Literacy

Learning from Student Work (LFSW): Literacy Writing Tasks

Overview Use this approach to efficiently analyze student work in order to understand students’ thinking and identify gaps in skills and knowledge in order to take targeted action.More
Literacy

ELA Vertical Progressions

Overview The ELA vertical progressions for reading and writing arranges the K-12 Common Core Standards in an ascending format by grade level. This format allows you to see the progression of the Reading and Writing standards within a grade level and...More
Literacy

Text Based Planning with Garfield Elementary

The 4th Grade team shares the story of their two-year journey with text based planning. They discuss the evolution in their planning and instructional approach (developing themes, linking texts, text-dependent questioning), the integration of...More
Literacy, Systems, Math, Leadership

Equitable Instruction Definitions

Overview Our role as educators is to support each other towards accomplishing educational equity. Asking and answering the question “why does equitable instruction in math/literacy and all content areas matter to me/my students?” is...More
Literacy

ELA Curriculum Internalization

Overview Our vision for equitable instruction in literacy centers on maximizing the use of a highly-aligned curriculum so that all students are provided with: ongoing, coherent learning experiences that build knowledge of words and the world to...More
Literacy, Math, Leadership,

Virtual Instruction for Leaders and Teachers

Overview The COVID-19 pandemic led to some dramatic shifts in the way educators teach and learn. At ANet, we are learning alongside you with the hope of being able to talk more precisely about how different elements of virtual instruction can...More
Literacy, Leadership

Developing A Distributive Leadership Model at The Belair-Edison School

Overview Learn how the leadership team at The Belair-Edison School | Middle in Baltimore, MD, is developing a distributive leadership model. Hear from school leaders, content leads, teachers, and students on how they do it, why they do it, and the...More
Literacy

Close Reading Lesson: Alain Locke Charter School

Edited close reading lesson including relevant artifacts.More