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Teaching Reading and Writing
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The Great Typo Hunt: Two Friends Changing the World, One Correction at a Time
The Great Typo Hunt: Two Friends Changing the World, One Correction at a Time
by Jeff Deck and Benjamin D. Herson
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The signs of the times are missing apostrophes. The world needed a hero, but how would an editor with no off-switch answer the call? For Jeff Deck, the writing was literally on the wall: "NO TRESSPASSING." In that moment, his greater purpose became... (read more)

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School Reform & Controversy
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The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
by Diane Ravitch
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A passionate plea to preserve and renew public education, The Death and Life of the Great American School System is a radical change of heart from one of America’s best-known education experts. Diane Ravitch—former assistant secretary of... (read more)

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Multicultural
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"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?": And Other Conversations about Race
"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?": And Other Conversations about Race
by Beverly Tatum
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Walk into any racially mixed high school and you will see black youth seated together in the cafeteria. Of course, it's not just the black kids sitting together-the white, Latino, Asian Pacific, and, in some regions, American Indian youth are clustered... (read more)

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Higher Education
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Engaging Ideas (2ND 11 Edition)
Engaging Ideas (2ND 11 Edition)
by John C. Bean
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Engaging Ideas, Second Edition is a practical nuts-and-bolts guide for teachers from any discipline who want to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into their courses in a way that encourages inquiry... (read more)

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Classroom Resources
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Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College [With DVD]
Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College [With DVD]
by Doug Lemov
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This special enhanced edition of Teach Like a Champion brings to life the 49 essential teaching techniques from Doug Lemov. In his best-selling book, Teach Like a Champion, Doug Lemov helps new and veteran teachers working with students of all ages... (read more)

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Teaching Math and Science
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Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally
Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally
by John A. Van De Walle
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“It is fun to figure out the puzzle of how children go about making sense of mathematics and then how to help teachers help kids.”  John A. Van de Walle, Late of Virginia Commonwealth University   This is the philosophy behind... (read more)

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General
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Challenging Behavior in Young Children (3RD 12 Edition)
Challenging Behavior in Young Children (3RD 12 Edition)
by Barbara Kaiser
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Barbara Kaiser and Judy Sklar Rasminsky Challenging Behavior in Young Children: Understanding, Preventing and Responding Effectively, 3/e   From award-winning writers Barbara Kaiser and Judy Sklar Rasminsky comes the Third Edition of their best... (read more)

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Teaching Social Studies
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
by James W Loewen
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Americans have lost touch with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying eighteen leading high school American history texts, he has concluded that not one does a decent job of making history... (read more)

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Sale Books
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Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Twenty-First Century
Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Twenty-First Century
by Howard Gardner
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From ancient times, philosophers, theologians, and artists have attempted to describe and categorize the defining virtues of civilization. In Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed, renowned education authority Howard Gardner explores the meaning of the... (read more)

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Used Books
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Painting with Children
Painting with Children
by Brunhild Muller
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The Stimulation of active imagination and creativity is a vital factor in a child's development. This essentially practical guide for parents and teachers, filled with colorful examples, shows that painting with children is more than just a form of self... (read more)

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