- Academic Rigor Is Focus in Conn.
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- Archived -- Raising the Educational Achievement of Secondary School Students
Volume 1; Adapting Organizations to Increase Lea
Successful secondary schools develop new organizational arrangements to support innovations in teaching and learning.
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- Bilingual Research Journal Online Spring 2002 Vol. 26 No. 1
Successful Bilingual Education Programs: Development and the Dissemination of Criteria to Identify Promising and Exemplary Practices in Bilingual Education at the National Level María Robledo Montecel and Josie Danini Cortez Intercultural Development Research Association
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- City Of Chicago School District 299 schools
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Ratings and parent reviews for all elementary, middle and high schools in the Chicago Public Schools
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- CollegeEd : College prep resource for middle school and high school
This is a resource for counselors and others who are helping prepare middle and high school students for college.
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- CPS School Directory
Search for contact information for any of the schools within the Chicago Public Schools system.
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- CREDE
A National Study of School Effectiveness for Language Minority Students Long-Term Academic Achievement
CREDE's mission is to assist the nation's diverse students at risk of academic failure due to cultural, language, racial, geographic, or economic factors.
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- Deyes High School Design and Technology Web Site
This is a high school site developed to support students studying graphic design and technology.
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- Differentiated Assessment for Middle & High School
This book by Deborah Balz shows middle and high school teachers in differentiated classrooms how to integrate assessment into the teaching and learning process. With examples from real classrooms, this book demonstrates how to use a wide variety of assessment to better address the needs of your students with regard to their learning style, level of cognitive ability, skill level, interests, etc.
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- Differentiated Instruction: Guide for Middle and High School
This bestseller by Amy Benjamin shows how to vary instruction to respond to the needs of individual learners. The concrete examples in this book demonstrate how you can use differentiated instruction to clarify: • the content • the process• and the product. This book is uniquely interactive. It includes a chapter on teaching ELLs.
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- Dual Language Showcase
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- eSchool News online article about reading in high school,
Article search for "Tech helps teach content reading skills". Substantial experience reading complex texts in high school is a key indicator of college success, according to a new report from the not-for-profit ACT. The report calls on schools to incorporate the reading of more complex texts to boost students' reading skills--a challenge that some schools already are meeting with the help of technology.
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- Funmaths Game Station - High school math games. Arcade style games bring maths to life!
The Funmaths Game Station (a product for sale) is high school math computer games covering many major mathematical concepts. Arcade-style animation jump-starts the major high school math concepts. Designed for teenagers, its fast, fun action all the way. (I don't know the quality, but it has a free trial.)
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- Glenbrook South High School English
This link takes you to the homepage of Glenbrook South High School’s English Department. Great links to academic search engines, as well as helpful information on things like punctuation, citation, etc. Great modeling of things like powerful essay introductions, writing better sentences, tips for writing research papers, and more. Other diversions: enter a writing contest, or search for a good book to read. Rec. by Paul Ceisel
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- Handbook on Differentiated Instruction for Middle and High School
This book by Sheryn Spencer Northey has an abundance of time-saving, practical strategies for teachers in grades 6-12. A treasury of activities and resources, this book explains, demonstrates, and helps you select among a wide variety of differentiation processes, such as- - Whole Class Differentiation - Tiered Lessons - Learning Centers - Flexible Grouping - Literature Circles - Individualized Instruction - Independent Study - Learning Contracts
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- High School Hub
High School Ace is a web directory of the best free educational resources for high school students. It features academic subject guides, reference tools, games, puzzles, quizzes, and college information.
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- High School Reform
Recommended by ASCD SMART Register now to receive a copy of our new High School Reform White Paper. After completing the form, you will be provided a link which you can use to download the document.(I haven't read.)
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- Improving Literacy Outcomes for English Language Learners in High School
WestED: Considerations for States and Districts in Developing a Coherent Policy Framework By: Nanette Koelsch
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- LAB at Brown: Teaching Diverse Learners -- Policy
This Web site is devoted to exploring current language and educational policies with emphasis on how these policies can be put into practice.
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- Learning Along the Way: Professional Development by and for Teachers
Diane Sweeney, currently a literacy specialist with the Public Education & Business Coalition, tells the story of how the inner-city public school in Denver where she was a teacher and literacy coach used learner-centered professional development to achieve outstanding gains in teacher knowledge and effectiveness.
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- Little Village Lawndale High School Campus
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- Socratic Circles Fostering Critical and Creative Thinking in Middle and High School
Stenhouse publishes professional books and videos by teachers for teachers
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- State increases high school graduation requirements
The high school reform package requires students to take four years of English instead of three; three years of math instead of two; two years of science instead of one; and two writing-intensive courses.
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- Turnaround Schools (online only)
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- WestEd I nside High School Reform: Making the Changes That Matter
Book by Jordan Horowitz, California Academic Partnership Program This book goes inside the reform efforts of 28 high schools where educators collaborated to fundamentally change expectations for students — in effect, to prepare all students for postsecondary education. They found some changes to be critical. (I haven't read but recommended by West ED.
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- WestEd: Inside High School Reform: Making the Changes That Matter
Reported here are the conclusions from formal evaluations over the past ten years of high school reform shepherded by the California Academic Partnership Program (CAPP). CAPP schools are each funded for three to five years, with grants of about $100,000 a year, to make fundamental changes for their students. As these schools discovered, not all changes are equally valuable, but some are simply essential. Inside High School Reform lays out some of the apparently universal lessons of making the reform changes that matter.
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- WWW Virtual School Homepage
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