http://netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/alford?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "alford" on Netvouz http://www.corwin.com/books/Book234684?subject=C00&webTopic=Web_Topic13&sortBy=defaultPubDate+desc&pager.offset=10#tabview=title Betty J. Alford and Mary Catherine Niño This practical book shows how to shape a school culture conducive to high academic achievement for all students. An award-winning former principal and a professional development specialist provide the steps for developing teacher capacity, applying successful instructional practices, and advocating for ELLs. Written in straightforward language with quick reference charts, summaries, resources, and tools, the text provides strategies for creating a culture of ELL advocacy and achievement,case studies from school leaders, professional development tools, and tips for strengthening home–school–community connections. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > English Language Learners jgordon Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:31:28 GMT