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end-of-year data dive

Data Driven Instruction

Do teachers in your district think of data as a four-letter word? That’s because so much of the data that they are asked…
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standards-based grading and equity

Standards-based Grading Systems and Equity

"He is a C student." "She's bad at math." "These students are failing." Traditional grading systems rank students and turn grades into labels.…
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standards-based grading system

Give Teachers the Tools for Standards-Based Grading

  If your school or district embraces a standards-based grading system, your staff has already done much of the hard work of changing…
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number sense

The Number Sense Lens

Lenses are conceptual frameworks to organize ideas, skills, concepts, and developmental milestones. They provide educators with shared perspectives on expectations and outcomes, and…
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