With straight-from-the-heart advice on everything from dealing with being popular and staying true to oneself, to handling more responsibility at home and at school, a girl's ultimate guide will help
Making the transition from grade school to middle school can be a very scary experience but girls don't have to navigate it alone! Here's a book by five savvy and extremely smart girls written when t
Clement (teacher education, Berry College, Georgia) offers new high school teachers a practical handbook covering the essentials of curriculum planning, teaching methods, and classroom management. The
A Florida high school teacher from 1996 to 2002, Scherff now teaches education at the U. of Tennessee, Knoxville. During 2003-2004, the author conducted a survey of some 800 K-12 students from across
Urdan (Santa Clara University) and Pajares (Emory University) explore challenges facing adolescents and their teachers and look at some of the strategies that have been adopted to address these challe
Covering more than 65 best practices for managing the typical school day, the authors use a straightforward format that features five steps or fewer for each strategy.
Set even your underachieving students on the road to academic success! The Study Max program provides teachers with a proven, effective method for improving students' study skills.
Written from the perspective of a practicing, certified counselor, this guide contains essential information needed to smoothly transition from service-based to program-based counseling.
Natural Science Matters brings this Learning Area to life with plenty of practical activities that can be carried out in the learners' natural environment. The series is structured to ensure progress
The IB Diploma Programme is a two-year pre-university high school programme. Schools wishing to introduce the Diploma Programme are faced with a major investment in terms of time, effort and money in
First published in 1984, this best-selling classic is Theodore Sizer's call to arms for school reform. In the new presface, Sizer addresses the encouraging movements afoot today for better schools, sm
Whitney High delivers everything we ask of a school: a love of learning, a sense of mission, and SAT scores to die for. But there are unintended consequences to attending the school of our dreams, as
