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Turnaround Tools for the Teenage Brain
Wiley 2013; US$ 26.95Powerful research-based strategies to turn around struggling adolescent students The achievement gap is widening and more teens than ever are struggling in school. The latest research shows not only that brains can change, but that teachers and other providers have the power to boost students' effort, focus, attitude, and even IQs. In this book bestselling... more...
Handbook for Learning Mentors in Primary and Secondary Schools
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95Written with the needs of learning mentors in mind, this book outlines the school organization in which the mentor will find themselves and deals with the tasks and responsibilities they will have to consider in the completion of their daily duties. Topics covered include: *being an effective learning mentor; *working within school systems... more...
Personalized Learning
SAGE Publications 2013; US$ 36.95Move your school toward enriched personalized study with specific tips, guides and answers from those who have already used the model to improve readiness outcomes. more...
Key Skills for Scientists
Royal Society of Chemistry 2007; US$ 19.00This compact, user-friendly book is intended as a pocket reference for degree students and graduates, giving advice on all aspects of communication skills. Available for purchase in packs of ten, this edition has been completely revised and updated, and provides useful guidance on topics such as oral and poster presentations, report writing, information... more...
Key Issues for Secondary Schools
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 57.95Michael Farrell presents an examination of the main issues affecting secondary schools and the implications for secondary education. The resource includes information on accreditation of pupils, careers education and guidance, discipline, leadership and management and transition from primary to secondary school. By using the A-Z format, he tackles... more...
Less Is More
Stenhouse Publishers 2007; US$ 18.00Less Is More is full of powerful ideas for teaching with short, provocative text. This book broadens and extends our available teaching tools and materials, and can help engage all students. It is a valuable resource for language arts teachers.?Cris Tovani Language arts teachers want all of their students to love literature and embrace the novels they... more...
Rites of Passage
University Press of America 2009; US$ 16.99In this book, Dr. Shirley R. Butler-Derge examines Rites of Passage programs and whether or not they are an effective and necessary educational tool to improve academic performance and self-confidence among male African American high school students, a demographic group that has statistically struggled in both standardized testing results and grade... more...
Fires in the Mind
Wiley 2010; US$ 24.95Teens talk to adults about how they develop motivation and mastery Through the voices of students themselves, Fires in the Mind brings a game-changing question to teachers of adolescents: What does it take to get really good at something? Starting with what they already know and do well, teenagers from widely diverse backgrounds join a cutting-edge... more...
Thinking Teacher's Toolkit
Continuum International Publishing 2010; US$ 34.95Designed to provide a complete guide for teachers of thinking skills, reasoning and critical thinking to 14-19 age groups, everything you could need to be a thinking teacher is packed into The Thinking Teacher’s Toolkit , including:. • an introduction to what thinking skills are, why you are equipped to teach them and how you can apply... more...
A School in Trouble
R&L Education 2010; US$ 13.99This book seeks answers to why some Central Falls High School students had school success while over half of their classmates failed to graduate. Much can be learned from how these students survived in a chronically low-achieving school located in the poorest community in the state. more...









