Culturally Responsive Education is more than a collection of classroom strategies. It is a teaching philosophy that embraces students’ cultural knowledge and identities to help them engage deeply and achieve more in the classroom.
Author Archives: Jenn David-Lang
By providing a clear and workable definition of rigor along with 25 practical strategies to increase rigor, this book can help educators boost the rigor in their classrooms.
Students engage more deeply in their learning when we organize instruction around their curiosities and interests. This book shows you how by presenting 10 structures to move toward student-driven inquiry.
In school, sometimes we focus more on having students complete tasks than on developing their thinking and understanding. This book provides concrete routines teachers can use in their classrooms to promote deeper thinking.
Jones describes the skills exceptional teachers use to manage their classrooms effectively. This is a must-read for teachers who want help with the common foibles they face in dealing with pesky students.
Teachers must embrace their role as the authority who is running the room through effective planning, teaching, and maintenance of behavior standards. Luckily behavior guru Tom Bennett is here to show you how.
Based on the premise that great teaching can be learned, this book helps teachers improve their craft by categorizing, describing in detail, and naming the techniques used by top teachers.
This is the classic book that has helped millions of teachers start the year successfully with vital classroom management, organization, discipline, and other strategies.
This book shows teachers how to develop ethical grading and assessment practices that lead to a clear and accurate report of what students know and can do.
You can use formative assessment to actually improve learning and motivate students not just measure student achievement. This book shows you how.