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Methacton outlines K–8 I‑Ready adoption, classroom practice shifts in math overview
Summary
District curriculum leaders summarized a multi‑year math curriculum review, the K–8 adoption of I‑Ready, new high‑school textbooks, and professional development aimed at increasing student engagement and conceptual understanding.
Methacton School District curriculum leaders presented a districtwide review of math instruction and the rollout of new resources at the board meeting on May 20, describing a multi‑year curriculum cycle, classroom practices and coaching that district officials say are driving early gains at the elementary level.
The presentation, led by Dr. Walsh (district math lead) with supervisors and coaches from K–12 curriculum teams, explained why the district selected I‑Ready for grades K–8 and new textbook materials for grades 9–12 after a multi‑year pilot and site visits to neighboring districts. The presenters described the adoption as part of a standard six‑year curriculum review cycle.
Board members were told…
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