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State Curriculum Lists Explained: 6 Things to Know
Learn how state curriculum lists shape curriculum adoption, HQIM selection, and classroom use—plus key policy choices and incentives that affect districts.
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Adopting Materials for Hybrid and Remote Settings: Know Your Technology Needs Upfront
As districts launch adoption processes amidst the urgent need to find new ways to reach and teach students, technological capabilities have become a crucial consideration for new materials.
Understand the Technology Features of Your Aligned Materials
When weighing the technology components of a materials purchase, it's important to understand the features that your current aligned materials offer.
Instructional Materials and Remote Learning: Reflection and Planning Tool
Use this tool to reflect on the availability, accessibility, and use of high-quality instructional materials to ensure your district has what it needs for re-entry in the fall and the return to in-person learning in the future.
Making Your Decision: A Resource to Support Your Materials Adoption Process
Read more about the resources, planning, and possible approaches to making a final materials adoption decision.
Data Collection Tool: A Resource to Support Your Materials Adoption Process
By reviewing district data, you are grounding the upcoming work in your district’s unique context which will inform the decision-making for all of your stakeholders.
5 Keys to Successful Consensus When Selecting New Curricula
A school district uses consensus protocols to overcome divisions when selecting new materials.
How to Make the Most of Your ELA Materials
Use this guide to analyze how well your ELA materials are aligned to standards and what adjustments to consider to ensure all students have access to high-quality materials.
How to Make the Most of Your Math Materials
Use this guide to analyze how well your math materials align to standards and what adjustments to consider to ensure all students have access to high-quality materials.