Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1. Shaping Instruction -- The Goals of Differentiation -- Differentiation: Lessons from Master Teachers -- Nine Ways to Catch Kids Up -- The Rest of the Story -- Part 2. Providing Scaffolds and Interventions -- An Early Warning System -- No More "Waiting to Fail" -- The Need for Number Sense -- What's Right About Looking at What's Wrong? -- The Linchpin Year -- Part 3. Leveling the Playing Field -- Changing the Odds -- When Mobility Disrupts Learning -- Delivering What Urban Readers Need -- Learning in an Inclusive Community -- Part 4. Cultivating Positive Classrooms -- Assuming the Best -- The Power of Our Words -- Releasing Responsibility -- Solving Behavior Problems Together -- Analyzing Classroom Discourse to Advance Teaching and Learning -- Part 5. Responding to 21st Century Challenges -- Mastering Multitasking -- Becoming Network-Wise -- Financial Literacy: An Imperative in Economic Hard Times -- Understanding Students' Strengths and Struggles -- What Students Want from Teachers -- Part 6. Honoring Families and Heritage -- The Schools We Mean to Be -- Honoring Student Stories -- Celebrating Students' Diverse Strengths -- Making Refugee Students Welcome -- All Languages Welcomed Here -- A Place for All Families -- Part 7. Support Your Students -- Support Your Students -- Study Guide. Supporting the Whole Child -- Want to Learn More?.