Teaching Important Content: The Case for Implementing High-Quality Instructional Materials

The Framework for Teaching (FFT) was developed to promote clear and meaningful conversations about effective teaching practices and guide professional learning and growth. Today, the FFT is the most widely used instructional framework in the country.

Guides and companion tools included in the FFT Component Study Series take a deep dive into critical components of the Framework and provide district leaders with tools to help prioritize student success by maintaining an unwavering focus on instructional excellence in schools.

Download the Teaching Important Content resource suite to access the following tools:

• Study Guide: Helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally
• Observation Tool: Gauging the effectiveness of teaching practices
• Self-Assessment and Reflection Protocol: Identifying areas in need of support or improvement