Implementing standards-based learning is a paradigm shift at all levels of education, and teachers especially must adjust to new instructional practices and tools. In Planning and Teaching in the Standards-Based Classroom, authors Jeff Flygare, Jan K. Hoegh, and Tammy Heflebower provide teachers a comprehensive resource for adjusting to standards-based learning in the classroom. This book provides detailed instructions for everything from lesson planning to proficiency scales to parent communication. With a focus on straightforward, practical tools, Flygare, Hoegh, and Heflebower have created a useful resource for teachers overwhelmed by the prospect of standards-based learning"--