PD Library
Professional Development Library
TechCo Lending Library in Partnership with REMC 21
To request an item, Email Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District with title of requested item.
Physical Education Professional Development Library
Books
Station Games – Fun and Imaginative PE Lessons
Teaching Children Physical Education – Becoming a Master Teacher
(Includes CD with video clips)Assessment Strategies for Elementary Physical Education
(Includes 58 ready to use worksheets)Putting Research to Work in Elementary Physical Education
Positive Behavior Management Strategies for Physical Educators
Developmental Physical Education for All Children
Teaching for Outcomes in Elementary Physical Education
Guide for Curriculum and Assessment
Videos
Fitness for Life Series:…………..Each approximately 25 minutes
Introduction to Lifelong Physical Fitness
Cardiovascular Fitness
Body Composition
Flexibility
Muscle Fitness
Wellness Series:………………….Each approximately 25 minutes
Planning Healthy Lifestyles
Stress Management
Introduction to Wellness
The Activity Pyramid
Practical Body Composition…………. Approximately 17 minutes
Fit Kids Classroom Workout……….. Total 50 minutes
(Includes four – 5 minutes workouts and two 10 minute workouts)
Professional Development Library K-12
Gifted & Talented Author
Teaching Gifted Kids in the Classroom…………… By: Susan Winebrenner
Guiding the Gifted Child………………………….. By: James T Webb, Ph.D; Elizabeth A. Meckstroth M.S.W.; Stephanie S. Tolan, MA
An ASCD Professional Inquiry Kit
Developing Minds - A Resource Book…………... By: Arthur L. Costa
For Teaching Thinking 3rd Edition
The New Hooked on Books……………………….. By: Daniel Fader
Crisis in the Classroom……………………………. By: Charles E. Silberman
Mind-Storms, Children, Computers &
Powerful Ideas…………………………………….. By: Seymour Papert
The Great International Math on Keys
A Generation Adrift
Information Power Building Partnerships for Learning
The Case for Constructivist Classrooms…………… By: Jacqueline Grennon Brooks
Martin G. Brooks
Caught in the Middle………………………………. By: Peggy Odell Gonder
Essays on the Intellect……………………………… By: Frances R. Link
How to Make Decisions that Stay Made…………... By: Jon Saphier; Tom Bigda-Peyton; Geoff Pierson
Taking Charge of Change…………………………. By: Shirley M. Hord; William L. Rutherford; Leslie Huling-Austin; Gene E. Hall
The Self-Renewing School………………………… By: Bruce Joyce; James Wolf; Emily Calhoun
The Courage to Teach……………………………… By: Parker J. Palmer
Challenging Critical Thinking Puzzles……………. By: Michael A. Dispezio
Teaching the Bright and Gifted…………………… By: Cutts and Moseley
Way Beyond the IQ………………………………. By: J.P. Guilford
Marching to Different Drummers………………… By: Pat Burke Guild & Stephen Garger
Teaching Models in Education of the Gifted……… By: C. June Maker
Visual Thinking Puzzels…………………………… By: Michael A. DiSpezio
Great Critical Thinking Puzzles…………………… By: Michael A. DiSpezio
Critical Thinking Puzzles…………………………. By: Michael A. DiSpezio
Teaching the Gifted Child………………………… By: James J. Gallagher
Educating Preschool/Primary GT
Mainstreaming the Gifted…………………………. By: Ferris O. Henson , II, Ph.D
Gifted & Talented Author
Providing Programs for the Gifted & Talented……. By: Ventrua County Superintendent
Developing Minds/Resource Book………………... By: Arthur L. Costa
Where There’s a Will There’s An “A”……………. By Claude W. Olney, JD
Growing up Gifted………………………………… By: Barbara Clark
Building thinking Skills…………………………… By: Howard & Sandra Black
An Introduction to Logic Working………………... By: Invicta
Attribute Materials………………………………… By: Seymour Papert
A Guide Toward Better Teaching for the Gifted…. By: Ruth A. Martinson
Giftedness, Conflict, and Underachievement…….. By: Joanne Rand Whitmore
Critical Issues in Gifted Education……………….. By: C. June Maker
The Gifted and Talented………………………….. By: Education USA Special Report
The Faces of Gifted………………………………. By; Nancy L. Johnson
Identification of the Gifted……………………….. By: Elizabeth Hagen
Meeting the Social and Emotional Needs of
Gifted & Talented Children…………………………By: Michael J. Stopper
Education of the Gifted & Talented 4th Edition…… By: Gary A. Davis; Sylvia B. Rimm
Inside the Brain……………………………………. By: William H. Calvin Ph.D
Gifted Children Their Psychology & Education….. By: Maurice F. Freehill
Managing the Social & Emotional Needs………….. By: Connie C. Schmitz & Judy Galbraith
Maria Montessori Her Life & Work………………. By: E.M. Standing
Education of the Gifted & Talented………………. By: Gary A. Davis; Sylvia B. Rimm
The Muscles of the Mind Program……………….. By: Marco Meirovitz; Paul I. Jacobs
The Gifted Kids Survival Guide………………….. By: Judy Galbraith
Guiding the Gifted Child………………………….. By: James T. Webb, Ph.D; Elizabeth A. Meckstroth, MS & Stephanie S. Tolan, MA
Encouraging Children to Learn……………………. By: Don Dinkmeyer: Rudolf Dreikurs
Curriculum Development for the Gifted…………… By: C. June Maker
Teaching Exceptional Children in all
America’s School
What Bothers Us About Grownups…………………By: Russel Hamilton & Stephanie Greene
