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Lecture In this section, you will watch Dr. Paratore’s lecture on connecting school and home literacy practices. Print Dr. Paratore’s…

Watch the Video | Using Assessment To Guide Instruction

Lecture In this section, you will watch Dr. Paratore’s lecture on using assessment to guide instruction. Print Dr. Paratore’s Assessment…

Watch the Video | Differentiating Instruction

Lecture In the session, you will watch Dr. Paratore’s lecture on differentiating instruction for early literacy. Print Dr. Paratore’s Differentiating…

Watch the Video | Comprehension and Response

Lecture In this section, you will watch Dr. Paratore’s lecture on comprehension instruction in two parts. Print Dr. Paratore’s Comprehension…

Watch the Video | Word Study and Fluency

Lecture In this section, you will watch Dr. Paratore’s lecture on Word Study and Fluency. Print Dr. Paratore’s Word Study…

Watch the Video | Supporting the English Language Learner

Lecture In this section, you will watch Dr. Gort’s lecture on reading instruction for English Language Learners in grades K-2.…

Watch the Video | Creating a Literate Community

Lecture In this section, you will watch Dr. Paratore’s lecture on creating a literate community in early literacy. Print Dr.…

Watch the Video | Teaching Writing as a Process

Dec 19, 2019

Lecture In this section, you will watch Dr. Paratore’s lecture on teaching writing as a process. Print Dr. Paratore’s Writing…

View & Analyze (Video)

Jul 03, 2019

Watch the Video As you watch “Routes to Culture,” take notes on Mr. Muirhead’s instructional strategies, particularly how he groups students…

View & Analyze the Video

Jun 26, 2019

Video Summary In “Subjects Matter,” Patsy Lightbown, Professor Emeritus of Concordia University in Montreal, addresses the balance between form and…

View & Analyze The Video

Jun 25, 2019

Video Summary In “Meaningful Interpretation,” Professor Virginia Scott of Vanderbilt University addresses the value of teaching interpretive communication skills. Professor…

Overview

Jun 25, 2019

Siempre lo amó (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Así fue IV (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Así fue III (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Así fue II (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Así fue: I (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Tengo dudas (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Las empanadas (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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¡Estoy harta! (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Una promesa y una sonrisa (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Seremos cuatro (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Yo invito (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Algo inesperado (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Entre la espada y la pared (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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La misma sonrisa (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Ocultando la verdad (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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Llevando cuentas (Unit VII: Un viaje a México: La Capital)

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¿Qué estarán haciendo? (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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Reunidos (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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¡Éxito! (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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Si supieras (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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Ha habido un accidente (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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Medidas drásticas (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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Preocupaciones (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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¡Se derrumbó! (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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Atrapados (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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El rescate (Unit VI: Un viaje a México: El pueblo, la Capital)

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Reflexiones II (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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Reflexiones I (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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El don Juan (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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Vista al mar (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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Recuerdos (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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El peaje (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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Relaciones estrechas (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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Por fin (Unit V: Un viaje a Puerto Rico)

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Estimada señora Suárez (Unit IV: Un viaje a la Argentina)

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Inolvidable (Unit IV: Un viaje a la Argentina)

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Caras (Unit IV: Un viaje a la Argentina)

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Culpable (Unit IV: Un viaje a la Argentina)

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En el extranjero (Unit IV: Un viaje a la Argentina)

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La búsqueda (Unit IV: Un viaje a la Argentina)

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Revelaciones (Unit IV: Un viaje a la Argentina)

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La demora (Unit III: Un viaje a Madrid, España)

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Cuadros (Unit III: Un viaje a Madrid, España)

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Estaciones (Unit III: Un viaje a Madrid, España)

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El encuentro (Unit III: Un viaje a Madrid, España)

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La cartera (Unit III – Un viaje a Madrid, España)

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¿Maestra? (Unit II – Un viaje a Sevilla, España)

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Perdido (Unit II – Un viaje a Sevilla, España)

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La despedida (Unit II – Un viaje a Sevilla, España)

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El comienzo (Unit II – Un viaje a Sevilla, España)

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El secreto (Introducción – La Gavia)

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La carta (Introducción – La Gavia)

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Professor Scharff weaves the story of the Civil Rights movement with stories of the Vietnam War and Watergate to create…

