What Can I Do With All These Predictable Books? | Reading Rockets Many teachers have already reorganized their leveled libraries. Sorting books into bins labeled by theme or topic is…

Important things are happening in Ohio in the world of literacy instruction.  As district and school leaders work to ensure their students are receiving the best possible education, they are…

Do you have a Parent Mentor to help families in your district?    As we return to a new normal more and more families are facing academic challenges and districts…

When can less be more? Enjoy this short video and learn more about data collection to confirm that sometimes less is more.  Teachers share their challenges and strategies in the…

A new report from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center provides new insight into young children's (ages 2-10) use of educational media at home. For the purposes of this study, educational media is identified as…

Last year we shared an article providing ideas to increase student voice in PBIS Implementation.  We know that student voice is a critical component of implementing PBIS with an equity…

ODE has provided us with resources in empowering our use of evidence in support of the Ohio Improvement Process. Understand the value of evidence-based strategies for students and schools Consider…

  The Ohio Statewide Family Engagement Center is offering two exciting FREE online professional development opportunities for educators to learn more about support families. Did I mention they are free…

Do you know what the One Needs Assessment and the One Plan have in common?  They are the two components of ED STEPS.  ED STEPS is the Education Department’s System…

  This New Year Resolve to Make Time for Mindfulness and Self-Care How many of us have New Year’s resolutions or plans crafted to make this year the best yet?…