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Tools for Classroom Instruction That Works: Ready-to-Use Techniques for Increasing Student Achievement. Classroom Instruction That Works Series
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Silver, Harvey F.; Abla, Cheryl; Boutz, Abigail L.; Perini, Matthew J. – McREL International, 2018
This book provides more than 50 classroom-ready tools that make it easy to implement the nine categories of effective teaching strategies from McREL's bestselling book, "Classroom Instruction That Works" (2012) across grade levels and content areas. By incorporating these tools into your daily practice, you can turn your classroom into a…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques, Instructional Effectiveness, Educational Strategies
The Narrative Waltz: The Role of Flexibility in Writing Proficiency
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Allen, Laura K.; Snow, Erica L.; McNamara, Danielle S. – Grantee Submission, 2016
A commonly held belief among educators, researchers, and students is that high-quality texts are easier to read than low-quality texts, as they contain more engaging narrative and story-like elements. Interestingly, these assumptions have typically failed to be supported by the literature on writing. Previous research suggests that higher quality…
Descriptors: Role, Writing (Composition), Natural Language Processing, Hypothesis Testing
Using Technology with Classroom Instruction that Works. Second Edition
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Kuhn, Matt; Hubbell, Elizabeth R.; Pitler, Howard – ASCD, 2012
If you've upgraded to the second edition of the landmark book "Classroom Instruction That Works," you need this companion guide to help you use technology to support research-based instruction. The authors follow the revised Instructional Planning Guide that makes it easier for you to know when to emphasize each of the instructional strategies,…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Educational Strategies, Educational Technology, Cooperative Learning
Classroom Instruction that Works with English Language Learners Facilitators Guide
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Hill, Jane D.; Bjork, Cynthia Linnea – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2008
It's much easier to spread the insights and strategies from ASCD's (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) best-selling "Classroom Instruction That Works with English Language Learners" to everyone in your school when you have this guide for conducting a workshop or professional development meeting on how to improve the academic…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Special Needs Students
Classroom Instruction that Works with English Language Learners Participant's Workbook
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Hill, Jane D.; Bjork, Cynthia Linnea – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2008
Everyone who participates in your workshop on "Classroom Instruction That Works with English Language Learners" needs this participant's workbook to gain expertise in strategies that are effective with ELL (English Language Learners) students.
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Special Needs Students
Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement.
Marzano, Robert J.; Pickering, Debra J.; Pollock, Jane E. – 2001
This book provides information on what works in education, how teachers can find what works, how educational research can find its way into classrooms, and how teachers can apply it to help individual students. Data come from a meta-analysis of research studies on instructional strategies that could be used by K-12 teachers. Nine research-based…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Learning, Cues, Differences
A Handbook for Classroom Instruction That Works.
Marzano, Robert J.; Norford, Jennifer S.; Paynter, Diane E.; Pickering, Debra J.; Gaddy, Barbara B. – 2001
This handbook is intended to be a self-study guide to the effective use of nine specific instructional strategies proven to improve student achievement. The strategies are: (1) identifying similarities and differences (comparing, classifying, creating metaphors, and creating analogies); (2) summarizing and note taking; (3) reinforcing effort and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advance Organizers, Cooperative Learning, Cues