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The Technology Integration Matrix

The TIM framework uses five levels of technology integration across five characteristics of meaningful learning (active, collaborative, constructive,...

The SAMR Model: A Powerful Model for Understanding Good Tech Integration

This article emphasizes that effective technology integration is about choosing the right tools and strategies for learning goals, using the SAMR...

SAMR and TPACK: Two Models to Help with Integrating Technology Into Courses

This resource explains how the SAMR model (Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, Redefinition) and the TPACK framework (Technological,...

Gold Standard PBL: Project Based Teaching Practices

Gold Standard PBL outlines seven research-based teaching practices that support rigorous, student-centered project-based learning.

STEM Instructional Approaches - 5E Model 2

NASA’s 5E model supports constructivist learning through a sequence of inquiry-based phases that guide students from curiosity to application and...

STEM Instructional Approaches - 5E Model 1

The 5E Model (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate) structures science instruction around inquiry and active learning to deepen conceptual...

Activity, Project, Problem-Based (APB) Instructional Approach

PLTW’s APB model blends structured activities, real-world projects, and open-ended problems to scaffold student learning and foster critical...

Letter Names and Sounds Skill Explainer

Learn how to teach Letters Names & Sounds, when to teach the skill, how to build fluency, how to assess student learning & more. Includes...

Quality Mathematic Items for Classroom Assessments (Featuring New ILEARN Item Specifications)

Data is a crucial component in determining how we best serve our students in the post-pandemic era of education. In a world with extensive options...

2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platforms in Indiana: SchoolJoy

Indiana schools are incorporating AI-powered platforms into their classrooms. The platforms in this series met the vendor requirements for recent...