Provides guidance for teachers on how to design lessons that will maximize the potential of the block schedule in which students meet for three or four daily classes of longer duration rather than the traditional six-to-eight periods.
Tom Sinclair continues to uncover clues about the mysterious disappearance of his girlfriend while he is on the run from the police for the kidnapping and another murder.
Miriam Toews chronicles her father's lifelong battle with depression and discusses how his illness affected life in the small Mennonite community where they lived.
Biography of the author, editor, and professor looking at his education, personal and professional relationships, and examines his contribution to the American literary and intellectual community of his time.
a teacher's solution to America's declining public school system
Crosby, Brian
2002
Examines America's failing public school system and argues that the key to better schools and better students is better teachers, discussing how teachers and their students are affected by poor salaries and working conditions and offering solutions to the problem.