Teachally empowers educators to integrate educational standards directly into their lesson plans, assignments, and enrichments, ensuring alignment with curriculum goals and benchmarks. The platform offers access to a vast repository of standards, supports the creation of custom skills, and allows easy organization—all tailored to meet the specific needs of your classroom.
Access to a Comprehensive Standards Bank
Teachally includes a robust library of over 400,000 standards, encompassing a wide array of educational benchmarks. These include:
State and Provincial Standards
Align your curriculum with standards specific to U.S. states or Canadian provinces, ensuring compliance with local educational requirements.
Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
High-quality academic standards for Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA), outlining grade-specific learning goals.
Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
Internationally benchmarked standards designed to elevate science education.
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Standards
Focused on fostering emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
WIDA English Language Development Standards
Framework for curriculum and instruction for multilingual learners.
Head Start Standards
Aimed at providing comprehensive early childhood education.
Career and Technical Education (CTE) Standards
Prepares students for both post-secondary education and career pathways.
National Standards for Quality Online Learning
Provides criteria for evaluating the quality of online teaching and courses.
National Council for Social Studies (NCSS)
Prepares students for informed and active citizenship.
Creating and Importing Standards
Teachally offers a flexible approach to skills and standards management:
Create Custom Skills/Standards
Select ‘+ New Skill’ to craft unique standards specific to your teaching goals.
Add the following details:
Name: A descriptive title for easy identification.
Description: Brief overview of the standard or competency.
Specialization: Highlight the specific focus area if applicable.
Standard Code: Include relevant codes for reference.
Import Standards
Click ‘Import Standards’ to access and integrate preloaded state, provincial, or national standards into your classroom.
These standards can be directly associated with lessons and assignments, ensuring consistency.
Organizing Standards
Teachally makes it easy to manage and organize your standards:
Folders: Create new folders or assign standards to existing ones to maintain a structured repository. Organize by grade level, subject, or any preferred categorization method.
Search Functionality: Quickly locate standards using the search bar, streamlining the process of alignment and review.
Integrating Standards Across Teachally
Once standards are set up, they integrate seamlessly into Teachally’s ecosystem:
Lesson Plans
Align lessons with relevant standards to ensure they meet curriculum benchmarks.
Assignments and Enrichments
Tailor assignments and activities to reinforce specific skills or objectives tied to these standards.
Performance Metrics
Use the standards as benchmarks to measure and track student progress.