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classroom instruction that works
 

Multi-Tier . System . of . Supports [MTSS]

transforming . teaching . through . technology
Jordan School District has compiled a site containing specific ideas for implementing the concepts in Marzano's book Classroom Instruction That Works , complete with templates.

strategic . instruction . model [SIM]
University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning
SIM and other projects
Advanced Learning Technologies in Education Consortium [ALTEC]

e-Learning Design Laboratory

Differentiated Instruction at Internet 4 Classrooms

 

 

 

 
 
 
last updated . 10 . 19 . 09
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lessons .
School improvement begins "with the specific standard or standards we want more students to learn. . . . [C]hoose and adapt the appropriate strategies. Being specific does not mean only basic skills, as important as they are. . . .[Create] new lessons and strategies." (from Mike Schmoker's Up and Away, making sense of school improvement)

 
kansas . education . resource . center
KSDE already has a lesson bank tied to standards in place. Click on content area, curriculum area, and grade level to find Standards, Lesson Plans, and Resources in your area.

 
thinkfinity
internet content for the classroom

what . now
"Successful districts collect and bank these lessons and strategies (Schmoker, 1999). Proven, field-tested lessons are available to other teachers within the system, organized by skill and subject. " (Schmoker)

technology . integration
unit planning form from from Kent School District, Washington


 

 

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