Instructional Strategies

Learn about argumentation and reasoning skills derived from current standards documents, concrete strategies and processes for teaching those skills directly, and a variety of games and activities that reinforce and engage students in meaningful practice of the skills.

Building and district leaders must be well versed in standards-referenced grading and all that it entails. This is no small change. It is a lot like parenting—exciting, challenging, trying, rewarding, frustrating, and extremely gratifying. It is the most transformational change upon which leaders may ever embark. This webinar discusses what leaders need to consider to lead the myriad of calculated processes and products that serve as the foundation for solid execution.

Developing teaching expertise is a common goal, yet achieving it remains challenging. To support you, we created the High Reliability Teacher (HRT) program. This free webinar will provide an overview of the HRT program components that serve as the vehicle for teacher growth and development.

The key to successful school improvement is to establish and sustain systems focused on “the right work.” The High Reliability Schools (HRS) model provides a systemic approach for strategic planning and sustained school improvement within five different levels of operation.

This webinar will focus on scheduling within personalized competency-based education (PCBE) systems. Focus areas will include how to identify, obtain, and use student data to more accurately group students within PCBE. Participants will also learn strategies to effectively organize students and differentiate instruction within a classroom, based on student needs. The webinar will also include an overview of variables involved with creating a schoolwide schedule based on students’ academic and behavioral data.