Some great resources we utilize:


Thinking Tools for Kids: An Activity Book for Classroom Learning
Barbara A. Cleary , Sally Duncan
ISBN 0-87839-450-2
http://qualitypress.asq.org

Cooperative Learning Structures for: Teambuilding
Laurie Miguel and Spencer Kagan
Kagan Cooperative Learning
1-800-933-2667

Future Force: Kids That Want To, Can, and Do! A teacher handbook for using TQM in the classroom.
Elaine McClanahan & Carolyn Wicks
PACT Publishing
3233 Grand Avenue Ste.N-112 Chino Hills, California 91709

10 Best Teaching Practices: How Brain Research, Learning Styles, and Standards Define Teaching Competencies
Donna Walker TILESTON
Corwin Press Inc.
805-499-9774 or
order@corwinpress.com

Scoring Rubrics In The Classroom
Using performance criteria for assessing and improving student performance.
Judith Arter (Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory) & Jay McTighe
Corwin Press, Inc
805-499-9774
order@corwinpress.com

Getting Excited About The Data: How to Combine People, Passion, and Proof
Edie L. Holcomb
Corwin Press, Inc.
2455 Teller Road Thousand Oaks, California 91320
order@corwinpress.com
1-800-818-7243

Implementing Student-Led Conferences
James M. Bailey & Thomas R. Guskey
Corwin Press, Inc.
2455 Teller Road Thousand Oaks, California 91320
order@corwinpress.com
1-800-818-7243

Handbook for Classroom Instruction That Works
Robert Marzano , Jennifer S. Norford , Diane E. Paynter , Debra j J. Pickering , Barbara B. Gaddy
ASCD(Association for Supervision and Curriculum)
1703 N. Beauregard St. Alexandria, Virginia 22311-1714
http://www.ascd.org
member@ascd.org

School, Family, and Community Partnerships: Your Handbook for Action
Joyce L. Epstein , Mavis G. Sanders, et. al
Corwin Press, Inc..
2455 Teller Road Thousand Oaks, California 91320
order@corwinpress.com
1-800-818-7243

Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement.
Marzano, Pickering and Pollock
ASCD (Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development)
800-933-2723
http://www.ascd.org

Creating Effective Teams: A guide for Members and Leaders.
Susan Wheelan
Sage Publications
http://www.sagepub.com

Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain.
Marcia Tate
Corwin Press, Inc
800-818-7243
http://www.corwinpress.com

Test Better, Teach Better: The Instructional Role of Assessment.
W. James Popham
ASCD (Association For Supervision and Curriculum Development)
800-933-2723
http://www.ascd.org

Student Involved Classroom Assessment (3rd Edition)
Richard Stiggins
Assessment Training Institute
http://www.assessmentinst.com

Improving Student Learning: Applying Deming’s Quality Principles in Classrooms (2nd Edition)
Lee Jenkins
ISBN 0-87389-X
http://qualitypress.asq.org

Quality Across the Curriculum: Integrating Quality Tools and PDSA with Standards
Jay Mariano and Ann Haggerty Raines
ISBN 0-87389-599-1
http://qualitypress.asq.org