Teacher Resources Standard

Standard 1: Content Knowledge With Appropriate Instruction

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

Giselle Martin-Kniep & Joanne Picone-Zocchia: Changing the Way You Teach, Improving the Way Students Learn(link is external)

Book

Edudemic(link is external)

Online resources, collaboration and sharing

Emily Kissner: Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Retelling: Skills for Better Reading, Writing, and Test Taking(link is external)

Book

Heidi Hayes Jacobs: Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World(link is external)

Book

Paul Black, Chris Harrison, Clare Lee, Bethan Marshall, and Dylan William: Assessment for Learning: Putting it into Practice(link is external)

Book

Jan Chappuis, Rick Stiggins, Steve Chappuis, & Judith Arter: Classroom Assessment for Student Learning: Doing It Right- Using it Well(link is external)

Book

Edudemic(link is external)

Videos and online resources

Watch Know Learn(link is external)

Videos

Strategies to Enhance Student Self-Assessment(link is external)

Online resources

SCMSA Journal: Peer and Self-Assessment: 20 Classroom Strategies

Online article and resources

Collaborative for Educational Services: Data Use and Analysis(link is external)

In-person sessions/courses, Instructional Coaching, professional learning

Bruce Wellman & Laura Lipton: Data Driven Dialogue(link is external)

Book

Bruce Wellman: Got Data?  Now What?(link is external)

Book

Math and Common Core: Free Multiplication Game - Timez Attack(link is external) Online resource
Standard 2: Student Learning Growth and Development

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

Carol Ann Tomlinson & Marcia B. Imbeau: Leading and Managing a Differentiated Classroom(link is external)

Book

A. Wade Boykin & Pedro Noguera: Creating the Opportunity to Learn: Moving from Research to Practice to Close the Achievement Gap(link is external)

Book

Claude M. Steele: Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (Issues of Our Time)(link is external)

Book

David Perkins: Making Learning Whole: How Seven Principles of Teaching Can Transform Education(link is external)

Book

Doug Lemov:  Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College(link is external)

Book

Giselle Martin-Kniep & Joanne Picone-Zocchia: Changing the Way You Teach, Improving the Way Students Learn(link is external)

Book

Sue Beers: Teaching 21st Century Skills: An ASCD Action Tool(link is external)

Book

Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis:  Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding and Engagement(link is external)

Book

Teaching Channel Videos: Differentiation(link is external)

Videos

Education Week Teacher(link is external)

Collaborative Opportunities/Sharing

ASCD Online courses for teachers(link is external)

Online Courses/Learning Modules

PBS TeacherLine(link is external)

Online Courses/Learning Modules

edWeb(link is external)

Online Collaboration/sharing​

Standard 3: Curriculum Implementation

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

Carol Ann Tomlinson & Marcia B. Imbeau: Leading and Managing a Differentiated Classroom(link is external)

Book

Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering & Jane E. Pollock: Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement(link is external)

Book

Emily Kissner: Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Retelling: Skills for Better Reading, Writing, and Test Taking(link is external)

Book

Teaching Channel Videos: Differentiation(link is external)

Videos

Standard 4: Critical Thinking

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

George Hillocks Jr: Teaching Argument Writing, Grades 6-12: Supporting Claims with Relevant Evidence and Clear Reasoning(link is external)

Book

Doug Lemov:  Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College(link is external)

Book

Harvey F. Silver, Richard W. Strong & Matthew J. Perini: The Strategic Teacher: Selecting the Right Research-Based Strategy for Every Lesson(link is external)

Book

Heidi Hayes Jacobs: Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World(link is external)

Book

Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering & Jane E. Pollock: Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement(link is external)

Book

Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis:  Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding and Engagement(link is external)

Book

Sue Beers: Teaching 21st Century Skills: An ASCD Action Tool(link is external)

Book

ASCD Online courses for teachers(link is external)

Online Courses/Learning Modules

PBS TeacherLine(link is external)

Online Courses/Learning Modules

Seriously Amazing(link is external)

Online Resources/videos/sharing

Edudemic(link is external)

Online Forums, articles, resources

Science NetLinks(link is external)

Online forums, STEM resources, lesson plans, interactives, tool databases, etc.

iCivics(link is external)

Online webquests, games, lesson plans and resources

Wonderopolis(link is external)

Online lesson tool, alignment to the Common Core, games, engagement strategies, etc.

