When great teaching doesn't lead to great learning, the problem often lies in fragmented planning--not teacher performance. This book introduces the Instructional Coherence Model, showing educators how to align curriculum, instruction, assessment, and support into unified learning progressions. It includes ready-to-use templates for immediate classroom implementation, including the Culture of Coherence Rubric and specialized tools that integrate UDL, SEL, and disciplinary practices into daily lesson design. Readers will learn to: Design learning journeys that build deep understanding over time Connect standards to classroom experiences Integrate support systems with the UDL-MTSS Integration Tool Implement High-Impact Teaching Strategies (HITS) alongside disciplinary thinking This isn't another initiative--it's a practical framework for creating educational experiences where every component works together, empowering K-12 educators to shift from improving instruction to designing coherent learning systems that ensure all students succeed.