{"product_id":"teaching-matters-most-thomas-m-mccann-9781452205106","title":"Teaching Matters Most: A School Leader's Guide to Improving Classroom Instruction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA laser-beam focus on improving instruction to improve learning\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf we want to change how students write, compute, and think, then teachers must transform the old \"assign-and-assess\" model into engaging, coherent, and rigorous instruction. The authors show school leaders how to make this happen amidst myriad distractions, initiatives, and interruptions. Unlike other books that stop at evaluating teachers and instruction, this work demonstrates how to grow schools' instructional capacities with a three-step process that involves: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e Envisioning what good teaching looks like \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Measuring the quality of current instruction against this standard\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Working relentlessly to move the quality of instruction closer and closer to the ideal\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas M. McCann, Alan C. Jones, Gail A. Aronoff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1452205108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781452205106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 6.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Thomas M. McCann","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935920324863,"sku":"9781452205106","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_bcb2c50c-83a7-4575-8a8a-b7974f0e434d.jpg?v=1681422583","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/teaching-matters-most-thomas-m-mccann-9781452205106","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}