Andrew Pass, Author at A Pass Educational Group LLC

Creating Lessons for Standardized Test Days: Tips for Curriculum Designers and Educational Publishers

For many students, it’s standardized testing season. As curriculum designers and educational publishers, it is essential to plan for those days when students may be drained or distracted. We never want to waste our limited instructional time, but we need to temper our...

Importance of Writing in Math Curriculum

Mathematics is a crucial subject that helps students develop logical and analytical thinking skills. However, simply being able to solve mathematical problems does not necessarily mean that students understand the underlying concepts. Writing in math can help...

4 Student Misconceptions About Social Studies To Consider When Developing Content

What Is Social Studies? As an educational publisher, it is important to consider the common misconceptions that students may have about social studies when developing content. Social studies is a broad subject area that encompasses a range of topics such as history,...

Connecting Common Core Standards to Literature: Examining Characters in Fiction

As an educational publisher, designing a curriculum to align with the Common Core Standards can be challenging. However, there is an opportunity to connect the Common Core Standards to the literature that students are reading. Making these connections allows curricula...

4 Common Misconceptions Students Have About Algebra and How Publishers Can Help

In the United States, algebra is seen as the gateway course to higher-level math courses and, in some cases, even college. It also plays a crucial role in many areas of study, including science, engineering, and finance. Since this is usually the first encounter with...