The Fifties

World War II

FDR and the Depression

The Twenties

A Vital Progressivism

TR and Wilson

Capital and Labor

The West

The New City

Industrial Supremacy

America at Its Centennial

Reconstruction

The Civil War

The Coming of the Civil War

Simmering regional differences ignite an all-out crisis in the 1850s. Professor Martin teams with Professor Miller and historian Stephen Ambrose…

Slavery

The Reform Impulse

The Rise of Capitalism

Westward Expansion

A New System of Government

The Coming of Independence

Growth and Empire

English Settlement

New World Encounters

William Carlos Williams

This remarkable New Jersey poet-physician established an American kind of poem distinct from European forms. His work demonstrates an innovative…

Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman was the first major poet to create a truly American vision and style. His extraordinary example gave American…

Wallace Stevens

The hero of Wallace Stevens’s poetry is the human imagination. Like Emily Dickinson’s, Stevens’s sedate and uneventful outer life concealed…

Ezra Pound

Although admired for his contribution to poetry — among other things, he founded the imagist movement — Ezra Pound was…

Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath’s status as a major American poet has been obscured by her reputation as a martyr, a victimized woman…

Marianne Moore

Scholars have marveled at the paradoxes of Marianne Moore–how her verse can show such propriety amidst such caprice, or use…

Robert Lowell

Considered the leading poet of his generation, Robert Lowell in his early work examined history — employing the past to…

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes, among the most versatile and prolific of modern American authors, achieved distinction in poetry, fiction, and drama. Race…

Robert Frost

Robert Frost was America’s leading pastoral poet. He demonstrated in his verse that nature is man’s most revealing mirror–and the…

T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot has been considered by many to be the leading American poet of this century. His contemporaries…

Emily Dickinson

Though Emily Dickinson spent almost all her life in Amherst, Massachusetts, her poems represent a broad range of imaginative experience.…

Hart Crane

Hart Crane’s reputation rests primarily on his extraordinary craftsmanship and sweeping vision. In The Bridge, Crane set out to write an American…

Elizabeth Bishop

Elizabeth Bishop’s poems were always admired for the purity and precision of her descriptions, and now readers have come to…

Making Connections

Assessing Students’ Learning

Engaging Students in Active Learning

Using Resources

Applying Themes and Disciplines

Exploring Unity and Diversity

Teaching for Understanding

Teaching Social Studies

Issues in Social Studies: Creating Effective Citizens

How do social studies concepts translate into the practical skills and knowledge students need to become effective citizens? How do…

Issues in Social Studies: Dealing With Controversial Issues

What role does social studies play in helping students deal with controversial issues? How provocative should social studies topics be?…

Issues in Social Studies: Unity and Diversity

What does it mean to teach about unity and diversity in social studies? Not all educators answer this question in…

Issues in Social Studies: Groups, Projects, and Presentations

How can we increase the effectiveness of groups, projects, and presentations in social studies teaching and learning? When can these…

The Individual in Society

Video Summary: Questioning is a strategy that all teachers employ. In his philosophy elective, Brian Poon uses questioning to stimulate…

Gender-Based Distinctions

Video Summary: When does the government have the right to treat men and women differently? Students in Tim Rockey’s twelfth-grade…

Economic Dilemmas and Solutions

Video Summary: How can an exam review bring economic concepts to life? Steve Page’s 12th-grade economics class reviews for an…

Competing Ideologies

Video Summary: From declaring war to waging peace, history is shaped by the ideological beliefs of the people who lived…

Migration From Latin America

Video Summary: Since the 1960s, unprecedented numbers of Latin Americans have left their homes to move to other countries. Some…

Public Opinion and the Vietnam War

Video Summary: “In order to win a war, you must win the hearts and minds of the people.” With this…

A Standards Overview, 9-12

This program shows a variety of complex topics from high school lessons, illustrating how the NCSS standards and themes can…

The Middle East Conflict

Video Summary: How do you introduce to sixth-graders a topic as complex and controversial as the Middle East? Justin Zimmerman…

Landmark Supreme Court Cases

Video Summary: Is flag burning an acceptable expression of free speech? Should evidence obtained without a search warrant be admissible…

Population and Resource Distribution

Video Summary: How are resources divided among the world’s population? Who are the “haves” and the “have nots”? What is…

The Amistad Case

Video Summary: In this lesson, Gary Fisher’s students re-enact the Amistad trial, addressing the issues of slavery, property rights, rebellion,…

