“Beyond the Worksheet in the Science Classroom” IDRA Classnotes Podcast Episode 44
Veronica Betancourt , M.A., an IDRA education associate and developer of IDRA’s Science Smart! model, describes the purposes of using worksheets in the classrooms and engaging alternatives to their overuse.

Graduation for All - November: Focus on Technology
Where there is technology access and equity, you notice a difference when you first walk into the classroom. Computers aren’t pushed against the wall, cords dangling--and the classroom is a-buzz with energy. Find out how what you can do to make this so at your school.

“Families and Teachers Communicating” IDRA Classnotes Podcast Episode 43
After recently serving as a high school principal for five years, Dr. Rogelio López del Bosque shares how he created a culture of engagement among teachers and parents that welcomed and even expected dialog for student success.

“Action for School Change” IDRA Classnotes Podcast Episode 42
In the first of a set of podcast episodes on this topic, IDRA president and CEO, María “Cuca” Robledo Montecel, Ph.D, describes the four elements in the Quality School Action Framework that must be in place for schools to be successful.