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Block Schedule
Find out the pros and cons of block scheduling along with strategies for teaching under the block.
Block Schedule: Pros and Cons
This article lists the positives and negatives of the Block or Modular Schedule. Read these before jumping onto the 'Block' bandwagon.
Block Schedule: Teaching Strategies
Use these ideas and strategies to help teach effectively under a block or modular schedule.
Case against Block Scheduling
Numerous arguments against the implementation of the Block Schedule in the school.
North Carolina 1997 Block Schedule Survey Report
Executive summary from a state that has implemented block schedules in over 50% of its schools. Very insightful, practical advice on the block schedule.
Texas Education Agency Findings
This independent agency recently completed a study of block scheduling in Texas schools. This article summarizes their not so positive results. Please note: This is a .pdf file and requires Adobe Acrobat.