The document summarizes information about Harry and Rosemary Wong and their work on effective teaching. It discusses their background and influence, their book "The First Days of School" which emphasizes classroom management, and their view that teacher effectiveness has significant impact on student outcomes, especially for lower-achieving students. It also notes some criticism of their approach but highlights the practical and accessible nature of their resources.

1. Harry & Rosemary Wong David Bly, Scott Slivken, and Emmanuel Lopez Arizona State University EED 521: Fall 2011 Deb Preach

11. Strengths of Wong and Wong Very practical and easy to grasp. Gives concise and thorough instructions on how to approach the beginning of the school year. Very well known and popular, meaning support and clarification is accessible. An abundance of resources available online and in print.