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School Work Publishing

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An experienced educator leads School Work Publishing with a PhD in Literacy and over two decades of work in teaching, curriculum development, and teacher preparation. With extensive expertise in literacy, special education, social studies, and science instruction, we bring a deep understanding of research-based best practices and classroom realities to every resource we create. Our materials are designed to support teachers across grade levels, making high-quality instruction accessible, engaging, and effective.
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Preview of Napier's Bones - An Early Calculator

Napier's Bones - An Early Calculator

Go beyond typical multiplication tables and charts by teaching your students the history behind multiplication before calculators. John Napier devised rods based upon multiplication tables to perform more complicated calculations. This lesson lets students build their own set of Napier's bones and perform multiplication with them. Overhead's included. This makes a great evaluation lesson for teachers and pre-service teachers. Designated for fourth grade students, but this lesson can be adapted f
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Experience

An experienced educator leads School Work Publishing with a PhD in Literacy and over two decades of work in teaching, curriculum development, and teacher preparation. With extensive expertise in literacy, special education, social studies, and science instruction, we bring a deep understanding of research-based best practices and classroom realities to every resource we create. Our materials are designed to support teachers across grade levels, making high-quality instruction accessible, engaging, and effective.

Teaching style

Our teaching style is structured, research-based, and grounded in explicit instruction while also integrating cooperative learning and inquiry-based approaches. We believe students learn best when they receive clear modeling, scaffolded practice, and opportunities to collaborate and explore ideas. Resources from School Work Publishing are designed to balance direct instruction with meaningful group activities and inquiry tasks, fostering engagement, critical thinking, and student-centered learning. Each lesson supports learners through practical, developmentally appropriate strategies that strengthen understanding across subjects.

My own education history

At School Work Publishing, every resource is built on years of classroom experience and advanced educational expertise in literacy, social studies, science, and more. With a strong foundation in research and a Ph. D.-level understanding of how students learn, we create engaging, classroom-ready materials that help teachers deliver meaningful, effective instruction. Our mission is to support educators with practical, research-aligned tools that strengthen learning across subjects. Thank you for visiting and supporting our work!

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An award-winning educator, teacher educator, writer, and presenter.