We all need better teacher effectiveness!

Teacher Effectiveness Is Within Reach. Now that your school or district has adopted a teacher evaluation framework, how do you ensure educators know how to apply the research-based best practices in their instruction? ASCD can help you take the next step. These resources will help your staff gain practical strategies to enhance their professional growth and increase student learning. Learn more about ASCD's tools and resources that support top-quality teaching. Qualities of Effective Teachers  By: James H. Stronge Understand the specific teacher behaviors that contribute to student achievement by focusing on what educators can control: their own preparation, personality, and practices.     Never Work Harder Than Your Students and Other Principles of Great Teaching By: Robyn R. Jackson Learn the seven principles of mastery teaching and how to apply them to your practice.     Building Teachers' Capacity for Success By: Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral Administrators and instructional coaches will get a straightforward plan on how to collaborate to bring out the best in every teacher, build a stronger and more cohesive staff, and achieve greater academic success.     Ensuring Effective Instruction (ASCD Arias) By: Vicki Phillips and Lynn Olson Get practical ideas on how to measure effective teaching, ensure high-quality data, and invest in improvement.