentle humor, Parker J. Palmer invites us to listen to the inner teacher and follow its leadings toward a sense of meaning and purpose. Telling stories from his own life and the lives of others who have made a difference, he... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harry K Wong Synopsis Over 3 million copies have been sold of the preeminent book on classroom management and teaching for lesson achievement. The book walks a teacher, either novice or veteran, through the most effective ways to begin a school year and continue to become an... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Book W/audio Cd) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jonathan Kozol Publisher Comments In these affectionate letters to Francesca, a first grade teacher at an inner-city school in Boston, Jonathan Kozol vividly describes his repeated visits to her classroom while, under Francesca's likably irreverent questioning, he also reveals his own... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ron Clark Publisher Comments Now in paperback comes the national bestseller that's changing America, one student at a time.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Georgia Heard Publisher Comments Confronts the obstacles every writer faces.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Settlage Publisher Comments Teaching Science to Every Child proposes a fresh perspective for teaching school science and draws upon an extensive body of classroom research to meaningfully address the achievement gap in science education. Settlage and Southerland begin from the... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price $35.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Adrienne L Herrell Synopsis This practical, hands-on book provides fifty carefully-chosen strategies to help ELL pupils understand content materials while perfecting their skill at speaking, reading, writing, and listening in English. Each strategy is accompanied by a definition... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $24.50 (Used - Spiral) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peggy Orenstein Publisher Comments A "NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR <BR>The classic account of the hurdles facing adolescent girls in America--now reissued with a new Foreword, to coincide with the award-winning author's new book on women and identity. <BR>Inspired... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jonathan Kozol Publisher Comments Chapter 1 The Number 6 train from Manhattan to the South Bronx makes nine stops in the 18-minute ride between East 59th Street and Brook Avenue. When you enter the train, you are in the seventh richest congressional district in the nation. When you leave,... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $5.63 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Siegfried Engelmann Publisher Comments Is your child halfway through first grade and still unable to read? Is your preschooler bored with coloring and ready for reading? Are you worried that your child will become lost in overcrowded classrooms? Did you know that early readers hold an... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lynne Truss Publisher Comments We all know the basics of punctuation. Or do we? A look at most neighborhood signage tells a different story. Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in email, and now text messages, we have made proper punctuation an endangered species... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Edward M Hallowell Publisher Comments Through vivid stories of the experiences of their patients (both adults and children), Drs. Hallowell and Ratey show the varied forms ADD takes -- from the hyperactive search for high stimulation to the floating inattention of daydreaming -- and the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James W Loewen Publisher Comments An award-winning sociologist and the author of the bestselling "Lies My Teacher Told Me" takes readers on a myth-busting tour of Americas historical sites and national landmarks, overturning the misinformation that too often passes for American history... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Esme Raji Codell Publisher Comments There aren't too many teachers who are written about in the New Yorker, People, Entertainment Weekly, Elle, and excerpted in Reader's Digest. But Esm Raji Codell is no ordinary teacher. An irrepressible spirit, she wears costumes in the classroom, dances... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Debra Frasier Publisher Comments Sage has misheard and misunderstood one of Mrs. Page's weekly vocabulary words. Her error leads to a humbling catastrophe: a momentous tragedy, in front of the entire class. Can Sage turn her vocabulary disaster: an event bringing great misfortune, into... (read more) List Price $7.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jonathan Kozol Publisher Comments Jonathan Kozol's books have become touchstones of the American conscience. In his most personal and optimistic book to date, Jonathan returns to the South Bronx to spend another four years with the children who have come to be his friends at P.S. 30 and... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Vivian Gussin Paley Publisher Comments Who of us cannot remember the pain and humiliation of being rejected by our classmates? However thick-skinned or immune to such assaults we may become as adults, the memory of those early exclusions is as palpable to each of us today as it is common to... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Randall Lindsey Publisher Comments This book provides the practical strategies, tools, and resources school leaders need to fully implement cultural proficiency throughout the organization. Cultural Proficiency enables educators to value diversity, honour it with integrity, and preserve... (read more) List Price $30.95 Your price $20.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Fis Schimmel Publisher Comments This Q& A-format book is focused on what teachers need to know about school law. It is designed so that they can easily find answers to critical questions. Focuses on legal issues that confront classroom teachers every. Critical areas such as NCLB... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $ (Used - ) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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