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Jay McTighe: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Jay McTighe has 14 books on Amazon, 14 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Curriculum & Instruction, Curricula, Administration.

14Books on Amazon
14Listed in 30 days
4.7Average rating
Median price$17.73
Price range (middle 50%)$15.03 – $28.45
Median reviews76
Total reviews2,407
New books (30 days)2
Breakout books (30 days)2

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What stands out

  • 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $17.73, 40% below the median of their main category, Curriculum & Instruction.

Jay McTighe's best-ranked books

  1. Understanding By Design book cover by Jay McTighe

    Understanding By Design

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$18.47
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,257
    • Published2005-03

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  2. Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook book cover by Jay McTighe

    Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$19.91
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews357

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  3. Designing Authentic Performance Tasks and Projects: Tools for Meaningful Learning and Asse book cover by Jay McTighe

    Designing Authentic Performance Tasks and Projects: Tools for Meaningful Learning and Assessment

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$17
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews64

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  4. Designing and Using Essential Questions (Quick Reference Guide) book cover by Jay McTighe

    Designing and Using Essential Questions (Quick Reference Guide)

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$7.47
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews119

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  5. Understanding by Design in Higher Education: Designing Coursework for Deeper Learning book cover by Jay McTighe

    Understanding by Design in Higher Education: Designing Coursework for Deeper Learning

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$29.95
    • Reviews-

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  6. Understanding by Design in Higher Education: Designing Coursework for Deeper Learning book cover by Jay McTighe

    Understanding by Design in Higher Education: Designing Coursework for Deeper Learning

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$26.95
    • Reviews-

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  7. The Fundamentals of Understanding by Design (Quick Reference Guide) book cover by Jay McTighe

    The Fundamentals of Understanding by Design (Quick Reference Guide)

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$14.83
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews70

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  8. Upgrade Your Teaching: Understanding by Design Meets Neuroscience book cover by Jay McTighe

    Upgrade Your Teaching: Understanding by Design Meets Neuroscience

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$15.74
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews152

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  9. The Understanding by Design Guide to Advanced Concepts in Creating and Reviewing Units book cover by Jay McTighe

    The Understanding by Design Guide to Advanced Concepts in Creating and Reviewing Units

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$31.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews81

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  10. Designing Authentic Performance Tasks and Projects: Tools for Meaningful Learning and Asse book cover by Jay McTighe

    Designing Authentic Performance Tasks and Projects: Tools for Meaningful Learning and Assessment

    by Jay McTighe

    • Price$36.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews64

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FAQ

How many books does Jay McTighe have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 14 of their books; 14 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Jay McTighe publish in?

Their books chart most often in Curriculum & Instruction, Curricula, Administration.

How does Jay McTighe price their books?

The median price is $17.73; half of the books cost $15.03–$28.45.

Has Jay McTighe released new books recently?

2 new books in the last 30 days, 2 of which reached a Best Sellers list.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.