Back to School 2026

Beside every path to growth

Your programs, your team, your platform. All ready before day one.

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Teacher working with primary school students in a classroom
Teacher working with primary school students in a classroom

What's New for Back to School

Three things that change the start of your year

Your programs keep getting better. Here's what's changed since last year.

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ALEKS gets even bigger

ALEKS Adventure now extends to Grades 4 and 5, bringing bite-sized lessons and mastery checks to older elementary students. Plus ALEKS for Calculus II launches this year for older learners.

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Your programs, on the go

The McGraw Hill K–12 Portal app gives students access to their course content anytime, anywhere. Organised by class, available offline, and built for mobile.

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Assessment meets instruction

McGraw Hill and Renaissance have connected their platforms. Star Assessment data now feeds directly into McGraw Hill programs, giving teachers a clearer picture of where each student is.

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Open Learning: New Teacher Assessment Preview

Quickly view the full text of each question along with its aligned standards and Depth of Knowledge (DOK) level, so you can evaluate content rigor at a glance.

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Open Learning: New Teacher Assessment Preview

Quickly view the full text of each question along with its aligned standards and Depth of Knowledge (DOK) level, so you can evaluate content rigor at a glance.

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Program Resources

Your resources, right here

Curriculum overviews, planning tools, scope and sequence documents. Ready to download, ready to share with your teachers before day one.

Set Up Your Platform

Ready before your teachers log in for the first time

Step by step instructions to get your platform ready. Built for school admins, not IT specialists.

Overview and rostering tutorial video — Open Learning Platform and ConnectEd

Overview and Rostering Tutorial

Get up and running with your McGraw Hill digital platform. Learn how to log in, navigate key tools, and roster your students in OLP or ConnectED.

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Admin guide to direct login and manual rostering

Admin Guide to Direct Login and Manual Rostering

Set up accounts, manually roster students, and manage login access — everything you need to get your school up and running.

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Free Back to School Webinars

Taught by the people who know these programs inside out

Free webinars on every McGraw Hill program, led by our academic specialists and curriculum experts. Join live or catch the recording.

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Back to School Webinars

Sessions led by former teachers and McGraw Hill experts — practical walk-throughs of how to plan lessons and make the most of your programs, with time for your questions.

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Inspire Science K-8
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Inspire Science 9-12
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Reveal Math K-5
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Reveal Math 6-12
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Wonders © 2023
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ICT
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Advanced Placement
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Glencoe Math
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Glencoe Science
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Impact Social Studies
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Networks Social Studies
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My Math
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ALEKS Adventure
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ALEKS 6-12
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Reading Labs Online
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Wonders Global Ed
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Open Court Reading
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My Math
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McGraw Hill Educator Community

Teaching is easier when you're not doing it alone

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Connect with educators around the world using the same programs. Ask questions, share what works, and pick up ideas you can use in your classroom tomorrow. Free to join, open to all McGraw Hill schools.

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Meet Your Team

The team beside you

Direct emails. Whoever you need: your account manager, your academic specialist, or your regional consultant. They're here.

Ramy Azab

Ramy Azab

Int'l Customer Success Manager K-12 | EMEA

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Kaofang Ratanapapat

Kaofang Ratanapapat

Digital Learning Consultant ASIA

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Jamie Rufe

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Digital Learning Consultant ASIA

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Open to all educators

Don't use a McGraw Hill program? These webinars are still for you

Sessions on teaching, learning, and professional growth. No program required. Led by leading voices in education. Join live or catch the recording.

Teacher Wellbeing and Managing Workload in the First Weeks Back

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Todd Nesloney
Date:
Wed 29 July
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The First 30 Days: Building a Positive and Engaging Classroom

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Hywel Roberts
Date:
Wed 19 Aug
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Free Back to School Activities

Simple things to make week one feel grounded

Three no-prep activities that help students connect, collaborate and settle into strong routines.

Creating Classroom Rules

A rule-making approach that gets students involved from the start, plus a simple trick for turning "don't" into "do."

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Daily Routines and Transitions

Specific routines for every part of the day, from how you greet students at the door to how you signal a transition. Practical, easy to start using tomorrow.

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Team-Building Icebreakers

Hands-on games like the Kitchen Sink Tower Challenge and a name-game safari, built to get a new class talking, laughing, and working together in the first week.

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Insights

For educators who keep growing

Writing for teachers and school leaders. No generic tips. Just what actually happens in classrooms and what to do about it.

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20 July 2026

Before the First Bell: What Well-Prepared Teachers Do to Prepare for School.

The quiet weeks before students arrive are more valuable than most teachers realise. What you do with them determines the kind of year you'll have before a single student walks through the door.

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27 July 2026

Lessons that truly click for students (and how to make them happen more often)

Every teacher knows the feeling when a lesson really lands. The room changes, students lean in, something has clicked. What actually causes that moment and can you make it happen more often?

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03 August 2026

Why the Teachers Who Keep Growing Never Stop Being Students

After years in the classroom, it would be easy to rely on experience alone. But the teachers who keep making an impact share one thing in common, they never stopped being curious.

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06 June 2026

The two weeks before school starts — what the best-prepared teachers do differently

The quiet weeks before students arrive. What separates the teachers who feel ready from those who don't.

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06 June 2026

The two weeks before school starts — what the best-prepared teachers do differently

The quiet weeks before students arrive. What separates the teachers who feel ready from those who don't.

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Case study

Five years. Same school. Same partnership

Renaissance International School, UAE has been running Inspire Science, Reveal Math, and Reading Wonders for five years. Here's what that looks like in practice.

Case study video — Renaissance International School, UAE

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