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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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6 Ways to Use EdReports in Your Curriculum Strategy
Learn how to use EdReports to strengthen your curriculum strategy with tips on planning, educator involvement, and selecting high-quality materials.
How to Use EdReports’ Earlier Reports and Review Tools
Guidance for educators on how to leverage EdReports reviews created using earlier versions of our review tools for ELA, math, science, and MLL supports.
4 Ways to Assess Text Quality in High School ELA Curricula
As schools consider updating their high school English language arts materials, taking a close look at the texts offered by a program, and how they align with the instructional content, should be central to any final decision.
How to Develop Local Priorities When Selecting Instructional Materials
A resource to help adoption committees communicate the expectations for teaching and learning that creates a foundation for what the district considers effective instruction in a classroom.
How to Articulate an Instructional Vision During a Materials Adoption
A resource to help adoption committees communicate the expectations for teaching and learning that creates a foundation for what the district considers effective instruction in a classroom.
How to Build Trust During a Curriculum Adoption
Learn about Baltimore City Public Schools’ innovative materials adoption efforts that prioritized engaging educators and community members throughout the process.
How School Boards Can Support Districts to Adopt Quality Instructional Materials
Learn about the critical role school boards can play to select curriculum.
How to Use Teacher Voice to Elevate Student Needs
Educator Jessica Faith shares how even without a formal leadership role, teachers can access opportunities to advocate and lead on behalf of students.
Beyond the Zoom Boxes
How to design an engaging virtual conference that elevates equity, accessibility, and community-building for attendees
7 Best Practices for Launching Curriculum During Interrupted Schooling
Game-changers educators should consider while rolling out new instructional materials whether students are learning in the classroom or learning remotely.
Prioritize Content When Evaluating Digital Materials
Whether students are learning in the classroom or at home, all instructional materials require meaningful vetting to determine if the content meets high standards and addresses the needs of local communities.
Lessons from the Field: Best Practices for Piloting Curriculum
Learn more from districts and educator leaders about key steps to take if you are considering piloting potential new materials.