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Rethinking Homework: Best Practice that Supports Diverse Needs Book Study

This book examines the role homework has played in American culture and education throughout our country’s history. It acknowledges that the best way to address the pro- and anti-homework debate is to adapt a “new homework paradigm” that focuses on the following features: designing quality homewo...

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Elementary (K − 6), Middle School (6 − 9), High School (9 − 12)

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January 03, 2024

All Systems Go: The Change Imperative for Whole System Reform Book Study

In short, Fullan has shown that real change is possible but only by taking a truly systemic approach. No single quick fixes. No good guy-bad guy politicizing to mobilize public anger. No fear mongering about America’s declining competitiveness in the world. Just clear strategy, broad engagement (...

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All Ages

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September 08, 2023

Results Now Book Study

In Results Now, Mike Schmoker explores “how we can achieve unprecedented improvements in teaching and learning.” Schmoker contends education can reform through effective leadership and professional learning communities.

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All Ages

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January 10, 2024

Effective Instruction of Middle Schools Students with Reading Difficulties: The Reading Teacher's Sourcebook Book Study

“Many students in grades 6, 7 & 8 have reading difficulties. The purpose of The Reading Teacher’s Sourcebook” is to provide middle school reading teachers with an overview of research-based instructional approaches for teaching struggling readers….the goal of this school-wide effort is to en...

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Middle School (6 − 9)

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September 08, 2023

TASN ATBS Art of Coaching Book Study

We at TASN ATBS are so glad you chose to read and discuss Art of Coaching: Effective Strategies for School Transformation. (Aguilar, E. 2013. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.) Copies of this book are available for checkout by Kansas educators in our TASN ATBS Lending Library. You'll find ideas...

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All Ages

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March 01, 2024

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