Adrienne Lane

Bio: Adrienne Lane is a Senior Curriculum Writer at CommonLit, where she develops ELA curriculum. She taught high school English in Arizona for 14 years and holds an MS in Curriculum and Instruction.
Location: Phoenix, AZ

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A middle school student working on a CommonLit 360 lesson.

CommonLit 360 Foundations: Empowering Students to be Leaders of their Learning

Here at CommonLit, we have four Guiding Principles that represent our foundational beliefs about teaching and learning. Our curriculum team—all experienced former educators—have carefully developed CommonLit 360 to...

Monica Duckles

August 4, 2025 4 min read

CommonLit 360 Foundations: The Magic of the Teacher x Curriculum Partnership

Creating high-quality ELA curriculum materials takes a lot of time. At CommonLit, we believe teachers deserve a partner in this work, not a script or a pile of disconnected resources....

Alyssa Harsha

May 22, 2025 5 min read

CommonLit 360 Foundations: Supporting Rigor and Engagement with Thematically Focused Units

How thematically-focused units support rigorous text engagement....

Alyssa Harsha

April 7, 2025 3 min read

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CommonLit 360 Foundations: Empowering Students to be Leaders of their Learning

Monica Duckles

August 4, 2025 4 min read

CommonLit 360 Foundations: The Magic of the Teacher x Curriculum Partnership

Creating high-quality ELA curriculum materials takes a lot of time. At CommonLit, we believe teachers deserve a partner in this work, not a script or a pile of disconnected resources....

Alyssa Harsha

May 22, 2025 5 min read

CommonLit 360 Foundations: Supporting Rigor and Engagement with Thematically Focused Units

How thematically-focused units support rigorous text engagement....

Alyssa Harsha

April 7, 2025 3 min read