Resources

Early Learning Approaches to Play and Learning Instructional Framework

This instructional framework is intended to be a resource for educators to support and enhance children’s learning and development while using the...

Early Learning Social Studies Instructional Framework

This instructional framework is intended to be a resource for educators to support and enhance children’s learning and development while using the...

Early Learning Science Instructional Framework

This instructional framework is intended to be a resource for educators to support and enhance children’s learning and development while using the...

Early Learning Mathematics Instructional Framework

This instructional framework is intended to be a resource for educators to support and enhance children’s learning and development while using the...

Early Learning English Language Arts Instructional Framework

This instructional framework is intended to be a resource for educators to support and enhance children’s learning and development while using the...

Academic Communities of Engagement (ACE) Framework for Online Learning

The Academic Communities of Engagement (ACE) Framework first details the three dimensions of engagement: affective, behavioral, and cognitive. It...

Moore's Model of Interaction

Moore’s Model of Interaction is a simple framework that adds a practical way to make virtual learning feel authentic and human, which absolutely...

The American Academy of Pediatrics' Family Media Use Plan

Media is everywhere, and managing it all can be tough. Creating a Family Media Plan can help you and your children set media priorities that matter...

Common Sense Media: What Is Digital Literacy?

Common Sense Media provides a definition for digital literacy in this post, along with digital literacy skills students need that can be supported by...

ALA Digital Literacy Resources

This site, from the American Library Association provides their digital literacy definition, along with resources on the topic.

What Is Digital Literacy?

This Education Week article discusses the three main components of digital literacy and then discussed how digital literacy is always evolving.

Digital Literacy in the Classroom - ISTE Course

"This course guides K-12 educators in developing and utilizing digital literacy skills as a key component of digital citizenship to support...

Launching a Digital Literacy Accelerator

This report from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology was prompted by the idea that all of us interact online but...

Digital Skills Questionnaire

ISTE's Digital Skills Questionnaire offers versions for learners, educators, and caregivers. Take this questionnaire to learn about yourself,...

Digital Literacy Buckets

This activity accompanies the Digital Literacy Defined workshop. It encourages participants to think about tasks that fit inside three buckets of...

Teach Indy | Useful Classroom Strategies for Special Education Students

Teach Indy Educators Conference: Useful Classroom Strategies for Special Education Students Presentation from Breakout Session

Teach Indy | Neurodiversity in the STEM Integrated Classroom

Teach Indy Educators Conference: Neurodiversity in the STEM Integrated Classroom Breakout Session Presentation

Nationwide Awards and Recognition Programs for Educators

This document provides a list of nationwide awards and recognition programs for educators organized by educator type.

Retaining Educators: Compensation Matters

This document shares important contextual information about teacher compensation in Indiana and identifies actions Indiana can take to improve...

Providing Teachers More Time and Flexibility through Innovative Scheduling

How can districts and schools provide teachers more flexibility and enable more time for planning, collaboration, and professional learning? This...