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OER Passport Online Modules
Discover OER Passport, an online, self-paced professional development program which offers modules on OER fundamentals.
Retrieval Practice - Power Tools for Instruction: IgnitED Research Insight
This installment of our series connecting learning science and instructional practice focuses on how retrieving information helps students learn.
Natick Public Schools Vision and Strategy Overview
A short webpage dedicated to key areas Natick has identified to improve student learning, their aspirational vision for learning, and their strategic plan to achieve this vision.
Natick Public Schools' 5-Year Strategic Plan
This slide deck provides an overview of what Natick Public Schools hopes to accomplish over the five year span of 2018-2023. The main goal areas of this district’s strategic improvement plan include teaching and learning, nurturing connections,...
Natick Public Schools' Experiential and Deeper Learning Drivers
This webpage provides insights into what Natick Public Schools believes is highly important to their teaching and learning process and explores seven instructional core values for deeper learning and five drivers of experiential learning.
Knowing the “Why": How do leaders communicate with new teachers around the purpose and vision of their innovative models?
Clearly communicating the “why” behind a school’s innovative model – not just the model itself – is an essential strategy for building new teachers’ abilities to understand and implement. This guide will explore various ways schools and districts...
Quality-Plus Teaching Strategies: Non-Verbal Representation
This website describes specific “Quality-Plus Teaching Strategies,” such as non-verbal representation, as identified and developed by Gwinnett County Public Schools. These evidence-based pedagogical strategies are focused on specific classroom...
Session A: Introduction to Remote Learning (Presentation and Video)
This session is focused on the basic supports needed for remote learning: strategic design and supports for effective implementation. Strategic design includes understanding and leveraging various learning modalities (asynchronous, synchronous,...
Virtual Oral Assessment Student Work Samples
These work samples were produced by students for a virtual oral math assessment. Students shared this work with their teacher virtually and explained their thinking orally to demonstrate mastery.
Weekly Checkpoint Document
This document is given to students weekly to ensure they know their expectations for the week, where to go for content support, and what content they will be covering throughout the week. Included throughout the document are definitions, graphics,...
Color-Coded Google Assignments
This screenshot shows how one teacher color-codes all of their assignments so that students can quickly scan and find assignments based on the days they were in person, in remote learning, and/or missed class entirely. Monday: Red Tuesday: Orange...