Standards alignment
NGSS
DataClassroom supports the foundational ideas of the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards*), which were designed, in part, to guide educators in the process of facilitating “student-led inquiry.” In simpler terms, this just means getting students to actually DO science - which also happens to be one of our guiding principles.
Read more about it in this article on our website.
TEKS (Texas Essential Knowledge and Standards)
We are in the process of publishing analyses of how our tool supports compliance with TEKS for a range of subjects.
Biology
You can now download the DataClassroom TEKS Biology Guide (fall 2022). It contains:
- Scientific Process Standards: how DataClassroom features support these standards.
- Science Concepts: how our Classroom-Ready lesson plans cover these concepts.
Others
For more information, please contact us at info@dataclassroom.com.
* Next Generation Science Standards is a registered trademark of WestEd. Neither WestEd nor the lead states and partners that developed the Next Generation Science Standards were involved in the production of this product, and do not endorse it.