Browse Books in Professional Development
What Good Readers Do
Seven steps to better reading
Inclusion Voices
Talking, Writing & Thinking About Books
101 ready-to-use classroom activities that build reading comprehension
Informal Assessment Strategies
Asking questions, observing students and planning lessons that promote successful interaction with text
Canada's Prime Ministers, Governors General and Fathers of Confederation
81 portraits by Irma Coucill with biographies
Dilemmas in Classroom Assessment
And What To Do About Them
Literacy Techniques
for building successful readers and writers
Writing Anchors
Explicit lessons that identify criteria, offer strategic support, and lead students to take ownership of their own writing
The Write Genre
Classroom activities and mini-lessons that promote writing with clarity, style, and flashes of brilliance
Seven Steps to Successful Writing
32-page flipbook that guides kids through all forms of writing
Speak, Listen, and Learn
Building speaking, discussion, and presentation skills in every classroom
Show Me How to Learn
Key strategies and powerful techniques that promote cooperative learning
Narrative Inquiry
Experience and Story in Qualitative Research
Smart Tests
Teacher-made tests that help students learn
What do I do about the kid who... “
50 ways to turn teaching into learning
Writing Every Day
Reading, writing, and conferencing using student-led language experiences
The Spelling Teacher's Book of Lists
Words to illustrate spelling patterns and tips for teaching them
Practical Ideas to Spark Up the Year
Grades K-3
Practical Ideas to Start Up the Year
Grades K-3
Instruction and Assessment of ESL Learners
Promoting Success in Your Classroom
Making Words Stick
Strategies that build vocabulary and reading comprehension in the elementary grades
Life Skills
225 Ready-to-Use Health Activities for Success and Well-Being (Grades 6-12)
Portfolios Matter
What, where, when, why and how to use them
