The math teacher’s go-to resource—now updated for the Common Core!What works in math and why has never been the issue; the research is all out there. Where teachers struggle is the "how"—something the research rarely manages to tackle. That’s the big service What Successful Math Teachers Do provides. It’s a powerful portal to what the best research looks like in practice, strategy by strategy—aligned in this new edition to both the Common Core and...

"This book is a crucial tool for meeting NCTM mathematical content and process standards. Through the useful problems and strategies presented within, teachers will definitely know how well their students will comprehend. If comprehension is an issue in your class, this book is a must have!"—Therese Gessler Rodammer, Math CoachThomas W. Dixon Elementary School, Staunton, VASeeing is believing with this interactive approach to math instruction

"The authors provide a commonsense approach for those who work directly with classroom teachers to support and improve teaching and learning. Easily read, this book lays out a simple plan for success as a mathematics coach."—Emily S. Rash, Mathematics SpecialistMonroe City School District, LADiscover how effective coaching relationships add up to improved mathematics teaching and learning!Math coaches play a vital role in str...

Interdisciplinarity is increasingly viewed as a necessary ingredient in the training of future oriented 21st century disciplines that rely on both analytic and synthetic abilities across disciplines. Nearly every curricular document or vision statement of schools and universities include a call for promoting creativity in students. Yet the construct of creativity and giftedness across disciplines remains elusive in the sense that the prototypical examples of such work come from eminent sci...

In this follow up to Statistics Made Simple for School Leaders Carroll and Carroll have provided an updated, easy to comprehend, manual for practitioners. Now more than ever, educators are being held accountable by taxpayers, students, parents, government officials and the business community for supportable documentation of educational results. Data management has become everyone’s job and everyone’s concern. But the regression of data has exposed a raw nerve. The lack of comfort that many...

"Clearly demonstrates how to design rubrics for math, a content area that desperately needs support. The use of rubrics combined with performance tasks helps educators teach math at a higher, more engaging level. A must-have book for all educators seeking to build a strong thinking-based math program."—Lee Ann Cervini, Principal, Holley Elementary School, NY"Makes a distinct contribution to the field. Not only does the text clearly explain how to create rubrics ...

This book wants your kids to learn how to count using their bare body parts – fingers and toes. The usage of something that they are already very familiar with is proven to be effective in learning. Your kids will be able to refresh and remember their counting skills with the help of the creative ways fingers and toes are presented in this book. Get a copy today.