Exploring Geography Through African History

Video Summary: How do you teach students about a world region as large and as culturally diverse as the continent…

Explorations in Archeology and History

Video Summary: How can ancient history and archeology be brought to life in the classroom? To launch her lesson on…

A Standards Overview, 6-8

Lessons from grade 6–8 classrooms illustrate how the NCSS standards and themes can be integrated into the middle school curriculum.…

Understanding Stereotypes

Video Summary: How would you teach your students about stereotyping? You might begin by asking, What is a stereotype? What…

Making a Difference Through Giving

Video Summary: How do you teach students to become effective citizens? How can young children make positive contributions to their…

Using Primary Sources

Video Summary: Examining primary sources and artifacts from the past gives students the chance not only to study history but…

State Government and the Role of the Citizen

Video Summary: How does government function at the state level? How are state laws made? In this lesson, Diane Kerr’s…

California Missions

Video Summary: “How can I teach my students California’s state history, integrate technology, and support a bilingual class?” This question…

Explorers in North America

Video Summary: Who were the first Europeans to step foot in the New World? What were they hoping to find?…

Celebrations of Light

Video Summary: Eileen Mesmer uses the theme of holidays to teach students about social studies. Throughout the year her class…

Caring for the Community

Video Summary: For students in Debbie Lerner’s multiage classroom, the remodeling of their school is an opportunity to learn how…

Making Bread Together

Video Summary: Kindergarten teacher Meylin Gonzalez brings economic concepts to life in the classroom by creating a hands-on assembly line…

Leaders, Community, and Citizens

Video Summary: How do you teach young students abstract concepts like the different levels and functions of government? First-grade teacher…

China Through Mapping

Video Summary: In this lesson, Mimi Norton integrates world geography with the study of Chinese culture and history by engaging…

Historical Change

Video Summary: In this lesson, David Kitts uses children’s literature and the local region’s agricultural heritage to introduce his first-grade class…

A Standards Overview, K-5

Introduction to the Video Library

Assessment Strategies

Feb 11, 2019

People still think that assessment is what you do after teaching and learning are over as opposed to thinking…

Standards and the Five Cs

Feb 11, 2019

Language and communication are at the heart of the human experience. The United States must educate students who are linguistically…

Arabic: Teaching Arabic Overview

Feb 08, 2019

اضغط هنا للترجمة باللغة العربية Arabic is facing some of the same challenges as many other languages that are new…

Introduction to the Library

Feb 08, 2019

The “Introduction to the Library” video summarizes the goals and content of Teaching Foreign Languages K–12: A Library of Classroom Practices.…

Connecting School and Home

In this session, you will investigate and apply research-based principles of home-school partnerships in early literacy. Factors Related to This…

Using Assessment To Guide Instruction

In this session, you will investigate and apply research-based principles of assessment in early literacy. Factors Related to This Session…

Differentiating Instruction

In this session, you will investigate and apply research-based principles of differentiating instruction in early literacy. Factors Related To This…

Teaching Writing as a Process

In this session, you will investigate and apply research-based principles on writing instruction in early literacy. Factor Related to This…

Comprehension and Response

In this session, you will investigate and apply research-based principles of effective comprehension instruction in early literacy. Factors Related to…

Word Study and Fluency

Factors Related to This Session Emergent literacy Phonics Accuracy and fluency “We don’t know that there’s one right way…

Supporting the English Language Learner

Factors Related To This Session Proficiency in native language Proficiency in English language Literacy proficiency in native language Cultural traditions…

Creating a Literate Community

Factors Related to This Session Accessible reading material Accessible writing material Purposeful room and wall displays Classroom routines “You create…

100 Days of Reading

Shari Frost’s First- and Second-Grade Class Teacher: Shari Frost Years Teaching: 20 School: Norwood Park Elementary School, Chicago, IL Grades: First and Second Class…

Staying on Topic

Martha Duran-Contreras’s Second-Grade Class Teacher: Martha Duran-Contreras Years Teaching: 22 School: Will Rogers School, Santa Monica, CA Grade: Second Class Size: 22 Students Lesson Dates: October…

William Finds His Base: A Student Case Study

Student Case Study: William Student: 2nd grade, age 7, July Birthday School: Hemenway Elementary School, Framingham, MA Teacher: Stacey Soto Class Size: 24 Students “I…

