Want to learn more about teaching? Need a little self-educating? This essential reading list was passed on to me by an Alaska State School Board member. It was compiled by Joe Beckford, Superintendent/Principal of the Aleutian Region School District. There are great and useful titles for both classroom teachers and homeschoolers.

1. How to Differentiate Instruction in Mixed-Ability Classrooms by Carol Anne Tomlinson
2. Classroom Management That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Every Teacherby Robert J. Marzano, Jana S. Marzano, Debra Pickering
3. What Works in Schools: Translating Research into Action by Dr Robert J. Marzano
4. Professional Learning Communities at Work: Best Practices for Enhancing Student Achievement by Richard DuFour, Robert E. Eaker
5. Teaching to the Brain’s Natural Learning Systems by Barbara K. Given
6. Teaching The Best Practice Way: Methods That Matter, K-12 by Harvey Daniels, Marilyn Bizar
7. Teaching 101: Classroom Strategies for the Beginning Teacher, by Jeffrey Glanz
8. Results: The Key to Continuous School Improvement, Second Edition by Michael J. Schmoker
9. Sheltered Content Instruction: Teaching English Language Learners with Diverse Abilities (3rd Edition) by Jana Echevarria, Anne Graves
10. Native Science: Natural Laws of Interdependence by Gregory Cajete

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