College And Career Readiness

How Much Influence Do Principals Have When It Comes to Selecting and Using Instructional Materials?

September 16, 2022September 13, 2022

What is the principal’s role in selecting and implementing materials? The RAND Corporation’s study titled, School Leader’s Role in Selecting and Supporting Teachers’ Use of Instructional Materials, answers that question. The study explored how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted school leaders’ perception of materials’ quality, as well as their role in selecting and implementing instructional materials. The study was based on qualitative, semi-structured interviews …

New Product: Goodheart Willcox’s Texas College Readiness and Study Skills for Texas Proclamation 2020

September 6, 2022October 20, 2019

Does your district need a digital program for the College Readiness and Study Skills course? Take a look at Learning List’s reviews of Goodheart-Willcox’s Texas College Readiness and Study Skills. Goodheart Willcox’s Texas College Readiness and Study Skills is intended for the College Readiness and Study Skills course. The goal of the program is to help students improve reading comprehension, …

New Curriculum Review: College Board’s SpringBoard Mathematics

September 6, 2022August 26, 2015

The College Board’s SpringBoard Mathematics is a comprehensive mathematics curriculum for students in grades 6-12 available in print and online formats. Across grade levels, lessons have a consistent structure and focus on developing math literacy through active learning. Learning List has verified the alignment of courses to the Texas, Common Core and Florida standards.

New Product: Perfection’s Texas Connections for Texas Proclamation 2020

September 6, 2022October 15, 2019

Does your district want to adopt a high school ELA product with strong support for ELL students? Take a look at Learning List’s reviews of Perfection’s Texas Connections. Perfection’s Texas Connections is an English language arts program for grades 6-12. Learning List recently reviewed the materials for English I-IV. The material focuses on supporting college and career readiness by developing …

New Product: Savvas’s myPerspectives for Texas Proclamation 2020

September 6, 2022September 15, 2019

Is your district looking for a product that provides flexibility for teachers and choice for students? Take a look at Learning List’s reviews of Savvas’s myPerspectives. Savvas’s myPerspectives is an English language arts program for grades 6-12. Learning List has reviewed the materials for English I-IV. The material focuses on making learning relevant for students and on developing skills to …

New Product: Savvas’s myPerspectives for CCSS & CA CCSS

September 6, 2022June 19, 2019

Do your English teachers need instructional materials at a variety of reading levels? Take a look at Learning List’s reviews of Savvas’s myPerspectives. Savvas’s myPerspectives is an English language arts program for grades 6 through 12. This review is specific to grades 9 through 12. The material focuses on making learning relevant for students and on developing skills to support …

New Reviews: Savvas Education’s Texas High School Math Series

September 7, 2022October 5, 2014

Pearson Education’s Texas High School Math Series provides comprehensive Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra II courses for Texas high schools. Each course features “3-Act Math” problems that develop students’ ability to use mathematics to understand and solve real-world problems. Courses are designed for use in blended learning environments and deliver most content digitally.

New Review: AQR’s Mathematics for the World Around Us

August 26, 2022August 26, 2014

Advanced Quantitative Reasoning’s (AQR) Mathematics for the World Around Us is a comprehensive course for high school students who have successfully completed Algebra II or Integrated Mathematics III. Learning List reviewed the course’s print teacher and student editions as submitted for state adoption in Texas.

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