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Resources for Teachers

Preapproved PDA Shelf

Books

  • The Right To Learn Linda Darilington-Hammond
  • Amazing Grace Jonathan Kozol
  • Reviving Ophelia - Mary Pipher
  • The Schools Our Children Deserve - Alfie Kohn
  • Thriving Mind- Benziger
  • Learning by Heart Barth
  • Performance Based Learning & Assesment
  • Kids Come in All Languages Spangenberg
  • A is for Ox Sanders

Videos

  1. Pathways to Lifelong Learning Series:
    • Involving Families in Education
    • Constructing Effective Questions
    • Technology in the Classroom
    • Teaching through the Arts
    • Community Partnerships in Education
  2. Smarter Teens, Safer Communities
  3. Safe at School Series:
    • Developing a Crisis Plan
    • Reacting to Rumors
    • Stopping Teasing & Harassment
    • Preventing Fights
    • Weapons at School
    • Blood, Chemicals & Other Dangers
    • Drug Intervention
    • Getting to School Safely
    • Protecting Teachers
    • Improving School Climate
  4. Critical Issues in School Reform Series:
    • Stories of Public Engagement
    • Baltimoreans United in Leadership
    • Making Teaching Public
    • A Community of Learners
    • Looking @ Student Work
    • Reflection on Teaching Practice- Math
    • Reflection on Teaching Practice- Science
  5. Human Values in an Age of Technology
  6. Using Classroom Assessment to Guide Instruction (Tapes 1-3)

PDA Videos Not on Pre-approved Shelf but in Collection:

  • Assigning Effective Homework
  • Constructive Parent Conferences
  • Cooperative Learning
  • Integrating Computers into the Curriculum
  • Keeping Control of Classrooms
  • Lesson Planning
  • Managing Student Conflict
  • Talking About Gay Issues at School
  • Seeking Solutions to Crime
  • Motivating Students to Think Critically
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Effective Thinking: Ways of Problem Solving
  • Creative Writing Imagination and Self Expression
  • Impressions of Prejudice
  • Exploring the Short Story
  • Writing for Grants
  • Beauty of Learning
  • Avoiding Burnout
  • Creative Teaching

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