Resource Library

Perspectives on UDL and Assessment: An Interview with Robert Mislevy

Article
Dr. Robert Mislevy, a leading expert in educational assessment, technology, and cognitive science, shares his insights on the integration of UDL and assessment. Dr. Mislevy points out that a...

Planning for Budget and Funding

Article
Harvey Barnett of WestEd RTEC shares key factors to consider when developing your technology budget.

Planning into practice: Resources for planning, implementing and integrating instructional technology

Research
This comprehensive guidebook helps school administrators plan and implement a technology program to support student achievement. The chapters of the guidebook describe steps from setting goals that...

PowerUp Archived Webinars

Video
Subscription Required: No
View PowerUp's archived webinars addressing topics in technology integration, including: blended PD, linking technology with evidence-based practices, helping struggling students meet the CCSS with...

PowerUp Brochure

Professional Development Support Material
Subscription Required: No
Print and distribute this tri-fold to parents, teachers, and key stakeholders to build interest in PowerUp and its use within the school and district. 

PowerUp Email Template

Professional Development Support Material
Subscription Required: No
An introductory email that identifies PowerUp's key resources and provides a link to the website, as well as an e-mail address for questions.

PowerUp FAQs

Professional Development Support Material
A more detailed--but also concise (two-page)--explanation of key concerns and questions educators and administrators might commonly have about PowerUp.

PowerUp Technology Implementation Checklist

Leadership Team Support Material
Use this overview checklist to assess your progress in developing a school plan for technology implementation.

PowerUp Technology Implementation Framework

Leadership Team Support Material
The PowerUp team has distilled the research on implementation science and developed a threephase plan that leadership teams can use to guide their implementation planning and work— plan, implement,...

PowerUp What Works Revising and Editing Checklist

Tools and Templates
Subscription Required: No
Standards: Writing
This is a checklist for editing and revising from the Lesson in Action, 'Reviewing Writing: Edit and Revise.'

Practice Guide Support Materials

Leadership Team Support Material
The Practice Guide Support Materials draw from the best-practice recommendations and examples in the PowerUp Technology Implementation Practice Guide. These materials are designed to translate the...

Practice Guide Support Materials, Module Four: Supporting Your Teachers

Leadership Team Support Material
The Practice Guide Support Materials draw from the best-practice recommendations and examples in the PowerUp Technology Implementation Practice Guide. These materials are designed to translate the...

Practice Guide Support Materials, Module One: Get Ready

Leadership Team Support Material
The Practice Guide Support Materials draw from the best-practice recommendations and examples in the PowerUp Technology Implementation Practice Guide. These materials are designed to translate the...

Practice Guide Support Materials, Module Three: Budgeting for Technology

Leadership Team Support Material
The Practice Guide Support Materials draw from the best-practice recommendations and examples in the PowerUp Technology Implementation Practice Guide. These materials are designed to translate the...

Practice Guide Support Materials, Module Two: Enhancing Your Mission and Setting Goals

Leadership Team Support Material
The Practice Guide Support Materials draw from the best-practice recommendations and examples in the PowerUp Technology Implementation Practice Guide. These materials are designed to translate the...

Practice Guide Support Materials: Introduction

Leadership Team Support Material
The Practice Guide Support Materials draw from the best-practice recommendations and examples in the PowerUp Technology Implementation Practice Guide. These materials are designed to translate the...

Pre-Training Survey of Teacher Practices

Professional Development Support Material
A survey aimed at measuring teachers' baseline skills and knowledge of technology.

Presenting: Presenting Research

Lesson in Action
Standards: Literacy in Science & Technical Subjects • Literacy in History/Social Studies
Ms. Lombardi’s Grade 6 class has been studying earthquakes and tectonic plates as part of an Earth Science unit. Thinking ahead to the upcoming sixth-grade science fair, Ms. Lombardi wants her...

Prewriting: Start Writing

Lesson in Action
Standards: Writing • Literacy in Science & Technical Subjects
Ms. Cleary, a 4th grade teacher, encourages her students to write and to think like scientists. In this lesson, students will write about the experimental process by using a lab report template and...

Principal Kappy Cannon Fosters Technology Innovation and Teamwork

Video
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Kappy Cannon, the South Carolina 2010 Principal of the Year, encourages master teachers to innovate with new technologies and work together to share their skills with the entire staff.

Teaching Strategies

Resource Type

School-wide Tech Implementation

Supporting Struggling Students