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BAP at 11,000 users

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Aaron Grossman

Edweek reports that the Basal Alignment Project is now at 11,000 users and you can read how this became the largest Edmodo community here. The Council of Great City Schools also weighs in with a press release in which Council Executive … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter from Washoe Basal Alignment Project Contributors

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Aaron Grossman

In a letter addressed to their colleagues (here), Washoe educators, who participated in the Basal Alignment Project, share their experience and describe the implications for our students.  They highlight the challenge of the BAP including identifying major themes, important academic … Continue reading →

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Basal Alignment Project is live

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Aaron Grossman

The Basal Alignment Project has gone live. As described in the press release, “Dozens of freely-available, revised questions and tasks for widely used 3rd-5th grade texts in basal reading series. Click here to sign up on Edmodo. Use code ‘etuyrm’ … Continue reading →

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