Learning Point Associates
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Publications: No Child Left Behind
Since passage of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001, Learning Point Associates has worked diligently to build the capacity of the region to respond to and comply with the legislation. The following products were created specifically to help educators and policymakers respond to NCLB.
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The School Leadership Triangle: From Compliance to Innovation
In The School Leadership Triangle, Paul Kimmelman, Ed.D., provides a three-point framework for creating the conditions that improve schools and districts: federal policy compliance, effective leadership, and innovation. Price: $28.95 |
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Implementing NCLB—Creating a Knowledge Framework to Support School Improvement
The book is intended for educators and administrators who play an active role in leading their school or district improvement efforts. Dr. Kimmelman provides an overview of the politics and education initiatives that led to NCLB... Price: $29.95 |
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Quick Key 1 - Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Reading
The purpose of this Quick Key is to help educators in schools and districts understand the basics of what No Child Left Behind (NCLB) means for their reading programs. While NCLB reading programs focus primarily on prekindergarten through... Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 2 - Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Opportunities for Schools in Need of Improvement
The purpose of this Quick Key is to help administrators, educators, parents, and community members understand some of the opportunities and resources available to schools that do not reach adequate yearly progress. Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 3 - Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Technology Integration
This brochure is intended to assist policymakers, administrators, and educators in understanding the fundamentals of how the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act translates into their own technology integration initiatives. The significant technology... Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 4 - Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Mathematics and Science
The purpose of this Quick Key is to help educators in schools and districts understand the fundamentals of what No Child Left Behind (NCLB) means for their mathematics and science curricula. The NCLB legislation also emphasizes the... Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 5 - Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: English Proficiency
What defines a highly qualified teacher of LEP students? What is required of LEP students and who is accountable? How is progress of all students ensured? When and how is English language proficiency assessed? All of these questions, and many more... Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 6 - Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Teacher Quality
What qualifications and characteristics define a highly qualified teacher? What are states doing now that the deadline for all teachers to be highly qualified has been extended by a year? These questions and more are addressed in this timely resource. Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 7 - Understanding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Scientifically Based Research
This informational brochure helps school understand and identify the six components that make up scientifically based research by offering detailed explanations and examples. Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 8 Action Guide - Implementing the No Child Left Behind Act: Teacher Quality Improves Student Achievement
Learning Point Associates introduces the Quick Key Action Guides, designed to help educators successfully implement the various components of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act. The new series builds on the quality and success of the first... Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 9 Action Guide - Implementing the No Child Left Behind Act: Strategies to Improve High Schools
High school graduates must be prepared for the demands of the 21st century—whether these demands come from postsecondary education or the workforce. The latest Quick Key from Learning Point Associates examines the challenges educators are... Price: Free! |
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Quick Key 10 Action Guide - Implementing the No Child Left Behind Act: Using Student Engagement to Improve Adolescent Literacy
Reading and writing touch practically every aspect of our lives. Yet so many middle school and high school students struggle with reading and writing skills. Until recently, federal attention was focused primarily on literacy in the early grades but ... Price: Free! |
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Viewpoints (Vol. 11) - Improving Student Achievement and Teacher Effectiveness Through Scientifically Based Practices
This volume of Viewpoints outlines the elements of scientifically based research as they relate to teacher effectiveness and student outcomes. The two audio CDs present the perspectives of education leaders who work closely with scientifical... Price: $29.95 |
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Viewpoints (Vol. 13) - Perspectives on High School Reform
This volume of Viewpoints gives an overview of the issues surrounding Perspectives on High School Reform to improve student learning and teacher effectiveness, findings of recent research, and current efforts designed to help us realize... Price: $29.95 |