{"product_id":"designing-a-concept-based-curriculum-for-english-language-arts-meeting-the-common-core-with-intellectual-integrity-k-12-9781452241975","title":"Designing a Concept-Based Curriculum for English Language Arts: Meeting the Common Core With Intellectual Integrity, K-12","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to ensure your ELA teaching sticks\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow can you teach for understanding and meet Common Core standards at the same time? The answer: with a concept-based curriculum. Fusing Lynn Erickson′s groundbreaking curriculum model with implementation guidelines and sample units, this book puts you on the fast track to using concept-based curriculum in your school or district. Lanning shows you how to design a curriculum that: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFunctions as a framework for lesson plans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnites the efforts of ELA teachers district-wide\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses core standards while focusing on student understanding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreates a ripple effect helping to align curriculum, assessments, and instruction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanning, Lois A.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLois A. Lanning, PhD\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an independent education consultant. She presents and works with districts at the international, national, and state levels in the areas of literacy and Concept- Based Curriculum design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a natural extension of her three previous best-selling books in the Corwin Press Publisher's Concept-Based collection, including \u003cem\u003eDesigning a Concept-Based Curriculum for English Language Arts \u003c\/em\u003e(2013), by Lois A. Lanning; \u003cem\u003eConcept-Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom\u003c\/em\u003e (2nd ed., 2017), by H. Lynn Erickson, Lois A. Lanning, and Rachel French; and \u003cem\u003eTransitioning to Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction\u003c\/em\u003e (2014), by H. Lynn Erickson and Lois A. Lanning. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, Lois is the author of the bestselling book, \u003cem\u003eFour Powerful Strategies for Struggling Readers, Grades 3-8: Small Group Instruction That Improves Comprehension\u003c\/em\u003e, a joint publication between Corwin Press and the International Reading Association (2009), and a chapter in \u003cem\u003eThe Best of Corwin: Differentiated Instruction in Literacy, Math, and Science \u003c\/em\u003e(2011), Leslie Laud, Editor. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLois was a classroom teacher, K-12 reading consultant, special education teacher, elementary school principal, district curriculum director, adjunct professor, and finally, an assistant superintendent of schools for the last 12 years of her career in public schools. Lois is the recipient of numerous educational awards and recognitions. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHer hobbies include reading, biking, hiking, and traveling. Lois currently lives in Massachusetts with her husband. She has two children and two grandsons, whom she absolutely adores.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corwin Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50676370047250,"sku":"9781452241975","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b80d620f-00b8-4893-8055-2aead7975505.jpg?v=1733878639","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/designing-a-concept-based-curriculum-for-english-language-arts-meeting-the-common-core-with-intellectual-integrity-k-12-9781452241975","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}