Great Minds

What does John White, former state superintendent and now CEO of Great Minds, believe contributed to Louisiana’s recent NAEP gains? ?? Strong accountability and support for schools, students, and teachers ?? A clear vision for high-quality curriculum ?? State leadership that guides instruction, actively shaping what’s taught and how it's scaled ?? Commitment to effective implementation of approaches adopted—ensuring standards, curriculum, and teaching evolve together at scale Tune in to the full episode of the Education Gadfly Show podcast as John breaks down what it takes to drive meaningful, lasting change in education on this episode with David Griffith and Amber Norton. https://ow.ly/C1Th50V8yvE

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?? At Armour Elementary, student progress isn’t just measured year by year—it’s tracked over time to show real growth. By following cohort data from spring 2022 to spring 2024, the results are clear: each group of students has made impressive gains! Want to see the full picture? Check out the full case study to explore growth from three more cohorts. https://ow.ly/Bk9J50Vp4V2

Are you at NSTA? ?? Join us at Booth 516 in the city of brotherly love! Meet our team, explore our offerings, and immerse yourself in the fun. See you there!

?? Researchers found that high-quality instructional materials like Eureka Math TEKS Edition, along with content-based implementation support, positively impact Texas student proficiency based on STAAR math scores. Swipe for more insights! ?? (?? Did you know? Bluebonnet Learning K–5 Math is based on the foundation of Eureka Math TEKS.)

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Student work spotlight! #NorthsideStJ students showcased their deep understanding through Wit & Wisdom’s End-of-Module task, bringing Great White Sharks and Giant Squids to life with thoughtful writing. ?????? To learn more about North Side Elementary, we sat down with principal Liam Dawson to discuss the school’s journey to Wit & Wisdom, their approach to implementation, and the impact the curriculum has had on students and teachers. Read more here: https://ow.ly/atto50Vo6Yx

Our Level 3 Geodes webinar series kicks off tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET! Join us as Hugo Dos Santos and Emily Gula break down how Level 3 Geodes books help students meet the challenges of third-grade reading. Already registered? Tag a teacher or admin who won’t want to miss this.

Unlock the power of fluency and knowledge in your classroom in this two-part webinar series!?? ? Moderated by Melissa and Lori, hosts of the Melissa & Lori Love Literacy? podcast, this series features literacy experts discussing how Level 3 Geodes apply educator feedback and Science of Reading research to support third-grade students. Learn how these texts strengthen fluency practice and build rich knowledge across multiple topics and genres.? ? ?? March 25 – Guiding Students Toward Grade-Level Reading Proficiency? ?? April 8 – Bridging Fluency and Knowledge? ? Save your seat today!?https://gmgre.at/4hpdIXY

Spring is here! In "The Year at Maple Hill Farm," Alice and Martin Provensen bring the changing seasons to life—a story enjoyed by kindergartners using Wit & Wisdom and families alike. How do you celebrate the arrival of spring? Vote below!