The Handbook for Enhancing Professional Practice offers sound advice, step-by-step procedures, and practical tools for using the framework in * Teacher preparation, * Teacher recruitment and hiring, * Teacher mentoring and peer coaching, * ...

In this bestselling book, educational experts Charlotte Danielson and Elizabeth Marquez explain how to construct and apply performance tasks to gauge students’ deeper understanding of mathematical concepts at the middle school level.

Educators devoted to school reform focus all too often on the isolated components of K-12 education--this is the essential premise of this powerful new book.

In short, this book gives individuals and schools a practical framework for tapping teachers' leadership potential and marshaling their efforts to better educate students and create a stronger learning community.

This guide is a useful resource for educators who would like to begin using portfolios in the classroom.

This book provides a collection of performance tasks and scoring rubrics for a number of important topics in upper elementary school mathematics.

Each of these books provides a collection of performance tasks and scoring rubrics for a number of important topics in middle and upper elementary school mathematics.

The work is and should be daunting. Grounded and concise, this first edition text provides readers with theory-based practices that will illuminate the art and craft of teaching.