TL;DR: When creating a reading grid, consider how the reading will be done: independently, whole class, etc. Focus on standards, not stories. Consider multiple resources/texts. Provide a pathway forward. Increase complexity while students read. Making a Grid Just in case you’re not familiar, The Grid Method is a self-paced mastery framework where the teacher creates a learning pathway in the … Read More
Elementary Mastery Grid Tips and Tricks
TL;DR: The Grid Method can work for any age group, including elementary-aged students. Create your grid with your students in mind. Set up a thoughtful learning environment. Maximize learning time. Be flexible and reach out for help if you need it. The Grid Method is the premiere solution in the world of mastery learning. Educators from around the world are … Read More
The Evolution of My Grid Method Journey
TL;DR: This post shares the evolution of a teacher’s journey with The Grid Method, from a traditional Grid to the 5E Method Grid. The 5 levels of the 5E model are: engaging, exploring, explaining, elaborating, and evaluating. Purpose Through sharing the evolution of my Grid Method journey, my hope is to help those who want to use The Grid Method … Read More
Do you have any tips for creating a Grid?
TL;DR: A grid is a full unit and can evaluate a standard, a group of standards, a target, or a key idea. Consider your assessment before fully creating a Grid. Think of each box as a lesson plan. Find the right spot for Teacher Checks with your Grid. The Grid Method can help promote student ownership of their learning and … Read More
26: Teach Better – Chad Ostrowski shares his relentless pursuit of Better and why it should be your focus, too.
Teach Better Team co-founder, and creator of The Grid Method, Chad Ostrowski, chats with us about the relentless pursuit of Better. Chad tells us the story of the worst year of his life and how it changed everything, explains why we thinks we have the best opportunity to create true change in education, and how you can be the best … Read More
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