A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

First year New Milford High School teacher Mrs. Westbrook has been tackling the Common Core in an engaging and innovative fashion. One major instructional shift required by the Common Core Curriculum Standards is the increased emphasis on the use of informational texts.

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Common Core Strategy Student Engagement Meeting 301

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Check out their book titled Beyond Core Expectations: A Schoolwide Framework for Serving the Not-So-Common Learner published by Corwin. Michael Fullan, 2002, p. Students who are not performing at grade level in the core subject matters (Dove & Honigsfeld, 2013, pp. Struggling Learners. & Honigsfeld, A.

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Common Core Assessment Strategy Advocacy 272

Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

The teaching team challenged themselves to start with the very fundamentals of what their digital teaching program needed to achieve, and they wanted to align it not only with CCSS (Common Core State Standards) but also with ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) guidelines , as well as the P21 Framework for 21st Century learning.

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Common Core Elementary Case Study Guidelines 218

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 7, 2018

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Khan Academy How To Kaplan Assessment 204

Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

For over a decade, North Carolina has been the site of one of the most sustained, successful initiatives in education: giving all students in all schools access to broadband internet with WiFi in every classroom by 2018. This built considerable local support across party and geographic lines for the work.

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Broadband Policies Company Common Core 143

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

In the early 2000’s basal reading programs were rebranded as “core reading programs” and given the stamp of approval by many state agencies, which labelled many of them “research-based.” Once their interest is piqued, students will want access to the entire text. Do a Genre Study.

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Libraries Common Core Strategy Meeting 113

MindShift

MAY 23, 2016

I felt like they cared for me,” said Martha Hernandez, who graduated in 2002 and is now a social worker. The three main tenets of Complex Instruction are that learning should have multi-ability access points, norms and roles that support interdependency between students, and attention to status and accountability for learning.

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Groups Training Common Core Classroom 52