Teachscape Content. Exceptional Learning.

Created with a wide array of content/research partners, Teachscape XL’s professional learning resources include:

• Video resources that may include (1) best-practice videos that show research-based practices in action in the classroom; (2) commentaries by noted researchers that are designed to provide a research-based perspective on the practices illustrated; (3) teacher reflections to promote better understanding of the featured teacher's instructional decisions; and (4) student commentary on the featured classroom processes and students' experience of the instruction
  
  
• Text resources that are designed to deepen content understanding and may include: (1) background material focused on building academic background knowledge and the featured pedagogy; (2) research summaries that support the featured practice and help teachers understand why and how the practice works; and (3) classroom resources, including lesson plans, sample student work products from the featured lesson, assessments (including rubrics) for assessing the student work, and suggestions for addressing the diverse learning needs of students
  
  
• Graphical models that enable participants to manipulate and engage with the content in order to: (1) deepen content knowledge for teaching; (2) promote greater understanding of complex topics; and (3) illustrate key ideas
  
  
• Communication and collaboration tools designed to: (1) support ongoing communication among professional learning community members; and (2) provide a virtual forum for participants to collaborate on their work, reflect on their practice, assess student work products, share action research, and provide on-demand communication and collaboration

Access a set of demo content and get an idea of what Teachscape XL resources look like. Be sure to sample some videos, review a variety of student work, and try the graphical models in the pan balance equations section! You may also want to consider our Module of the Month Club for an ongoing look at what Teachscape XL has to offer.

Our catalog of Online Professional Learning Resources is second to none in breadth and quality.  Choose a single content series for a focused approach to professional learning.  Or, buy the whole collection for differentiating professional learning across your team.