Students Making Choices

Becky Pursley’s First-Grade Class Teacher: Becky Pursley Years Teaching: 14 School: Barton Hills Elementary School, Austin, TX Grade: First Class Size: 18 Students Lesson Dates: November 12…

Promoting Readers As Leaders

Valerie Kostandos’s First-Grade Class Teacher: Valerie Kostandos Years Teaching: 20 School: Decius Beebe School, Melrose, MA Grade: First Class Size: 20 Students Lesson Dates: November 5 and…

Connecting Skills to Text

Charmon Evans’s First-Grade Class Teacher: Charmon Evans Years Teaching: 9 School: Richard E. Bard Elementary School, Port Hueneme, CA Grade: First Class Size: 20 Students Lesson…

Cassandra Becomes a Fluent Reader: A Student Case Study

Student Case Study: Cassandra Student: 1st grade, age 6, November Birthday School: Young Achievers School for Science and Mathematics, Boston, MA Teacher: Hildi…

Assessment-Driven Instruction

Hildi Perez’s First-Grade Class Teacher: Hildi Perez Years Teaching: 7 School: Young Achievers School for Science and Mathematics, Boston, MA Grade: First Class Size: 20 Students…

Thalia Learns the Details: A Student Case Study

Student Case Study: Thalia Student: Kindergarten, age 5, August Birthday School: Amigos, Cambridge, MA Teachers: Jim St. Clair and Maria Castro Class Size: 36 students…

Building Oral Language

Classroom Profile Teacher: Cindy Wilson Years Teaching: 25 School: Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston, MA Grade: Kindergarten Class Size: 24 Students Lesson Dates: February 6 and 8…

Writer’s Journal

Classroom Profile Teacher: John Sinnett Years Teaching: 23 School: Collins Elementary School, Houston, TX Grade: Kindergarten Class Size: 16 Students Lesson Dates: November 14 and 1…

Becoming Readers and Writers

Classroom Profile Teacher: Sheila Owen Years Teaching: 10 School: Wellwood School, Beaumont, CA Grade: Kindergarten Class Size: 21 Students Lesson Dates: October 18 and 19, 2001 “I…

An Ounce of Prevention

Psychotherapies

Behavior Disorders of Childhood

Organic Mental Disorders

The Schizophrenias

Mood Disorders

Sexual Disorders

Substance Abuse Disorders

Personality Disorders

Psychological Factors and Physical Illness

The Anxiety Disorders

The Nature of Stress

Looking at Abnormal Behavior

Neurorehabilitation

Brain Transplants in Parkinson’s Patients

Understanding the Brain Through Epilepsy

Autism

Schizophrenia: Pharmacological Treatment

Schizophrenia: Etiology

Schizophrenia: Symptoms

Frontal Lobes and Behavior: The Story of Phineas Gage

Aggression, Violence, and the Brain

Multiple Personality

Stress: Locus of Control and Predictability

Emotions, Stress, and Health

A Super-Memorist Advises on Study Strategies

Alzheimer’s Disease

Living With Amnesia: The Hippocampus and Memory

Learning As Synaptic Change

REM Sleep and Dreaming

Sleep: Brain Functions

Sleep and Circadian Rhythms

Huntington’s Disease

Sensory-Motor Integration

Perception: Inverted Vision

Visual Information Processing: Perception

Visual Information Processing: Elementary Concepts

Brain Anomaly and Plasticity: Hydrocephalus

Language and Speech: Broca’s and Wernicke’s Areas

The Divided Brain

Intelligence and Culture

Gender Development: Social Influences

The Effects of Hormones and the Environment on Brain Development

Organization and Evaluation of Brain Function

Getting Away II

Getting Away I

Geography and Tourism V

Geography and Tourism IV

Geography and Tourism III

Geography and Tourism II

Geography and Tourism I

Getting and Spending V

Getting and Spending IV

Getting and Spending III

Getting and Spending II

Getting and Spending I

Entertainment V

Entertainment IV

Entertainment III

Entertainment II

Entertainment I

Habitat IV

Habitat III

Habitat II

Habitat I

Transportation and Travel V

Transportation and Travel IV

Transportation and Travel III

Transportation and Travel II

Transportation and Travel I

Food and Drink III

Food and Drink II

Food and Drink I

Getting Around II

Getting Around I

Education III