Resources

Google for Education: Google Classroom Course

Google Classroom is a free learning management system in the Google Workspace for Education platform. And while it may be free, it is robust and has...

Gratitude Templates and Resources

Learners of all ages can benefit from practicing gratitude. Ana Smith, Professional Development Specialist at Five Star Tech and Kami Hero, has...

Authentic Literacy Lesson: The Great Thanksgiving Listen

Part II of Reading and Writing for Real: Teach your students the power of literacy via interviewing and listening skills, outlined in the Indiana...

An Introduction to Future Focused Early Learning Standards

This session provides an overview of the process for developing the new Early Learning Standards and explores the rationale for formalizing standards...

An Introduction to Future-Focused Science and Computer Science: An Intersection of Practice

This session delves into the impact of the streamlining process on the Indiana Academic Standards for Science and Computer Science, detailing key...

Science of Reading Implementation: Indiana's Priorities for Early Learning

This session shares details regarding Indiana’s Priorities of Early Literacy and recent legislation to help educators, school leaders, and literacy...

Family Engagement and Communication of the 2023 IAS

This session discusses how to shift the language in a way to engage more parents. Examples and resources to communicate the 2023 Indiana Academic...

Supporting Specific Populations at Early and Elementary Levels

Viewers will learn how to support specific populations by utilizing universal supports and exploring the ULD framework. Resources and strategies are...

Supporting Specific Student Populations at the Secondary Levels

This session outlines the structure of the streamlined IAS with an emphasis on supporting specific student populations. Capacity building resources...

Meeting Students Where They Are: Data and Next Steps

This session reviews different purposes and methods of data collection. Viewers will also unpack a standard by identifying the learning progressions...

Leadership, Coaching and Effective Teaming to Support the 2023 IAS

Viewers will reflect on their current knowledge of IDOE resources to support the 2023 Indiana Academic Standards. Three different coaching approaches...

Mathematics Instructional Strategies: Transforming the Student Experience

Viewers will understand the shift from teaching math procedurally to teaching math conceptually. Strategies will be shared to support this shift to...

Integrating Computer Science as the "T" in STEM

Viewers will learn more about the SAMR model and computer science intersections with other content areas. Computer science examples that move beyond...

Unpacking the Early Learning Standards

Viewers will understand how to implement standards through playful learning experiences. They will also recognize how authentic assessment through...

Implementing Integrated STEM Standards at the Secondary Level

Viewers will learn about the five domains of Integrated STEM and why it is a priority. Different levels of student inquiry are illustrated along with...

Change Management and Helping Teachers Translate Standards into Practice

This session explores effective change management guidelines, specifically through the lens of school change. Viewers will learn about stages of...

Implementing Integrated STEM Standards at the Elementary Level

This session provides practical examples of Integration STEM while also providing specific points of alignment with other content areas.

An Introduction to Future-Focused English-Language Arts: A New Chapter

This session delves into the impact of the streamlining process on the Indiana Academic Standards for English/Language Arts, detailing key...

An Introduction to Future Focused Social Studies and Civics Guidance: The People, Ideas, and Events that Shape Our World

This session delves into the impact of the streamlining process on the Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies, detailing key considerations...

An Introduction to Future-Focused Mathematics: Multiplying Student Potential

This session delves into the impact of the streamlining process on the Indiana Academic Standards for Mathematics, detailing key considerations for...