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    Guided Reading: What’s New, and What’s Next?

    Michael P Ford

    In an era of change in education, the time is right to refocus attention on guided reading practices. Guided reading remains an anchor in classroom literacy programs, but how has…

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    Intensifying Classroom Routines in Reading and Writing Programs

    Michael P Ford

    Three common routines are seen in almost every primary language arts programs: morning messages, shared readings, and word walls. These routines should be integrated to support the total language arts…

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    Do-Able Differentiation: Varying Groups, Texts, and Support to Reach Readers

    Michael F Opitz,Michael P Ford

    Lots of books claim to make differentiated instruction possible in any classroom.

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    Classroom Catalysts: 15 Efficient Practices That Accelerate Readers’ Learning

    Michael F Opitz,Michael P Ford

    Some learners need to make more than one academic year’s worth of growth in an academic year. We need instructional techniques that provide more bang for our buck and accelerate…

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    Engaging Minds in the Classroom: The Surprising Power of Joy

    Michael F. Opitz,Michael P. Ford

    How do you motivate a classroom of bored teenagers, self-absorbed tweens, or energetic younger students to learn? In this book, you’ll explore what Michael Opitz and Michael Ford have discovered…

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    Reaching Readers: Flexible and Innovative Strategies for Guided Reading

    Michael F. Opitz,Michael P. Ford

    This manual offers a second-generation model of guided reading - one that urges teachers to expand their vision and presents alternative practices. It explores five considerations to be thought through…

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    Where Have All the Bluebirds Gone?: How to Soar with Flexible Grouping

    JoAnne Schudt Caldwell,Michael P. Ford

    There is more to grouping readers than the traditional grouping by ability with each level disguised by names like bluebirds, redbirds and crows. This guide to flexible grouping describes a…

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    Accessible Assessment: How 9 Sensible Techniques Can Power Data-Driven Reading Instruction

    Michael F Opitz,Michael P Ford,James A Erekson

    Count on the assessment that only counts what really counts

    With these nine sensible, essential assessments, teachers can gather all the data they need. We share these assessments and show…

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    Engaging Minds in Social Studies Classrooms: The Surprising Power of Joy

    James A. Erekson

    Explains how to integrate the joyful learning approach with social studies standards. In addition to discussing how to create a student-centered classroom and develop activities that generate authentic products and…

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    Engaging Minds in English Language Arts Classrooms: The Surprising Power of Joy

    Mary Jo Fresch

    How can we keep students attentive, thoughtful, and inquisitive about learning in language arts? Mary Jo Fresch shows how you can use the joyful learning framework introduced in Engaging Minds…

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    Engaging Minds in Science and Math Classrooms: The Surprising Power of Joy

    Eric Brunsell,Michelle A. Fleming

    Acknowledging that many students do not see themselves as mathematicians and scientists, the authors provide a series of suggested activities that are aligned with standards and high expectations to engage…

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    Books and Beyond: New Ways to Reach Readers

    Michael P Ford,Michael F Opitz,Senior Lecturer Matthew Zbaracki (Senior Lecturer Education Australian Catholic University)

    Try counting how many different types of texts you read each day. Now count how few your students read in class. Michael Opitz, Michael Ford, and Matthew Zbaracki argue that…

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    Comprehensive Literacy Basics: An Anthology by Capstone Professional

    ,Timothy Rasinski,Barbara A. Nelson,Michael P. Ford,Dr. Nancy Boyles (Southern Connecticut State University),Sharon Vaughn (The University of Texas at Austin USA)

    Teaching English language arts at grades K-5 is both a science and an art. Educators must teach literacy skills and content with best practices, while also keeping focus on each…

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    An Essential History of Current Reading Practices

    Suitable for those interested in reading research, this book explores the historical underpinnings of important topics such as phonics, family literacy, fluency, guided reading, children’s literature, vocabulary and spelling, comprehension…

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    Spain: Business Opportunities in the 1980’s

    Ben Box,Michael Wooller,J P Ford,Metra Consulting Group,International Joint Ventures Limited

    This report has been written by Dr. Ben Box and Michael Wooller in collaboration with Metra Consulting Group and J.P. Ford –p. following t.p.

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    Race and the Early Republic: Racial Consciousness and Nation-Building in the Early Republic

    The essays in this volume are arranged so as to allow a clear understanding of how and why white political supremecy came to be in the early United States.

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