Youngzine(link is external)

Online articles, images, videos

Standard 5: Positive Classroom Environment

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

Fredric H. Jones: Fred Jones Tools for Teaching: Discipline, Instruction, Motivation(link is external)

Book

Doug Lemov:  Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College(link is external)

Book

Jimmy Santiago Baca & Releah Lent: Adolescents on the Edge: Stories and Lessons to Transform Learning(link is external)

Book

Rick Smith: Conscious Classroom Management: Unlocking the Secrets of Great Teaching(link is external)

Book

Edutopia: Building a Positive, Trusting Classroom Environment(link is external)

Online discussion forums, videos, blogs, etc.

Behavior and Classroom Management Modules, Case Studies & Resources(link is external)

Online learning modules and resources

Edutopia: Social and Emotional Learning(link is external)

Online discussion forums, videos, blogs, etc

Classroom Management Success(link is external)

Online information, discussion forums, resources, e-books

Bill Alexander: Essential Classroom Management: Strategies that work with every class every day(link is external)

Book

Footprints Recruiting- How to Create A Positive Learning Environment(link is external)

Online teacher community, resource room, job opportunities

Teaching Channel Videos: Class Culture(link is external)

Videos

Behavior and Classroom Management Modules, Case Studies, Resources and Videos(link is external)

Online learning modules and videos

Behavior Issues(link is external)

Online resources

Classroom Management(link is external)

Online information and resources

National Education Association(link is external)

Online resources​

Standard 6: Effective Communication

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

Sue Beers: Teaching 21st Century Skills: An ASCD Action Tool(link is external)

Book

Kelly Gallagher:  Teaching Adolescent Writers(link is external)

Book

Kelly Gallagher:  Write Like This: Teaching Real-World Writing Through Modeling and Mentor Texts(link is external)

Book

Ralph Fletcher:  What A Writer Needs(link is external)

Book

inklewriter(link is external)

Book

myHistro(link is external)

Online tools for sharing, resources, and collaboration

FlipSnack(link is external)

Online tools for sharing, resources, and collaboration

Youngzine(link is external)

Online tools for sharing, resources, and collaboration​

Standard 7: Student Assessment and Data Analysis

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

Giselle Martin-Kniep & Joanne Picone-Zocchia: Changing the Way You Teach, Improving the Way Students Learn(link is external)

Book

Edudemic(link is external)

Online resources, collaboration and sharing

Emily Kissner: Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Retelling: Skills for Better Reading, Writing, and Test Taking(link is external)

Book

Heidi Hayes Jacobs: Curriculum 21: Essential Education for a Changing World(link is external)

Book

Paul Black, Chris Harrison, Clare Lee, Bethan Marshall, and Dylan William: Assessment for Learning: Putting it into Practice(link is external)

Book

Jan Chappuis, Rick Stiggins, Steve Chappuis, & Judith Arter: Classroom Assessment for Student Learning: Doing It Right- Using it Well(link is external)

Book

Edudemic(link is external)

Videos and online resources

Watch Know Learn(link is external)

Videos

Strategies to Enhance Student Self-Assessment(link is external)

Online resources

SCMSA Journal: Peer and Self-Assessment: 20 Classroom Strategies

Online article and resources

Collaborative for Educational Services: Data Use and Analysis(link is external)

In-person sessions/courses, Instructional Coaching, professional learning

Bruce Wellman & Laura Lipton: Data Driven Dialogue(link is external)

Book

Bruce Wellman: Got Data?  Now What?(link is external)

