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- Math
A Rare Look Inside High School Math Textbooks—and What Publishers Say Needs to Change
It is rare to see what’s behind the making of a textbook. When a math textbook lands on a student’s desk, it carries with it thousands of design decisions — about which mathematical ideas to elevate, how much time to spend on them, and what story to tell across a… Read More
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- Math
A Rare Look Inside High School Math Textbooks—and What Publishers Say Needs to Change
It is rare to see what’s behind the making of a textbook. When a math textbook lands on a student’s desk, it carries with it thousands of design decisions — about which mathematical ideas… Read More
- AI
- Literacy
Keep Text at the Center of a Changing World
Learn why keeping text at the center of literacy instruction matters in the age of AI and how educators can use new tools to support—not replace—meaningful reading and comprehension. Read More
- Instructional Insights
From Vision to Action: The Essential First Step in Instructional Improvement
Improving instruction across a district begins with a shared vision of what high-quality instruction actually looks like in practice. Without alignment, walkthrough data is inconsistent, teacher feedback varies from leader to leader, and professional learning loses focus. In this post, we explain why instructional alignment is the foundation of improvement and how leadership teams are using Instructional Insights to build coherence across schools and departments. Read More
Guidelines for Pre-K High-Quality Instructional Materials
Building a research-grounded, shared understanding of Pre-K materials quality High-quality Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) instruction, when designed with care, shapes how children experience school and lays… Read More
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Teachers
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Instruction Partners
