ASCD Quick Reference Guides cover fundamental education topics in a handy format that's perfect for time-pressed study groups or individuals. Written by recognized experts, the guides are packed with instructional tips and solutions that you can put into practice right away.

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Giving Students Effective Feedback

Feedback is one of the most important variables affecting student learning. Susan Brookhart shares how and when to provide effective feedback that helps students see where they are going, where they are now, and where they should go next in their learning. 

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Rubrics for Formative Assessment and Grading

Rubrics are essential to help students learn how to learn and are strong tools that support and enhance instruction and student learning. Learn how to create and use rubrics to improve assessment and understanding in the classroom. 

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Inclusion Do's, Don'ts, and Do Betters

Noted inclusion expert Toby J. Karten details the essential do's, don'ts, and do betters for creating an inclusive classroom where all students are supported and receive the most effective instruction. 

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Total Participation Techniques to Engage Students

Learn about the guiding principles of Total Participation Techniques from Pérsida Himmele and William Himmele and how to effectively use them in the classroom to encourage all students to participate in active learning—and to make it more likely that students will be cognitively engaged in lessons. 

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Gradual Release of Responsibility in the Classroom

A quick-reference introduction to the gradual release of responsibility framework—a template for delivering powerful, effective, and engaging instruction that fosters independent learning—from Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey. 

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