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September 2007 • Volume 39 • Number 1

Organizing Teachers & Classrooms for Student Growth

Professional Learning Communities: A Bandwagon, An Idea Worth Considering, or Our Best Hope for High Levels of Learning?
Richard DuFour

Member AccessTeaming Was a Catalyst for Better Climate and Improved Achievement
Luanne L. Kokolis

Member AccessDesigning Curricular Experiences that Promote Young Adolescents' Cognitive Growth
Dave F. Brown & Mary Canniff

Member AccessAvoiding Inappropriate Pedagogy in Middle School Teaching of the Holocaust
David H. Lindquist

Member AccessStrategies for Creating Inclusive and Accepting Middle School Classrooms
Paula G. Purnell

Member AccessTeaching to Multiple Intelligences by Following a "Slime Trail"
Carol J. Delaney & Francie Keller Shafer

Member AccessSuccessful Grantsmanship at the Middle Level
Karen Stinson & Phyl Renninger


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Member AccessThe Editor Reflects
Tom Erb
Creating Middle School Organization that Strengthens Good Teaching

Member AccessResearch into Practice
D. Bruce Taylor
Fostering Engaging and Active Discussions in Middle School Classrooms

Member AccessWhat Research Says
Vincent A. Anfara, Jr. & Jesse Beaumont Schmid
School Transitions: Jeopardy or Wheel of Fortune?

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