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Burton, Dolores; Kappenberg, John – Corwin, 2012
This comprehensive toolkit will bring you up to speed on why RTI is one of the most important educational initiatives in recent history and sets the stage for its future role in teacher education and practice. The authors demonstrate innovative ways to use RTI to inform instruction and guide curriculum development in inclusive classroom settings.…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Curriculum Development, Literacy, Reading
Maurer, Richard E. – 1994
Issues in and suggestions for designing and implementing an interdisciplinary or integrated curriculum are discussed in this book. The first section reviews current research concerning interdisciplinary curriculum. Chapter 1 describes various types and purposes of such curriculum, and chapter 2 presents a step-by-step process for designing…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation
Clark, Sally N.; Clark, Donald C. – 1994
This book was designed to help school, parent, and community leaders acquire the skills necessary for the successful restructuring of middle-level schools. Chapter 1 defines middle-level education and describes the forces that shaped and continue to shape middle-level education, the evolution of middle-level schools, and current middle-level…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Educational Planning, Intermediate Grades
Hopfenberg, Wendy S.; And Others – 1993
This resource guide represents the first comprehensive guide to the innovative practices of accelerated schools. It is designed to be used by a wide variety of participants as a supplement for training, as well as for discussion and guidance in the move to transform schools nationwide. Eleven chapters include detailed descriptions of the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Case Studies, Educational Change
Stowell, Laura P.; And Others – 1996
Noting that young adolescents have unique needs and interests that require understanding to better serve adolescents both academically and personally, this book is a professional's guide to working with middle school students. The first chapter lays the foundation for the book by describing who the middle school student is and the nature of young…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Classroom Environment, Cooperative Learning, Core Curriculum
Takanishi, Ruby, Ed.; Hamburg, David A., Ed. – 1997
This book contains 11 papers based on presentations at a 1994 conference held in Marbach, Germany, and a 1995 conference in Geneva, Switzerland, focusing on frontiers in the education of young adolescents in European countries and the United States. The following papers are included: "Foreword" (Klaus J. Jacobs); "Meeting the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Biology, Change Strategies, Cross Cultural Studies