Book

Math and Common Core: Free Multiplication Game - Timez Attack(link is external) Online resource
Standard 8: Professionalism

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

ASCD Online courses for teachers(link is external)

Online Courses/Learning Modules

PBS TeacherLine(link is external)

Online Courses/Learning Modules

Building and Maintaining an online professional learning community(link is external)

Article

edWeb(link is external)

Online Collaboration/sharing

TEDed(link is external)

Online Collaboration/sharing

Codecademy(link is external)

Online Courses/Learning Modules

Richard DuFour & Robert J. Marzano: Leaders of Learning: How District, School, and Classroom Leaders Improve Student Achievement(link is external)

Book

Bruce Wellman & Laura Lipton: Groups at Work(link is external)

Book

Arthur Costa & Robert Garmston: Cognitive Coaching Foundation Seminar Learning Guide(link is external)

Book

Robyn R. Jackson: Never Work Harder Than Your Students and Other Principles of Great Teaching(link is external)

Book

Doug Reeves: Leading Change in Your School: How to Conquer Myths, Build Commitment, and Get Results(link is external)

Book

Robert J. Marzano: What Works in Schools: Translating Research into Action(link is external)

Book

Edudemic(link is external)

Online Forums, articles, resources

Codecademy(link is external)

Free online learning opportunities

19pencils(link is external)

Online venue to share resources/learn from other educators

Edutopia Videos(link is external)

Videos

Teaching Channel videos(link is external)

Videos

Teacher Tube(link is external)

Videos/Forum for sharing

Journey to Excellence(link is external)

Videos (Experts in the field)

Watch Know Learn – videos(link is external)

Videos

Explicit Instruction(link is external)

Videos

Teacher’s Toolbox(link is external)

Videos and resources

EduGAINS Home(link is external)

Videos and resources

National Teacher Training Institute (NTTI)(link is external)

Videos, lesson plans, resources

The Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)(link is external)

Video support library and resources

Early Childhood Education(link is external)

Videos, materials and resources

Teachers Network Videos(link is external)

Videos

NewTeacher(link is external)

Online materials and support for new teachers and mentors

Standard 9: Professional Collaboration

Learning Opportunity/Resource

Resource Type

Regional Professional Development Centers

In-person sessions/courses

Wiki Educator(link is external)

Online Collaborative Opportunities/Sharing

Education Week Teacher(link is external)

Online Collaborative Opportunities/Sharing

Cool Collaborative Tools for Schools(link is external)

Online Collaborative Opportunities/Sharing

Arthur Costa & Robert Garmston: Cognitive Coaching Foundation Seminar Learning Guide(link is external)

Book

Charlotte Danielson: Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching(link is external)

Book

Digital Public Library of America(link is external)

Online Collaboration/Sharing/Resources

Laura Lipton & Bruce Wellman: Mentoring Matters(link is external)

Book

Richard DuFour & Robert J. Marzano: Leaders of Learning: How District, School, and Classroom Leaders Improve Student Achievement(link is external)

Book

Doug Reeves: Leading Change in Your School: How to Conquer Myths, Build Commitment, and Get Results(link is external)

Book

Robert J. Marzano: What Works in Schools: Translating Research into Action(link is external)

Book

Bruce Wellman & Laura Lipton: Data Driven Dialogue: A Facilitator’s Guide to Collaborative Inquiry(link is external)

Book

Charlotte Danielson: Implementing the Framework for Teaching in Enhancing Professional Practice(link is external)

Book

Teaching Channel Videos: Planning (Collaborative)(link is external)

Videos

TEDEd(link is external)

Videos, lessons, resources

Teaching Channel videos(link is external)

Videos

Teacher Tube(link is external)

Videos/forum for sharing

Watch Know Learn – videos(link is external)

Videos

Explicit Instruction(link is external)

Videos

Teachers Network Videos(link is external)

Videos

NewTeacher(link is external)

Online materials and support for new teachers and mentors