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Reading Comprehension in the Related Arts Classroom

by jwright | April 25, 2024 | Blog | 0 Comments

Physical education, music, and visual arts — these domains aren’t just about fun and creativity; they’re fertile ground for cultivating crucial skills, including reading comprehension.

Unlocking Student Potential: The Power of Rubrics in the Classroom

by rodaniel | March 25, 2024 | Blog, teacher leadership | 0 Comments

Imagine a classroom where students know exactly what’s expected of them, where grades are clear and consistent, and where learning feels focused and achievable. This is the power of rubrics in action.

Strategies are Only as Good as the Learning they Support

by Jenni Aberli | March 19, 2024 | Blog | 0 Comments

Teachers always tell us how much they love the strategies component of ALM and how using the strategies are an effective way to engage students with the content in their classrooms. Of course, we love hearing this. Engagement is important to learning. If students...

Navigating the Current Challenges in Teaching Elementary Mathematics

by vmillerbennett | Mar 21

Mathematics is a crucial subject that serves as a foundation for many concepts, processes and skills that all students will need in their lives. The challenges faced by today’s educators when teaching elementary mathematics can have a profound impact on student learning and future success. In this blog post, I will explore some of the current challenges in teaching elementary mathematics and discuss potential solutions.

Using Instructional Design Data to Improve Instructional Practice, Part 2

by jwright | Mar 7

One step toward making change can be to incorporate a literacy-based planning tool that equips teachers with building coherent learning experiences through a daily learning sequence that integrates purposeful literacy practices in support of clear learning objectives.

Using Instructional Design Data to Improve Instructional Practice, Part 1

by jwright | Feb 21

How might we use data to proactively design instruction that intentionally supports how students learn? How DO students learn? Well, literacy is the answer to that question. Literacy is how we all learn. Therefore, we should be very intentional in designing instruction that ensures we are attending to the learning needs of our students.

Not This or That, but Both/And: Using ALM to Make Other High Quality Instructional Resources Even Better for Students

by Jenni Aberli | Feb 6

Schools and districts are so often looking for a silver bullet to improve student outcomes. This isn’t new, we’ve been doing it for years and I’ve yet to find or hear of that ONE SINGLE THING that does it. With a mindset of not this or that, but both/and, teachers can begin to take the best of the resources they have before them to engage students in learning the content.

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Reading Comprehension in the Related Arts Classroom

Unlocking Student Potential: The Power of Rubrics in the Classroom

Strategies are Only as Good as the Learning they Support

Navigating the Current Challenges in Teaching Elementary Mathematics

Using Instructional Design Data to Improve Instructional Practice, Part 2

Using Instructional Design Data to Improve Instructional Practice, Part 1

Not This or That, but Both/And: Using ALM to Make Other High Quality Instructional Resources Even Better for Students

Navigating the Current Challenges in Teaching Elementary Mathematics

Using Instructional Design Data to Improve Instructional Practice, Part 2

Using Instructional Design Data to Improve Instructional Practice, Part 1

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