Participants will understand how the Smarter Balanced Content Explorer can be used to illustrate what students need to know and be able to do on state assessments.  Participants will:

• identify relationships between claims, targets, and standards; ​
  
• find evidence statements that define student learning.​
  
• locate test sample items.​
  
• understand how the Smarter Content Explorer can be used to enhance instruction.​
  
• plan an upcoming unit or lesson using Smarter Content Explorer features.​