Pity Party
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
For any kid who has ever felt worried, woeful, or weird, a collection of joyfully tragic stories that ultimately offers a life-affirming reminder of just how much misery loves company.
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Kathleen Lane is an author deeply engaged with the realms of art and literature. She not only writes but also teaches and co-hosts a vibrant series of art and literary events. Her work explores the creative process and fosters connections between diverse artistic disciplines. Lane's contributions enrich the cultural landscape through her multifaceted approach to writing and community engagement.
- 2021
- 2019
Developing a Schoolwide Framework to Prevent and Manage Learning and Behavior Problems, Second Edition
- 274 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Now revised and expanded, this volume explains how to design, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive, integrated, three-tiered (Ci3T) model of prevention. Rather than presenting a packaged program, the book provides resources and strategies for designing and tailoring Ci3T to the needs and priorities of a particular school or district community. Ci3T is unique in integrating behavioral, academic, and social–emotional components into a single research-based framework. User-friendly features include tools for collecting and using student and schoolwide data; guidance for selecting effective interventions at each tier; detailed case examples; and tips for enhancing collaboration between general and special educators, other school personnel, and parents. In a convenient large-size format, the volume includes several reproducible forms that can be downloaded and printed for repeated use. Prior edition title: Developing Schoolwide Programs to Prevent and Manage Problem Behaviors. New to This Edition *Updated step-by-step approach reflecting the ongoing development of Ci3T. *Chapter on evidence for the effectiveness of tiered models. *Chapter on low-intensity, teacher-delivered strategies. *Chapter on sustaining effective implementation and professional development. *"Lessons Learned" feature--reflections and examples from educators in a range of settings.
- 2016
The Best Worst Thing
- 197 pages
- 7 hours of reading
A simply told, deeply riveting and perceptive debut novel that strikes a universal chord by exploring what it's like to be a 10 year-old who doesn't feel ready to grow up and leave childhood behind.
- 2010
Provides tested, easy-to-implement strategies for preventing problem behavior in the classroom and responding effectively when it does occur. This title includes chapters that describe specific steps that K-12 teachers and other school-based professionals can take to develop effective classroom rules and routines.