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Curriculum Watershed: A Successful Voyage into Integrated Learning Mark Springer In 1987, Mark Springer and his colleague initiated this program that continues now in its 21st year. The story of how 40 seventh graders used real-life activities and assumed responsibility for their own education outside the barriers of courses, subjects, and periods is a beautifully written and illustrated account of a groundbreaking project. Item #F8-P114 – Retail $24.00 – Member $19.20 1994 – 208 pages – 978-1-56090-088-7 Buy Watershed, Get Whole-Learning Activities Free! The Watershed Whole-Learning Activities Book Mark Springer For those who delighted in the inspirational story, Watershed: A Successful Voyage Into Integrative Learning, this companion resource will provide the plans and procedures for carrying out comparable projects in their own classrooms. 14 major activities/projects, such as “Hanging Timelines,”“ThreeDimensional Topographic Map,” and “Rock Concerts,” are described in ample detail with rationale. Item #F8-1253 – Retail $18.00 – Member $14.40 – Member Special $9.99 1998 – 128 pages – 978-1-56090-156-3 Academic Success Through Empowering Students Cathy Vatterott “High levels of achievement can be realized only when students in a learning community are full participants in the decisions that affect their lives, particularly those that influence curriculum and instruction.” This sentence captures the essential message of this excellent resource. Examples of empowering classes and Web-based resources are included. Item #F8-1262 – Retail $14.00 – Member $11.20 – Member Special $5.60 1999 – 104 pages – 978-1-56090-160-0 Teaching in the Middle School Katherine Bucher & M. Lee Manning Special features, such as diversity perspectives, anecdotal accounts, scenarios, case studies, and technology links, make the sections on developing a middle school curriculum and organizing a school come alive. These special features enhance the text and provide practitioners with specific examples of the essential programs and practices of middle level schools. Item #F8-D108 – Retail $57.00 – Member $45.60 2001 – 368 pages – 978-0-13-950420-4 – Prentice Hall 14 National Middle School Association http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/101/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/101/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/101/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/102/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/102/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/102/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/1/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/1/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/1/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/183/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/183/List/0/Default.aspx http://www.nmsa.org/store/ProductDetails/tabid/1084/ProductID/183/List/0/Default.aspx

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The NMSA Catalog - 2008/2009 Contents New from NMSA Technology School Climate & Safety Assessment This We Believe Middle School Concept Curriculum Teaching Math, Science, Social Studies Teaming Advisory & Advocacy Differentiated Instruction Language Arts & Literacy Service Learning Young Adolescent Development Editors’ Picks Leadership Health & Wellness Family & Community Inspiration Research Coming Soon Order Form Index

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