Standards of Effective Practice 

Standard 1: Foundations of Student Learning 

Resources for The Teacher Candidates

• Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain by Zaretta Hammond

• Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

• The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

Resources  for the Classroom

• The Day You Begin" by Jacqueline Woodson

• Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

• Inside Out & Back Again" by Thanhha Lai

Standard 2: Learning Environments 

Resources for The Teacher Candidates

• The First Days of School by Harry Wong & Rosemary Wong

• Drive" by Daniel H. Pink

• Lost at School" by Ross Greene

Resources for the Classroom

• Your Hue Looks Good on You by  Maya Marchelle

• All Are Welcome  by Alexandra Penfold

• Separate Is Never Equal  by Duncan Tonatiuh

Standard 3 Assessment 

Resources for Teacher Candidates

• Classroom Assessment: What Teachers Need to Know by W. James Popham

• Fair Isn't Always Equal: Assessing & Grading in the Differentiated Classroom by Rick Wormeli

• Visible Learning for Teachers" by John Hattie

Resources for the Classroom

• Free Printable Exit Ticket Templates

• Think Pair Share Study Guide

• Self Assessment Strategies and Examples- Facing Ourselves 

Standard 4 Planning for Instruction

 Resources for Teacher Candidates

• WIDA (World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment) Consortium

• The Differentiated Classroom" by Carol Ann Tomlinson

• Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies" by Django Paris and H. Samy Alim

Resources for The Classroom 

• The Undefeated" by Kwame Alexander

• Stamped (For Kids)" by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi

• Eyes That Kiss in the Corners" by Joanna Ho

Standard 5  Instructional Strategies

Resources for Teachers Candidates

• Project Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real-World Projects in the Digital Age  by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss

• Teaching for Joy and Justice by Linda Christensenth

• Deeper Learning: How Eight Innovative Public Schools Are Transforming Education in the Twenty-First Century  by Monica R. Martinez and Dennis McGrath

Resources for The Classroom 

• The Paper Bag Princess  by Robert Munsch

• Colorín Colorado for Bilingual Resources and Strategies

• Smithsonian Learning Lab

Standard 6 Professional Responsibilities

Resources for Teacher Candidates

• Blindspot: Hidden Biases of Good People by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greenwald

• Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel Tatum

• Rethinking Schools magazine and website

Resources for the Classroom

• The Other Side" by Jacqueline Woodson​

• A Different Pond" by Bao Phi

• The Story of Ruby Bridges" by Robert Coles

Standard 7 Collaboration & Leadership

Resources for Teacher Candidates

• Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family-School Partnerships" by Anne T. Henderson, Karen L. Mapp, et al

• Culturally Responsive School Leadership" by Muhammad Khalifa, H. Richard Milner IV, and James Earl Davis

• Building School-Family Partnerships That Last" by Karen Mapp and Anne Henderson

Resources for the Classroom

• The Family Book" by Todd Parr

• Same, Same but Different" by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw​

• Last Stop on Market Street" by Matt de la Peña

Standards 8 Racial Consciousness

 Resources for Teacher Candidates

• How to Be an Antiracist" by Ibram X. Kendi

• Me and White Supremacy" by Layla F. Saad

• Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Resources for  the Classroom

• The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas​

• All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely​

• An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People" adapted by Jean Mendoza and Debbie Reese