Restraints on Excellence Our Waste of…………… By: Martha C. Burroughs
Gifted Children
The Quiz Kids……………………………………… By: Ruth Duskin Feldman
Educating Gifted and Talented Learners………….. By: Donald F. Sellin & Jack W. Birch
The Drama of the Gifted Child……………………. By: Alice Miller
Stress Control……………………………………… By: Steve Bell
Authentic Assessment/Handbook…………………. By: Diane Hart
Team Power……………………………………….. By: Jim Temme
Gifted & Talented Author
Minding Your Business Manners…………………. By: Marjorie Brody;Barbara Pachter
Productivity Power………………………………… By: Jim Temme
Organized for Success…………………………….. By: Nanci McGraw
The Art of Resolving Conflicts in the Workplace… Leader’s Guide
The Art of Resolving Conflicts in the Workplace… Study Guide
The Team Approach……………………………….. Study Guide
The Team Approach……………………………….. Instructor’s Manual
The Dynamic Delegation………………………….. By: Mark Towers
Motivation in the Workplace……………………… By Barbara Fielder
Challenging Change………………………………. By: Holly DeForest; Mary Steinberg
The Polished Professional
Perspectives on Education Reform
Cognetics…………………………………………… By: Judith Burr; Theodore J. Gourley; Rebecca McDonnel
Developing Minds/Resource Book………………… By: Arthur L. Costa
EDThoughts……………………………………….. By: Alice Krueger & John Sutton
Patterns for Thinking/Patterns for Transfer……….. By: Robin Fogarty & James Bellanca
Girls A History of Growing Up Female in America.. By; Penny Colman
A View Inside
Education Excellence Michigan’s Bottom Line
The Technology Book for Girls and Other………… By: Trudee Romanek
Advanced Beings
America’s Daughters 400 Years of American………By: Judith Head
Women
Teaching What Matters Most……………………… By Richard W. Strong; Harvey F. Silver, and Mathew J. Perini
Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom….. By: Susan Winebrenner
Classroom Instruction That Works………………… By: Robert J. Marzano; Debra J.l Pickering; Jane E. Pollock
So Each May Learn………………………………… By: Harvey F. Silver; Richard W. Strong; Matthew J. Perini
Teacher Evaluation To Enhance Professional
Practice……………………………………………. By Charlotte Danielson & Thomas L. McGreal
The First Days of School……………………………By: Harry K. Wong & Rosemary T. Wong
Doing the Right Thing: A Compendium
Of Assessment Resources for Local Districts
A Guide to Authentic Instruction and Assessment… By: Fred M. Newmann
Vision, Standards and Scoring
The Monster Under the Bed……………………….. By: Stan Davis; Jim Botkin
Dealing with Different Diverse (and Difficult)
Awakening Genius in the Classroom………………. By: Thomas Armstrong
Gifted & Talented Author
Assessing Learning in the Classroom……………… By: Jay McTighe; Steven Ferrara
A New Vision for Staff Development………………By: Dennis Sparks/Stephanie Hirsh
Problems as Possibilities 2nd Edition………………. By: Linda Torp/Sara Sage
Leadership for Diffentiating Schools & Classroom…By: Carol Ann Tomlinson/Susan Demirsky Allan
Differentiation in Practice Grade 5-9……………… By: Carol Ann Tomlinson/Caroline Cunningham Eidson
Awakening Genius in the Classroom……………… By: Thomas Armstrong
The Differentiated Classroom……………………… By: Carol Ann Tomlinson
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People………….. By: Stephen R. Covey
Enhancing Professional Practice…………………… By: Charlotte Danielson
A New Vision for Staff Development…………….. By: Dennis Sparks/Stephanie Hirsh
Attitudes are Contagious Are yours Worth
Catching?................................................................... By: Dennis E. Mannering
Discovering & Exploring Habits of Mind…………. By: Arthur L. Costa/Bena Kallick
The Multiple Intelligences of Reading &
Writing Making the Words come Alive…………… By: Thomas Armstrong
An Intro to Using Portfolios in the Classroom……. By: Charlotte Danielson/Leslye Abrutyn
Inspiring Active Learning…………………………. By: Merrill Harmin
Enhancing Student Achievement………………….. By: Charlotte Danielson
Dimensions of Thinking…………………………… By: Robert J. Marzaino
Information Power Building Partnerships
For Learning
Great Opening & Closings…………………………. By: Varga
The Leadership Engine…………………………….. By: Noel M. Tichy
Lifescripts………………………………………….. By: Pollan Levine
Multiple Intelligences……………………………… By: ;Howard Gardner
Winning the Brain Race…………………………… By: Kearns/Doyle
Smart Schools Smart Kids………………………… By: Edward B. Fiske
For Ages 10 & Under
A Child’s Mind……………………………………. By: Muriel Beadle
Students Do Not Push Your Teacher
Down the Stairs on Friday………………………… By: Alan Jones
Videos
The Art of Resolving Conflicts in the Workplace
Team Approach
People
A Visit to a Differentiated Classroom
Vicki Sanderson can make a world of difference
The Brain and Learning What Parents Need to Know
The Brain and Learning Changing Schools to Reflect New Knowledge
The Brain and Learning Classroom Applications
The Brain and Learning New Knowledge and Understanding
12 Secrets of High Self-Esteem
Developing Performance Assessment Tasks
MDE Videoconference “Education Yes”
The Enrichment Channel Project
The Effective Teacher Part 1 – 8
Tapes
Educating Everybody’s Children Tapes 4-6
Educating Everybody’s Children Tapes 1-3
The Brain & Learning Facilitator’s Guide Tape