Resources

After the Good Cause Exemption: Students with Disabilities

A Good Cause Exemption (GCE) serves to exempt an eligible student from additional IREAD-3 testing. English learners, students with disabilities, and...

After the Good Cause Exemption: English Learners

A Good Cause Exemption (GCE) serves to exempt an eligible student from additional IREAD-3 testing. English learners, students with disabilities, and...

Lexile Hub

A Lexile Level is a popular method used by schools to measure how difficult a text is OR a student's reading ability level. Use this resource to...

Positive Relationships and Empowering Families

This video from Formed Families Forward was created for the state of Virginia but contains universal ideas. Watch educators discuss successes when...

A Guide for Engaging ELL Families: Twenty Strategies for School Leaders

When we as teachers are reaching out to families, it is important to make sure we are connecting with all families. This resource provided by...

Resources for Early Learning: Build Relationships with Families

This self-paced learning module provided by Resources For Early Learning includes instruction, videos, printable resources, and an activity to...

Edutopia Parent Engagement Video Playlist

This playlist features four videos from Edutopia, all of which are less than six minutes long and feature practical ideas for connecting with...

Using Priority Workspaces in Google Drive

Google Drive's Workspaces allow users to organize and quickly access files in one place without searching their entire Drive. In this video...

Organize Your Google Drive Folders and Subfolders

In this video from Amy Stevens, learn about creating folders and sub-folders in your Google Drive to keep you organized throughout your school...

How to Begin Positive Relationships with Families: 8 Tips to Try

Empathy and trust are critical to building relationships with parents and caregivers. This article from Understood  helps teachers think through how...

The Eight Ps of Parent Engagement

Are you hoping to expand and improve parental engagement? This resource, which provides an infographic featuring eight tips for schools to support...

Lecture Capture: Research & Best Practices

What is lecture capture, and how does it benefit our students? Learn from Diana Smith as she provides research-based considerations when...

Extracurricular Empowerment Video

When students are provided with the proper tools and time to be creative, they can create many amazing things. This inspirational TEDx video...

Book Creator for Chrome

While it's fun to read e-books, it's even more amazing to make them yourself! Book Creator allows students to do just that, making their polished...

Google My Maps

You're probably familiar with Google Maps, but what about Google My Maps? My Maps is an interactive, collaborative map-making tool from Google that...

Traffic Light Feedback

Needing to have students give each other feedback or reflect on others' work? This simple protocol is great for learning reflections and feedback,...

Developing Students' Ability to Give and Take Effective Feedback

Knowing how to give and receive constructive feedback is a life skill. Read this resource to learn how one educator adapted the 6 Thinking Hats...

UDL & Representation

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is an approach to teaching and learning that gives all students equal opportunity to succeed. The goal of UDL is...

Student Reflection

Throughout the school year, students should celebrate self-awareness and embrace and celebrate themselves as learners.Check out this wonderful...

The Art (And Science) of Craftsmanship

According to Oxford Languages, craftmanship is the quality of design and work shown in something made by hand. How can we support our learners in...