PDF-In March, the Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSSI) released

OLLOWING THE ENDULUM OF EBATEPolicy Brief Volume 7 Issue 7 April 15 2010 STANDARDS SHOULD Be clear understandable and consistent Include rigorous content and application of knowledge through hi. Preamble The Common Core State Standards defi ne the rigorous skills and knowledge in English Language Arts and Mathematics that need to be effectiv ely taught and learned for students to be ready to succeed academically in creditbearing collegeent 1. Dr. Charis McGaughy, . Director of . Field Services. Educational Policy Improvement Center (EPIC). Monday, . May 7, 2012 . • . Sacramento, CA. Objectives. Understand relationship between the Common Core State Standards and College and Career Readiness. What You Need to Know. Timeline. February 2009 – Stimulus Bill. $4.35 Billion to Department of Education - Arne Duncan states he wants to be catalyst for Common Core in CNN . interview. November 2009 - “Race to the Top” competition created. Phase 1 applications due January 2010. JULY 25, 2012. Mr. Tony Cook. Mrs. Andrea Patterson. What is the CCSS Initiative?. An initiative of the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers. A significant and historic opportunity for states to collectively develop and adopt a core set of academic standards in mathematics and English language arts. UNCOMMON POLITICS. Patrick . McGuinn. , Ph.D.. Associate Professor of Political . Science & Education.   . Chair, Department of Political Science . Drew University. Growing Opposition? . 39%. Common. Smarter Balanced Assessment. Voices in the Room. What do we already know?. Think about it. Share at your table. Let’s share out . Select 1 member per table. Smarter Balanced Assessment’s attempt…. Objective: We will identify why we should implement and how to implement the common core in the library setting with the help of the Big 6. TM . Common Core . State Standards Initiative. Preparing America’s Students for College & Career. . ‘Growth Mindsets’ . and. ‘Built-In Differentiation’ . (a . UMathX. Initiative). For K to Alg1. www.umathx.com. Subtopic at Sessions:. Deepen . Algebraic . & . Fractional . Thinking. within a. Rob Horner. University of Oregon. Challenge:. We have more “programs” or “initiatives” or “practices” than can be implemented well.. ----------------------------. How to align for efficiency and effectiveness. Pat Ciccantelli. November 14. th. , 2013. Aurora City Schools. The Common Core Standards are intended to be:. Aligned with college and work expectations for ELA and Math.. Focused and Coherent. Include rigorous content and application of knowledge through higher order thinking.. A Hands-On Approach. Lucinda Evans, AIHE . Professional Development. The Common Core State Standards. An Overview. Part 1. What are the Common Core . State Standards? . The Common Core State Standards for Literacy and Mathematics (CCSS) are the culmination of an effort by the states to create the next generation of K–12 standards in order to help ensure that all students are college and career ready in literacy no later than the end of high school.. Turning Dreams into Reality for All . K. ids!. Linda Sink, APS Chief Academic Officer. . January 19, 2012. MC. 2 . Leadership Conference. APS Common Core Standards. WHY . the Urgency for Developing. A Fundamental Shift Toward College and Career Readiness . in K-12 . Education. What the New Standards Mean for Students. The standards are designed to help all young people get prepared for college and careers. . ANDARDSMATHEMATICAL PRACTICE 2REASON ABSTRACTLY AND QUANTITATIVELYMathematically proficient students make sense of quantities and their relationships in problem situations They bring two complementary