This multimedia kit provides staff developers with discussion questions and focused activities for leading a book study seminar on 50 researched-based strategies for developing equitable schools. Includes: DVD (191 min.), Facilitator’s Guide, CD-ROM, Companion Book
Provides 50 strategies that educators can implement to improve students' achievements in schools.
Numerous research studies (R. Miller, 2001) have demonstrated that students who experience higher expectations from their teachers achieve at higher levels than do students who experience lower expectations from their teachers.
This method answers principals' key questions: Is the work of my teachers aligned with district curriculum? Are my teachers using research-based "best practices"?
This book is about understanding what factors selected countries have applied to promote progress and what factors contribute to progress in the closing of achievement gaps. It is about creating opportunities for all students.
"This book provides the most informed and transformative blueprint known for building the capacity of teacher coaches and supervisors.
One crucial step toward empowering immigrant women is to provide them with access to education. Common obstacles often result in low enrollment and high dropout rates,whether we are talking about immi~ grant youth who arrive in the US.
Increased use of social media and online tools has become a critical means to connect with and persuade a larger audience. Within 5 years of implementation of AIW, academic achievement gaps between student subgroups at the high school ...
Unfortunately, the trend is to shift most of the burden to schools, as if they alone can eradicate poverty and inequality.” In this book, Rothstein points the way toward social and economic reforms that would give all children a more ...
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This updated edition of Setting Our Sights outlines the five stages for equity reform while clearly explaining research findings and offering practical tools and examples.