How to Survive and Thrive in the First Three Weeks of School - Couverture souple

McEwan-Adkins, Elaine K.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1412904544 ISBN 13 : 9781412904544

Editeur : Corwin, 2006

Synopsis

Best-selling author Elaine McEwan demonstrates how teaching routines, rubrics, and rules during the first three weeks of school leads to higher achievement through the rest of the year!

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Elaine K. McEwan is a partner and educational consultant with The McEwan-Adkins Group, offering workshops in instructional leadership, team building, and raising reading achievement, K-12. A former teacher, librarian, principal, and assistant superintendent for instruction in a suburban Chicago school district, she is the author of more than thirty-five books for parents and educators. Her Corwin Press titles include Leading Your Team to Excellence: Making Quality Decisions (1997), Seven Steps to Effective Instructional Leadership (1998), The Principal′s Guide to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (1998), How to Deal with Parents Who Are Angry, Troubled, Afraid, or Just Plain Crazy (1998), The Principal′s Guide to Raising Reading Achievement (1998), Counseling Tips for Elementary School Principals (1999) with Jeffrey A. Kottler, Managing Unmanageable Students: Practical Solutions for Educators (2000) with Mary Damer, The Principal′s Guide to Raising Math Achievement (2000), Raising Reading Achievement in Middle and High Schools: Five Simple-to-Follow Strategies for Principals (2001), Ten Traits of Highly Effective Teachers: How to Hire, Mentor, and Coach Successful Teachers (2001), Teach Them ALL to Read: Catching the Kids Who Fall through the Cracks (2002), 7 Steps to Effective Instructional Leadership, 2nd Edition (2003), Making Sense of Research: What′s Good, What′s Not, and How to Tell the Difference (2003) with Patrick J. McEwan, Ten Traits of Highly Effective Principals: From Good to Great Performance (2003), and Seven Strategies of Highly Effective Readers: Using Cognitive Research to Boost K-8 Achievement (2004).

Elaine was honored by the Illinois Principals Association as an outstanding instructional leader, by the Illinois State Board of Education with an Award of Excellence in the Those Who Excel Program, and by the National Association of Elementary School Principals as the National Distinguished Principal from Illinois for 1991. She received her undergraduate degree in education from Wheaton College and advanced degrees in library science (M.A.) and educational administration (Ed.D.) from Northern Illinois University. She lives with her husband and business partner E. Raymond Adkins in Oro Valley, Arizona. Visit Elaine′s Web site at www.elainemcewan.com where you can learn more about her writing and workshops and enroll in online seminars based on her books, or contact her directly at emcewan@elainemcewan.com.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Corwin
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1412904544
• ISBN 13: 9781412904544
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible