A Major CCSS Resource
Fully aligned with CCSS, this book is valuable resource for all 6-8 teachers, says reviewer Linda Biondi, offering well-researched, fully developed lesson plans.
Power Up for Connected Teaching
This book is a "handy guidepost" and resource to help teachers transition to inquiry-based, technology-rich classrooms, says reviewer Kevin Hodgson.
Take a Classroom U-Turn
Reviewer Chelsea Leann Collins finds this book’s turn-around strategies work in her seventh grade classroom.
Getting Text into Action
Get It Done is "a treasure trove of helpful insights about why we need to care about the teaching of informational text," says reviewer & flowchart maker Kevin Hodgson.
Fall Book Review Festival 2
In October we posted our Fall Book Review Festival, featuring 15 looks at professional books. Our reviewers won't stop reading - so here are a dozen more!
The Why & How of Tech Tools
Kevin Hodgson says this ASCD/McREL book offers abundant help for educators to integrate technology with effective & engaging instructional practices.
Becoming a Connected Educator
Review: "A detailed description of how to create my own learning community, expand my own connectedness, and involve others in sharing and learning as well."
Engagement Party
This fun book is full of adaptable ideas for student engagement that will inspire creativity and problem solving in your classroom, says reviewer Sandy Wisneski.
Safe and Happy Classrooms
This excellent resource has lesson plans that include objectives, materials needed, step-by-step directions and follow-up activities, says Linda Biondi.