Overview 

Click the video resources below to explore leaders and teachers’ planning and instructional approaches to literacy. 

Text Based Planning 

• Advice for Schools as Beginning to Implement Text Talks and Text Based Planning
• Where Do the Standards Fit in Text Based Planning
• What Does Text Based Planning Look Like
• Supporting Teachers with Text Based Planning
• Teacher Perspective on Text Based Planning
• Dealing with Pushback around Text Based Planning

Text Talks

• Advice for Schools as Beginning to Implement Text Talks and Text Based Planning
• The Value of Engaging in Text Talks with Colleagues
• What’s the Value and Impact of Text Talks
• A Brief Text Talk In Action
• A Teacher Text Talk Example

Text Dependent Questions

• The Value of Scaffolding TDQs to a Culminating Writing Prompt