Classroom Strategies

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Explore classroom guidance, techniques, and activities to help you meet the needs of ALL students.

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Creating a Model Process for Hands-On Professional Learning

Providing Feedback on Student Writing

Taking the First Step in Designing Mathematics Intervention

Tools and Resources

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Discover new tools and materials to integrate into you instruction.

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Encouraging a Growth Mindset through Art

Observing Reading Foundational Skills Instruction

Materials Adaptation

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Find instructions and recommendations on how to adapt your existing materials to better align to college- and career-ready standards.

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Choosing Text Excerpts for Close Reading

Wit & Wisdom: Implementation Dos and Don’ts

Standards-Alignment Information

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Learn what it means for instructional materials and assessment to be aligned to college- and career-ready standards.

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Most Misunderstood Math Standards in Grade 5

Most Misunderstood Math Standards in Grade 4

Research and Reflections

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Delve into new research and perspectives on instructional materials and practice.

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I’m Passionate About Curriculum Because I’m Passionate About Pedagogy

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We’re Bullish on Bookworms

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Standards-Alignment Information

Part 1

Most Misunderstood Math Standards in Grade 3

Are these mistakes happening in your classroom?

09/13/18, Rebecca Few

Classroom Strategies, Tools and Resources

Building A Culturally Responsive Classroom

Why building a culturally responsive classroom matters for the success of ALL students

09/07/18, Jill Yamasawa Fletcher

Research and Reflections

Making the Connection Between Materials and Instruction

Why instructional practice should be at the heart of all instructional materials decisions

08/20/18, Sandra Alberti

Research and Reflections

Seeing College- and Career-Ready Standards through Instruction

Exploring the updates to the Instructional Practice Guide

08/15/18, Lisa Goldschmidt

Tools and Resources

The Digital Coaching Menu: Four Reasons Why You Need One

Providing teachers with content-focused options for coaching support

01/25/18, Kenny McKee

Research and Reflections, Tools and Resources

Piloting the Instructional Practice Toolkit

Two curriculum specialists who piloted the professional learning resource share their experience

08/21/17, Kim Schoenau, Aubree Short

Classroom Strategies, Materials Adaptation

Part 5

Navigating the Spiral in Mathematics Textbooks

A classroom teacher and curriculum coordinator describe how they used the spiral design of their textbook to help them focus on creating coherent instruction.

02/02/17, Bethany Lockhart, Jody Guarino

Standards-Alignment Information

Using Mini-Assessments in a Professional Learning Setting

How a math coach used mini-assessments to spark conversations with her teachers

01/10/17, Michelle Douglas-Meyer