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Tomlinson, Carol Ann; Brimijoin, Kay; Narvaez, Lane – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2008
While there are lots of books with information on why and how to differentiate instruction, here at last is a book that gets to the heart of why some efforts to differentiate flop while others lead to sweeping, positive results. When it's your job to support differentiated instruction in a single school or systemwide, you need the guidance from…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Staff Development, Misconceptions, Individualized Instruction
Ben-Hur, Meir – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2006
Fact-filled textbooks that stress memorization and drilling are not very good for teaching students how to think mathematically and solve problems. But this is a book that comes to the rescue with an instructional approach that helps students in every grade level truly understand math concepts so they can apply them on high-stakes assessments,…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Teaching Methods, Misconceptions, Methods
Fisher, Douglas; Frey, Nancy – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2007
If you ever have students who are reluctant to tell you when they don't understand something--or worse, tell you they understand when they really don't--then here's a book that gives you lots of ways to check for understanding. Learn why typical methods to check for understanding are usually ineffective. And explore formative assessment techniques…
Descriptors: Test Items, Student Evaluation, Student Reaction, Formative Evaluation