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Learning in the Fast Lane

by Suzy Pepper Rollins

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Related ASCD Resources: Closing Achievement Gaps

At the time of publication, the following ASCD resources were available (ASCD stock numbers appear in parentheses). For up-to-date information about ASCD resources, go to www.ascd.org. You can search the complete archives of Educational Leadership at http://www.ascd.org/el.

ASCD EDge Groups

Exchange ideas and connect with other educators interested in various topics, including Curriculum and Instruction, Formative Assessment, and Closing the Achievement Gap, on the social networking site ASCD EDge™.

PD Online

  • The Art and Science of Teaching (#PD11OC102)
  • Differentiated Instruction: Creating an Environment That Supports Learning (#PD11OC118)
  • Differentiated Instruction: Using Ongoing Assessment to Inform Instruction (#PD11OC117)
  • Formative Assessment: Deepening Understanding (#PD11OC101)

These and other online courses are available at www.ascd.org/pdonline.

Print Products

  • The Art and Science of Teaching: A Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction by Robert J. Marzano (#107001)
  • Building Academic Vocabulary: Teacher's Manual by Robert J. Marzano and Debra J. Pickering (#105153)
  • Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement (2nd ed.) by Ceri B. Dean, Elizabeth Ross Hubbell, Howard Pitler, and Bj Stone (#111001)
  • Classroom Strategies for Helping At-Risk Students by David R. Snow (#105106)
  • Creating the Opportunity to Learn: Moving from Research to Practice to Close the Achievement Gap by A. Wade Boykin and Pedro Noguera (#107016)
  • Guided Instruction: How to Develop Confident and Successful Learners by Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey (#111017)
  • Making Standards Useful in the Classroom by Robert J. Marzano and Mark W. Haystead (#108006)
  • Minding the Achievement Gap One Classroom at a Time by Jane E. Pollock, Sharon M. Ford, and Margaret M. Black (#112005)

DVDs

  • The Art and Science of Teaching DVD Series (#608074)
  • Breaking Through Barriers to Achievement (#605133)
  • Classroom Instruction That Works DVD Series (Elementary, Middle, High School) (#612061)

The Whole Child Initiative

The Whole Child Initiative helps schools and communities create learning environments that allow students to be healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged. To learn more about other books and resources that relate to the whole child, visit www.wholechildeducation.org.

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