Curriculum

Three children sitting on a colorful classroom rug reading illustrated books titled “Can I Help?” with a cartoon elephant on the cover, surrounded by bookshelves and educational decor.

Structured Literacy, Real Results: Our Grades K–2 Breakthrough

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Structured Literacy, Real Results: Our Grades K–2 Breakthrough

A teacher listens and types on a laptop while a student reads a text during a check-in.

From Assessment to Intervention—Insights from a Reading Specialist

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From Assessment to Intervention—Insights from a Reading Specialist

A group of young girls is gathered around a picnic table, looking at a note card and a clipboard.

Deep Mathematical Understanding through Problem-Based Core Math Programs

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Deep Mathematical Understanding through Problem-Based Core Math Programs

A teacher is standing over a desk with middle school students.

Middle School Student Engagement Strategies for Today's Classrooms

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Middle School Student Engagement Strategies for Today's Classrooms

A middle school student is focused on a math problem in an i-Ready Pro lesson.

How i-Ready Pro’s Essential Lessons Transformed Learning in My Classroom

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How i-Ready Pro’s Essential Lessons Transformed Learning in My Classroom

Small children are gathered at their table, independently reading books.

Where Do We Go from Here? Unpacking the NAEP Reading Scores

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Where Do We Go from Here? Unpacking the NAEP Reading Scores

Educators look at a graph projected on a board during a meeting reviewing student data.

A Journey from Remediation to Accelerated Learning

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A Journey from Remediation to Accelerated Learning

A young learner pointing to words in a book.

What the Science of Reading Tells Us about Learning to Read

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What the Science of Reading Tells Us about Learning to Read

Students playing math games.

Four Ways Math Games Can Motivate Your Students

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Four Ways Math Games Can Motivate Your Students

Teacher and student working together.

Why Experts Say Assessment Closely Tied to Instruction Is What Students Need

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Why Experts Say Assessment Closely Tied to Instruction Is What Students Need

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How to Host a Summer Learning Challenge

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How to Host a Summer Learning Challenge

Teacher and student working together.

How to Create a Successful Summer Learning Program

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How to Create a Successful Summer Learning Program

$A teacher smiles while sitting at a table with two students engaged in hands-on math practice.$

Four Must-Haves for Your Core Math Solution

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Four Must-Haves for Your Core Math Solution

Several students huddle around their teacher while working on a hand-written lesson. All are wearing masks. (Default Alternate Text: "Students working together at desks.")

Find Federal and State Funding for Summer School to Address Pandemic-Related Unfinished Learning

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Find Federal and State Funding for Summer School to Address Pandemic-Related Unfinished Learning

Multilingual students participate in an activity to promote deeper understanding.

Dual-Language Classrooms: Bridging Content and Academic Language

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Dual-Language Classrooms: Bridging Content and Academic Language

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How Portland Public Schools Achieved Great Success

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How Portland Public Schools Achieved Great Success

A teacher and a small group of students celebrate while working on a fun project.

Engaging Students in the New Year

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Engaging Students in the New Year

The author, Jesse Lewis, is standing at the head of the class, instructing his students.

Bringing Clarity to Math Instruction and Understanding

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Bringing Clarity to Math Instruction and Understanding

Students sitting at their desks write while a teacher checks in with a student.

Ready or Not, Here We Come: How Do You Know If Students Are Ready for Algebra?

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Ready or Not, Here We Come: How Do You Know If Students Are Ready for Algebra?

Older students are enjoying their time in a relaxed space, reading independently.

Reading Instruction Strategies: Tips for Getting Started

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Reading Instruction Strategies: Tips for Getting Started

Students test a battery-powered lighting circuit.

Why Productive Struggle Matters

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Why Productive Struggle Matters

Students stack hands while gathered around a table filled with math cards and notebooks.

How to Set Up Math Centers in Your Classroom

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How to Set Up Math Centers in Your Classroom

In the classroom, the students are relaxed and engaged in independent reading.

The Long Reach of Literacy Development

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The Long Reach of Literacy Development

Students using math manipulatives are engaged in multi-sensory learning activities.

Incorporating Multisensory Learning in the Classroom

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Incorporating Multisensory Learning in the Classroom

Ferguson Institute attendees engaged in conversations during the conference.

Getting It Right This Time: Efficient Implementation of the Science of Reading

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Getting It Right This Time: Efficient Implementation of the Science of Reading

$Two young girls partnered together use manipulatives during a math lesson on fractions.$

Questioning for Deeper Mathematical Understanding

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Questioning for Deeper Mathematical Understanding

"A young girl uses a finger to track as she reads independently."

The Science of Reading in Focus

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The Science of Reading in Focus