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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...

Access the Indiana Family Portal

The purpose of the Family Portal is to provide parents and guardians with easy access to their child’s test results for state required tests,...

Growth Mindset Lesson and Other Teacher Resources

Author and educator Shannon Anderson has compiled various social-emotional learning items for teachers. Dive into this site for resources covering...

Administrator Reflection Questions

As John Dewey famously noted, "We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience." In the fast-paced world of education,...

Teacher Reflection Questions

As John Dewey famously noted, “We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.” In the fast-paced world of education...