Instructional Materials Review Service

Independent, Evidence-Based Reviews and

Tools to Inform Curriculum Choices

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A Low-Cost Subscription Service with High-Impact Benefits

Gain access to thousands of expert reviews across the four core subjects, as well as Technology Applications, Career & Technical Education, Health Education, and more. Subscribers can also submit additional materials for review at no extra cost.

Three Evidence-Based Reviews of Each Material

  • Alignment Report
    A detailed, standard-by-standard analysis of whether and where the material aligns with the content, context, and cognitive rigor of each applicable state standard.

  • Editorial Review
    An easy-to-read evaluation of the material’s instructional quality, including strengths, coherence, rigor, support for diverse learners, teacher resources, ease of use, and more.

  • Spec sheet
    A two-page overview of the material’s key academic features, technology compatibility, and support for remote learning.

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Interactive Tools Make the Information Actionable

  • Alignment Tool
    Check the alignment of any lesson, activity, or assessment to state standards or rubric criteria, in seconds.

  • District Library and Audit Tool
    Organize reviews of your instructional materials by grade and subject to streamline instructional planning and audit them to spot gaps and redundancies.

  • Fill-in-the-Gap Tool (TM)
    Get targeted resource recommendations to close alignment gaps in any reviewed material.

  • Comparison Tools
    Create side-by-side comparisons of materials’ alignment and features to inform selection decisions and save time.

  • Selection Toolkit
    Use customizable templates and online tools to facilitate a transparent, data-driven curriculum adoption process from start to finish.