Articles Tagged with “Research”
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Not Your Mom’s Professional Development
What needs to change in professional learning design
We’re Bullish on Bookworms
A reflection on the free Bookworms ELA curriculum for K-5
Observing Reading Foundational Skills Instruction
Introducing a new tool to observe the components of foundational skills instruction
Doing Better: Aligned Instructional Practice
An overview of the Instructional Practice Guide suite of tools
Building A Culturally Responsive Classroom
Why building a culturally responsive classroom matters for the success of ALL students
Considering Reading Instruction with the End in Mind
Meet students not only where they are, but also where they're going.
Materials Adaptation, Research and Reflections, Standards-Alignment Information, Tools and Resources
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Piloting New Curriculum Options with Educators
Learn about OUSD’s piloting process and find out what teachers thought of three popular ELA/literacy programs
Part 1
The Shifts and ELLs
An ELL expert explains what the Common Core means for teachers of English language learners
Part 1
Common Confusions about CCSS-Aligned ELA Materials
Core Knowledge's Linda Bevilacqua explains where purchasers can improve their CCSS understanding to make better decisions
Why We’re Choosing Instructional Materials Blindly
A Brookings Institution report explains how much we DON’T know about instructional materials in use in today’s classrooms.
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Using Complex Texts with All Readers
A reading interventionist explains the strategies she uses to help struggling readers benefit from complex texts.
Call for Common Core-Aligned Units
Achieve and SAP are looking for instructional materials aligned to the CCSS to address weaknesses in existing materials
The EQuIP Review Process and Rubric
Achieve created a rubric and review process to facilitate peer reviews
Part 4
K-12 OER Collaborative’s Request for Proposals
Learn how the Collaborative is planning on creating and vetting materials.
Part 3
Working Together to Create Open Educational Resources
The K-12 OER Collaborative is working to create Common Core-aligned resources
Part 4
Collaborative Learning and Updating Materials
Developing a process for teachers to adapt instructional materials in mathematics
Part 3
What Needs to Change in Instructional Materials: ELA
A panel of experts pinpointed the biggest problems with today’s ELA/literacy materials
Six Instructional Materials Articles You Should Be Reading
Keep up-to-date with the latest media coverage of instructional materials
IMET Evolution: ELA/Literacy
An SAP literacy specialist explains how small changes to the IMET can have a big impact on users
IMET Evolution: Math
An SAP math specialist explains how small changes to the IMET can have a big impact on users
