All Products by Laurel Schmidt

Social Studies That Sticks

Laurel Schmidt

Pub Date: 9/4/2007 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 3rd-8th

  The announcement that “It’s social studies time” often elicits dread from students who mistakenly view the subject as a near-death experience. And who can blame them when this fascinating subject has been stripped of the heartbreak, adventure, conflict, treachery, strategic brilliance, and spectacular foibles—in... more

Social Studies That Sticks (eBook)

Laurel Schmidt

Pub Date: 9/4/2007 1
Product Type: eBook
Grade: 3rd-8th

  The announcement that “It’s social studies time” often elicits dread from students who mistakenly view the subject as a near-death experience. And who can blame them when this fascinating subject has been stripped of the heartbreak, adventure, conflict, treachery, strategic brilliance, and spectacular foibles—in... more

Social Studies That Sticks (Print eBook Bundle)

Laurel Schmidt

Pub Date: 9/4/2007 1
Product Type: Print + eBook
Grade: 3rd-8th

  The announcement that “It’s social studies time” often elicits dread from students who mistakenly view the subject as a near-death experience. And who can blame them when this fascinating subject has been stripped of the heartbreak, adventure, conflict, treachery, strategic brilliance, and spectacular foibles—in... more

Classroom Confidential (eBook)

Laurel Schmidt

Pub Date: 9/8/2004 1
Product Type: eBook
Grade: K-8th

Laurel Schmidt's gone on assignment, interviewing master educators, observing their classrooms, and uncovering the twelve secrets that all stand-out teachers share. The result, Classroom Confidential, is the ultimate paperback mentor for novices and veterans alike, an across-the-curriculum guidebook with the scoop on how best practices... more

Classroom Confidential

Laurel Schmidt

Pub Date: 9/8/2004 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-8th

Laurel Schmidt's gone on assignment, interviewing master educators, observing their classrooms, and uncovering the twelve secrets that all stand-out teachers share. The result, Classroom Confidential, is the ultimate paperback mentor for novices and veterans alike, an across-the-curriculum guidebook with the scoop on how best practices... more

Gardening in the Minefield

Laurel Schmidt

Pub Date: 8/8/2002 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K-12th

For anyone in school leadership—or anyone who hopes to be—this book is a must read. Seasoned educator Laurel Schmidt tells it like it is about a principal's daily life. From the nitty gritty of hiring, evaluating, and firing staff, to navigating the intricacies of school politics, and managing crises in the glare of the media,... more