TCI, a leader in K-12 educational content and curriculum, is proud to announce that its K-6 and 7-12 Social Studies programs have received favorable reviews in the latest textbook adoption reports released by the Office of Instructional Materials & Library Services within the Mississippi Instructional Materials Review Board. These reviews confirm the alignment of TCI’s innovative, high-quality curricula with state standards, offering educators engaging and effective resources for social studies education.
TCI’s Social Studies programs for Mississippi were recognized for their comprehensive approach to fostering critical thinking, inquiry-based learning, and active engagement. The reports highlight TCI’s focus on state-specific customization and its ability to meet diverse district needs, including the integration of local history, standards, and educational goals.
“We are honored by the positive reviews from the Instructional Materials Review Board,” said Natasha Martin, Chief Revenue Officer of TCI. “These endorsements validate our commitment to providing high-quality, customizable content that supports educators in making social studies relevant and engaging for students. We’re excited to continue empowering teachers across the country with the tools they need to inspire future generations.”
Key Highlights from the Textbook Adoption Reports:
- Alignment with Mississippi State Standards: TCI’s 7-12 Social Studies programs were praised for their strong alignment with Mississippi’s College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Social Studies, ensuring that middle school educators have access to materials tailored to meet local educational requirements.
- State-Specific Customization for Mississippi: TCI’s ability to customize curriculum to meet Mississippi’s specific historical and educational needs was highlighted, allowing students to learn in a context that is both locally relevant and historically accurate.
- Engaging Active Learning: TCI’s inquiry-based approach was recognized for its effectiveness in fostering critical thinking among middle school students in Mississippi. The curriculum encourages active exploration of social studies concepts through hands-on learning and real-world applications.
- Teacher Support in Mississippi: The reviews emphasized the comprehensive professional development resources available to Mississippi educators, including online tools, training, and community support designed to enhance teaching effectiveness and ensure successful program implementation.
About TCI
TCI is an award-winning online K-12 publishing company created by teachers for teachers. For more than 30 years, the company has partnered with the education community to fundamentally change classroom instruction. TCI’s K-12 programs are based on proven teaching strategies and practices that bring learning alive and achieve consistent, positive classroom results. TCI believes that the best education marries great content, meaningful technology, and interactive classroom experiences. More than 4.5 million students in 5,000 school districts around the country achieve and succeed with TCI. For more information, visit www.teachtci.com.
