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Book of the Week
The School Psychologist's Survival Guide
In this newest addition to the Jossey-Bass "Survival Guide" series, popular blogger Rebecca Branstetter offers help...more. Featured Authors
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Rebecca Branstetter
Rebecca Branstetter, Ph.D., has worked as a school psychologist for the past decade in public K-12 schools throughout … Read more.
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Janette K. Klingner
Janette K. Klingner is a professor of education specializing in bilingual multicultural special education at the University of … Read more.
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Math & Science
Sneak Peek of Teaching the Common Core Math Standards by Judith, Gary, and Erin Muschla
The new Common Core State Standards for Mathematics have been formulated to provide students with instruction that will help them acquire a thorough knowledge of math at their grade level, which will in turn enable them to move on to … Read more.
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Tagged Common Core, Erin Muschla, excerpt, Gary Muschla, Grades 6-8, Judth Muschla, Math, Mathematics Standards, sneak peek
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New 2011-2012 Education Catalog!
Jossey-Bass’s new education catalog is now available! Browse the general education catalog here or below.
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Sample Worksheet from The Science Teacher’s Activity-A-Day
The Science Teacher’s Activity-A-Day, Grades 5-10: Over 180 Reproducible Pages of Quick, Fun Projects that Illustrate Basic Concepts By Pam Walker The Science Teacher’s Activity-a-Day is an ideal resource for middle and high school science teachers. New in the 5-Minute Fundamentals … Read more.
Fun activity from The Exploratorium Science Snackbook
The Exploratorium Science Snackbook: Over 100 Hands-On Science Exhibits from Everyday Materials by The Exploratorium Kids and teachers can build their own science projects based on exhibits from San Francisco’s premiere science museum CLICK HERE for an activity excerpt
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Sample Activity from The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day
The Algebra Teacher’s Activity-a-Day: Over 180 Quick Challenges for Developing Math and Problem-Solving Skills, Grades 6-12 by Frances McBroom Thompson CLICK HERE to read an excerpt from Section Eight More from our 5-Minute FUNdamentals series
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Tagged algebra, math instruction, problem solving, teaching
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Sample Activity: Math Puzzles and Brainteasers, Grades 3-5
Sample Activity from Math Puzzles and Brainteasers, Grades 3-5, by Terry Stickels
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We Have Math Standards, But Now What?
Originally published as a guest blog for Valerie Strauss’s column, The Answer Sheet: A School Survival Guide for Parents (And Everyone Else), www.washingtonpost.com, November 16, 2010. Willingham: We have math standards, but now what? By Daniel Willingham We’ve got good … Read more.