Instructional Strategies
Using research-based instructional strategies maximizes teachers’ ability to enhance student achievement. Clear descriptions and concrete examples of how strategies look and sound in the classroom help teachers choose and implement strategies wisely.
- Leading Standards-Based Learning Workshop
Rockford, Illinois | October 19–20, 2026
This 2-Day Workshop will emphasize the importance of starting with the rationale and process for prioritizing standards in standards-based grading rather than starting with the grading system.
- Improving Teacher Development Through Instructional Coaching Workshop
Rockford, Illinois | October 21–22, 2026
In this workshop, participants will discover how to build a coaching culture and mindset in their school or district, including those without designated coaches. Participants will dive into the coaching process through the use of short videos of classroom instruction to experience the process, tools, and feedback protocol.
