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Moving Forward with RTI

Mary Howard

Pub Date: 8/19/2010
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 1st - 5th

"If you’re a teacher trying to incorporate RTI into your day-to-day classroom practices, but you don’t quite know how to manage it, then this book will be a cherished, well-guarded resource you’ll want to chain to your desk." —Sharon Taberski How do I keep the rest of the class engaged while I teach small groups? "In the course... more

Moving Forward with RTI Book Study Bundle

Mary Howard

Pub Date: 8/19/2010
Product Type: bundle
Grade: 1st - 5th

Professional learning communities and book clubs save when they order a book study bundle. Get 15 copies of the Moving Forward with RTI: Reading and Writing Activities for Every Instructional Setting and Tier for one low price. A $367.50 value for only $312.38. Save $55.12.Click here for more information about Moving Forward... more

RTI from All Sides

Mary Howard

Pub Date: 4/20/2009
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 8th

To listen to Mary Howard's podcast "Principles for Success with RTI" click here.  This book is desperately needed in districts and state departments everywhere. It is loaded with interventions that are right for kids and right for the educators who serve them. It profiles RTI as a framework for increasing intentional instruction…keeping... more

RTI From all Sides Book Study Bundle

Mary Howard

Pub Date: 4/15/2009
Product Type: bundle
Grade: K - 8th

Professional learning communities and book clubs save when they order a book study bundle. Get 15 copies of the RTI from All Sides: What Every Teacher Needs to Know for one low price. A $277.50 value for only $235.88. Save $41.62. Click here for more information about RTI from All Sides: What Every Teacher Needs to Know including... more

Rereading Fluency

Bess Altwerger , Nancy Shelton , Nancy Jordan

Pub Date: 10/17/2007
 Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

  Rereading Fluency is an important and timely book…. The authors do not just criticize current policies and practices but offer alternatives for improving the quality of reading assessment and instruction. —Richard L. Allington   Has your school spent tens of thousands or more dollars on fluency-based... more

Reading Against Democracy

Patrick Shannon

Pub Date: 2/13/2007
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 12th

Thoughtful teachers, chafing at restrictions and mandates, are asking themselves, “How did it come to this?”  Patrick Shannon's book provides fascinating, thoroughly-researched answers, with an empowering perspective and a hopeful path out of this current nonsense. —Randy and Katherine Bomer Authors of For... more

Reading for Profit

Bess Altwerger

Pub Date: 5/3/2005 1
 Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

Why is reading instruction so often focused on the mechanical transmission of skills rather than on the development of meaningful literacy? To understand why, we need to know who: who decides how children will be taught, and who benefits from that decision? Reading for Profit demonstrates conclusively that the pedagogical is political.—Alfie... more

In Defense of Our Children

Elaine Garan

Pub Date: 2/4/2004 1
 Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 6th

This is a book that will get people talking—in book clubs, in parent groups, and in political arenas too. In it, Dr. Elaine Garan provides an easy-to-read, question-and-answer format to help readers think through the vital issues in education and parenting. It's a compelling, compassionate, and even entertaining must-read... more

Unspeakable Acts, Unnatural Practices

Frank Smith

Pub Date: 8/4/2003 1
 Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 3rd

At last, noted language researcher and educator Frank Smith weighs in! Using his razor-sharp analytical skills in linguistics and intimate understanding of professional teaching, Smith dismantles the shoddy science undergirding direct, intensive, and early phonics training. His book title is to be taken literally. The very reading... more

Reading the Naked Truth

Gerald Coles

Pub Date: 1/13/2003
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 5th

With all the talk and print about "scientifically based" reading research, what educational reformers have concealed is that these "findings" are scandalously flawed! Legislation mandating authoritarian and harmful prepackaged reading instruction does nothing but serve corporate interests and political agendas with little regard... more