Netvouz / jgordon / tag / educators http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/educators?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "educators" on Netvouz Dr. Kathie Nunley's Layered Curriculum Web Site for Educators http://help4teachers.com/starting.htm How to begin Layered Curriculum™: Caution - Read this before beginning! by Kathie F. Nunley Differentiated Instruction jgordon Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:25:05 GMT Making the Most of Understanding by Design http://shop.ascd.org/productdisplay.cfm?productid=103110 Explore how high-level users of ASCD's Understanding by Design (UbD) have applied this best-selling framework to improve both student achievement and organizational effectiveness. Incorporating advice and guidelines from educators throughout the United States, John Brown gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how they leverage UbD principles to enhance student learning, student achievement, staff performance, and organizational productivity. Discover what it takes to expand UbD from a pilot project to a roadmap for systemwide improvement. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Aligning Programs to Assessments jgordon Mon, 10 Oct 2005 22:01:48 GMT National Center to Improve the Tools of Educators http://idea.uoregon.edu:16080/~ncite/ NCITE's purpose is to advance the quality and effectiveness of technology, media, and materials for individuals with disabilities. Special Ed jgordon Thu, 04 Aug 2005 14:36:13 GMT Tools for Teaching Content Literacy: Flipchart http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=0&idproduct=380 Tools for Teaching Content Literacy by Janet Allen This flipchart provides classroom teachers with 33 reading strategies that can be applied to science, social studies, math, and language arts. The strategies are divided into three areas: Assess and Build Content Knowledge, Support and Monitor Comprehension, and Evaluate, Extend, and Transfer Content Knowledge. Many activities include a blank form that can be immediately applied to a classroom lessons. The lesson plans are clear and concise, and provide step-by-step directions for teachers to follow. Rec. by Alisa Van Hekken Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy jgordon Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:08:59 GMT Understanding by Design Expanded 2nd Ed http://shop.ascd.org/productdisplay.cfm?productid=103055 How do you know when students understand something? Can you design learning experiences that make it much more likely that students understand content and apply it in meaningful ways? Since 1998, thousands of educators have used Understanding by Design to answer these questions and create more rigorous and engaging curriculums. Now, this expanded second edition gives you even more tools and strategies for results-oriented teaching Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Aligning Programs to Assessments jgordon Mon, 10 Oct 2005 21:53:13 GMT Lesson Plans 4 Teachers The Educators Network Where Teachers Come For Lesson Plans http://www.theeducatorsnetwork.com/main/lessonindex.htm Teacher Resources > Lesson Planning jgordon Wed, 04 Sep 2002 13:44:53 GMT Rona's Ultimate Tools 4 Teachers The Educators Network Where Teachers Come For Tools http://www.theeducatorsnetwork.com/main/toolindex.htm Teacher Resources > Teacher Tools jgordon Fri, 22 Nov 2002 19:44:27 GMT