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Indiana School Librarians: Positive Impact & Innovation: Part 3

Including all Individuals in our Communities: Certified school librarians connect learners and learning, leverage a school-wide perspective on...

A Path to Follow: Learning to Listen to Families

We know that families, and the home literacy environments they create, are significant factors in the development of your children’s literacy and...

Accountable Talk Language Stems and Features

Accountable talk in the classroom involves the kinds of discussions that move learning forward by promoting the use of academic language, encouraging...

Reciprocal Reading

Sometimes called Reciprocal Teaching, Reciprocal Reading refers to an instructional reading activity in which students become the teacher in a small...

Thinking Maps: The Building Blocks of Brain-Based Learning

Thinking maps are meant to be used across all grades and content areas as scaffolds for the critical thinking, problem-solving, comprehension, and...

Cornell Notes Annotation and Comprehension Strategy

This note taking strategy can be used during reading or listening tasks and helps students determine which details are important to include for...

Sticky Notes Annotation Strategy

This strategy employs the use of sticky notes to annotate texts in order to notice and note or stop and jot connections, questions, key takeaways,...

Double Entry Journal Annotation Strategy

This strategy may be used during reading or listening tasks. The student divides journal pages in half with the left side of the page devoted to...

Vocabulary Graphic Organizers and Word Maps

No matter how educators choose to develop students’ tier two and tier three vocabulary, what is important is that students are receiving targeted...

Building Vocabulary and Conceptual Knowledge Using the Frayer Model

Using the Frayer model, teachers are able to intentionally incorporate the four elements of vocabulary instruction for tier two and tier three terms:...

Taking a Deeper Dive: Unpacking the 2023 Mathematics Frameworks

As schools begin to implement the 2023 Indiana Academic Standards, it is more important than ever for educators, coaches, administrators, and all...

Creating Meaningful Inclusion for Students with Disabilities

This workshop facilitated by Ashley Quick with Project Success introduces an inclusive practices framework designed to increase or expand the use of...

Science of Reading Modules

The Science of Reading Modules is a two-part self-paced course series where participants will learn what the Science of Reading is and how it informs...

Clever Communicators: Key Practices for Supporting Young Children’s Language and Knowledge Development

Birth-age five is an important time for young children’s literacy learning. In this session, Dr. Tanya Wright will discuss eight key practices that...

Indiana School Librarians: Positive Impact & Innovation: Part 2

Exploring the Benefits of a Certified School Librarian: Learn how librarians collaborate with their school communities to curate inclusive and...

2022 Science Standards: Crosscutting Concepts in 3D Learning

After viewing "NGSS: A 3D Approach to Science Instruction", are you ready for a closer look at three-dimensional learning? Join IDOE STEM Team...

Mathematics Learning Recovery: Part 1-Content Prioritization & Planning

While students are stabilizing and recovering from the academic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many educators are looking for the best ways to...

Educator Series: 2022 Kindergarten Science Standards & Frameworks

Join members of the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) STEM Team and expert educator, Kristen Poindexter to learn more about the 2022...