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December 6, 2022·

Using Positive Feedback in Math Classrooms

Providing math students with positive feedback can help them clarify their thinking, take risks, and apply concepts in new contexts.

December 1, 2022·

Bringing Reflection into Your Classroom: Why It Matters

Listen to this podcast featuring Starr Sackstein and Robert Pennington to learn why student reflection is so essential to mastery and how to bring reflection into your classroom successfully. Follow…

September 8, 2022·

An interview with Mastery Portfolio

Mastery Portfolio is an equitable assessment design firm that partners with schools to holistically bring their vision for innovative, responsible, equitable educational outcomes to life for their community.

August 31, 2022·

Mastery Portfolio: CodeLaunch Champions!

We are humbled and thrilled to share that Mastery Portfolio was awarded both Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice Awards at Thursday’s CodeLaunch Hackathon/Pitch Competition, presented by Cyrannus. It gives us renewed hope to see our…

August 24, 2022·

Mastery Portfolio CodeLaunch Finalist!

Listen to the CodeLaunch Podcast!

August 2, 2022·

Developing the Draft, the 1st Five Days of Learning

What will you do with the first day of school? How will you get to know your students better?

August 2, 2022·

The first five days of school are critical to establishing rapport and developing crucial relationships that will mark the tone and success of the year.

July 7, 2022·

Competency-Based Grading Made Easier with the MasteryBook by Jordana Benone, High School Teacher and MasteryBook User

Teacher confession: The end of the school year has always been tough for me. While there is always lots of celebration and relief that the end has come, the realities…

July 5, 2022·

Student Reflections: MasteryBook

In advance of their grading conferences at the end of the 2021-2022 school year, Portal students were asked to reflect on a number of questions about their learning. One of…