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Author_Barbara R. Blackburn
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
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Clean Slate
cognitive complexity in education
College Professor
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Common Core State Standards Initiative
Conflict Resolution Strategy
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Craft Stick
Educational Language
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Exit Slips
formative assessment strategies
Grand Conversations
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Higher Level Questioning
higher order thinking
increasing classroom expectations for teachers
instructional scaffolding
Interactive Reading Guides
Lexile Framework
Life's Highway
Life’s Highway
organizer
page
pdf
professional learning communities
Raise Expectations
rigorous
Rigorous Classroom
standards
state
Student Engagement
Student's Intrinsic Motivation
Tic Tac Toe Grid
True Rigor
Upper Grade Levels
White Boards
Product details
- ISBN 9781138128491
- Weight: 317g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 03 Sep 2015
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Bestselling author and noted rigor expert Barbara Blackburn shares the secrets to getting started, maintaining momentum, and reaching your goals. Learn what rigor looks like in the classroom, understand what it means for your students, and get the keys to successful implementation. Learn how to use rigor to raise expectations, provide appropriate support, and meet the Common Core State Standards - whether or not rigor is mandated in your district! This book is filled with practical, use-the-next-day strategies for all grade levels and subject areas. Use the ideas to raise the level of learning for all of your students!
Also Available! Correlation Table linking topics in Rigor Made Easy to the Common Core!
Dr. Barbara Blackburn has dedicated her life to raising the level of rigor and motivation for professional educators and students alike. What differentiates Barbara’s 12 books are her easily executable, concrete examples based on decades of experience as a teacher, professor, and consultant. Barbara’s dedication to education was inspired in her early years by her parents, Bob and Rose. Her father’s doctorate and lifetime career as a professor taught her the importance of professional training. Her mother’s career as a school secretary shaped Barbara’s appreciation of the effort all staff play in the education of every child.Barbara has taught early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school students and has served as an educational consultant for three publishing companies. She holds a master’s degree in school administration and is certified as a teacher and a school principal in North Carolina. She received her Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. In 2006, she received the award for Outstanding Junior Professor at Winthrop University. She recently left her position at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte to write and speak full time.In addition to speaking at state and national conferences, she also regularly presents workshops for teachers and administrators in elementary, middle, and high schools. Her workshops are lively and engaging and filled with practical information. She can be reached through her Web site, www.barbarablackburnonline.com.
