Empowering Teachers, IMPROVING INSTRUCTION

Books and Mentoring Resources to Support Every K-12 Educator

At Just ASK, we provide high-quality books and comprehensive mentoring programs designed to improve K-12 instruction and support new teachers. Explore our resources and services that help educators thrive and students succeed.

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Empowering Educators for Over 36 Years

Transforming K-12 Education Through Resources and Mentoring

Founded in 1989, Just ASK Publications provides educators with the tools and support they need to succeed. We specialize in high-quality books and mentoring services.

Driven by Purpose, Guided by Mission

Our Commitment to Educators and Students

Our mission and vision reflect our dedication to providing the tools and support needed to transform classrooms and shape the future of education.

Our Mission

Empower educators with high-quality, practical resources that foster effective, inclusive, and student-centered teaching practices to ensure the success of all learners.

Mentoring Programs for New Teachers

Empowering Educators with Comprehensive Support and Guidance

Just Ask Publications specializes in Mentoring Programs for New Teachers, providing year-long, tailored support for mentors. Our programs equip mentors with the resources and tools they need to guide new teachers through their first year, fostering a positive school culture built on collaboration and teamwork. By enhancing teacher morale and improving student outcomes, our approach creates lasting benefits for educators and learners alike. Additionally, we provide strategies to support diverse learners, empowering educators to meet the unique needs of every student and ensure every child thrives in the classroom.

Comprehensive Educational Support Services

Empowering Educators with Mentorship, Leadership, and Collaboration Tools

Mentoring Programs for New Teachers

Comprehensive year-long support for mentors, providing resources to guide new teachers through their first year.

Culture and Collaboration Building

Promote a positive school culture through collaboration and teamwork, improving teacher morale and student outcomes.

Support for Diverse Learners

Training and tools to help educators meet the needs of diverse learners, ensuring all students thrive in the classroom.

Comprehensive Educational Support Services

Empowering Educators with Mentorship, Leadership, and Collaboration Tools

Mentoring Programs for New Teachers

Comprehensive year-long support for mentors, providing resources to guide new teachers through their first year.

Professional Development Workshops

Customized workshops to improve instructional practices, leadership, and collaboration in K-12 settings.

Consulting for Instructional Leadership

Long-term consulting services aimed at enhancing instructional leadership across schools and districts.

Teacher Leader Programs

Empower teachers to become leaders within their schools, fostering collaboration and shared responsibility for success.

Culture and Collaboration Building

Promote a positive school culture through collaboration and teamwork, improving teacher morale and student outcomes.

Support for Diverse Learners

Training and tools to help educators meet the needs of diverse learners, ensuring all students thrive in the classroom.

Why Choose Just ASK?

Trusted Expertise, Proven Results

At Just ASK, we bring decades of experience, practical resources, and personalized support to help educators, leaders, and mentors succeed. Here’s why schools and districts choose us for their professional development and mentoring needs.

Proven Track Record

Over 25 years of experience supporting educators and improving student outcomes across the U.S. and internationally.

Comprehensive Mentoring Support

Year-long mentoring programs that provide actionable tools, resources, and peer support for new teachers.

Focus on Instructional Leadership

Strengthening school leadership and instructional strategies to promote lasting improvements.
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Explore Our Books

Practical Resources for Effective Teaching and Mentorship

Our books offer research-based strategies and actionable tools to improve teaching, leadership, and student outcomes. Whether you’re a new teacher or an experienced educator, you’ll find valuable insights in our collection.

Why Didn’t I Learn This in College?

The 21st Century Mentor’s Handbook

Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners

Active Learning and Engagement Strategies

Experts Dedicated to Supporting Educators

Meet Our Team

Our team of experienced educators and leaders is passionate about empowering teachers and school districts with the tools they need to succeed.

Mark Foster

Senior Consultant and Author

Rachel Carter

Educational Consultant and Leadership Expert

Alex Turner

Academic Advisor

Experts Dedicated to Supporting Educators

Meet Our Team

Our team of experienced educators and leaders is passionate about empowering teachers and school districts with the tools they need to succeed.

Brenda Kaylor

Brenda Kaylor is an experienced consultant and author working with school districts across the United States. Brenda was the Director of Professional Development in St. Vrain Valley School District, Longmont, Colorado. Before assuming that position, she was Director of Professional Development in Brighton Public Schools, Colorado. Brenda holds a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Adams State College, a Master of Arts in Elementary Education from the University of Northern Colorado, and Professional Certification in Educational Administration from the University of Denver.

Jeffrey Craig

Jeffrey Craig, Ed.D. is a lifelong educator. His leadership as a teacher, principal, and district leader impacted students and adults in many ways. He was a teacher and team leader in Canandaigua, NY. He was a middle school principal in Greece, NY, and in Syracuse, NY. As an Assistant Superintendent for a regional educational service agency, Craig worked with leaders from dozens of school districts across New York as they led their school and district improvement initiatives. He concluded his administrative career as the assistant superintendent in Cortland, NY. Craig also helped prepare the next generation of school administrators, both for roles as principals and district leaders, as an adjunct professor at SUNY Oswego and SUNY Cortland. His articles have been published in a number of respected educational journals.

Great resource! Wish I would have had this in my first few years of teaching. Would make a great gift for first year teachers!

Paula D.

Gives great knowledge on teaching and method you can apply to your teaching.

Irma Bocard

What Educators Are Saying

Real Stories of Impact and Success

Our programs have made a lasting difference in schools and classrooms across the nation. Here’s what educators, mentors, and leaders have to say about their experiences with Just ASK.

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Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Just ASK provides mentoring programs, professional development workshops, instructional leadership consulting, and support for creating collaborative, inclusive learning environments in K-12 schools.

Our mentoring programs are designed for both new teachers and their mentors, providing year-long guidance, tools, and resources to help new educators thrive in their first year.

Yes! We tailor all of our workshops and consulting services to meet the specific needs of your school or district, ensuring that our professional development aligns with your goals.

We provide training and resources that help educators tailor their instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including differentiated instruction and inclusive classroom practices.

Our workshops are available in multiple formats, including in-person, virtual, and hybrid options. This flexibility allows us to meet your professional development needs regardless of location.

Simply contact us through our website or call us directly. We will discuss your needs and create a customized plan to support your educators and leadership team.

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