ClassConnect | Find, build and share lessons - 0 views
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Ben Curran on 06 May 12This is a site I definitely want to explore further. You can find lessons aligned with the Common Core and more!
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Search by State Standards | Thinkfinity - 0 views
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If you choose "Common Core Standards" from the drop down menu, you'll find not only the standards, but also scads of lessons and activities tied to each standard. Very valuable, potentially.
Teams, Social Media, & The Common Core Writing Standards « Teaming Rocks! Col... - 0 views
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In this great post, the author shares ideas from a webinar produced by an education department in Maine. It includes some great ideas about integrating social media, and ties it to the common core. Twitter, blogs, and more!
Standards Correlations | Facing the Future - 0 views
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I learned about this site from Eric Sheninger's blog, A Principal's Reflections. It allows you to search Facing the Future's resources by Common Core State Standards. Great potential here when it comes to integrating global education into the Common Core.
Taking the #CommonCore to Twitter > The Future of Teaching - 0 views
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Twitter can be a great resource for educators working on the Common Core. This article reviews a recent #teaching2030 chat (an awesome chat to follow). The topic was the CCSS. Using social media to connect and collaborate as we move forward toward full implementation is a great idea. Please follow and use the #CCchat hashtag for even more Common Core resources.
73 percent of teachers think they are prepared to teach the Common Core, and other fact... - 0 views
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It's important to consider all viewpoints when looking at the CCSS. This article takes a critical look at the fact that, according to one survey, so many teachers feel "prepared," while other surveys indicate otherwise.
Moving at the Speed of Creativity - Common Core Implementation Guidelines for Leaders: ... - 0 views
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I appreciate the critical analysis Dr. Fryer provides in this article. There is so much to think about when it comes to the Core. Blind buy-in won't work, nor will vehement opposition. Let's look at all sides and move forward in a way that best suits students. Dr. Fryer is correct, this should NOT include huge emphasis on high stakes testing.
Common Core: Six Fundamental Shifts « Critical Thinking « Critical Thinking W... - 0 views
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This post gives a great overview of the shifts that are expected from the CCSS. Paying attention to these as you move forward will be critical. For us, a big shift will be the elementary level expectations of a balance between literary and informational text.
Classroom Sneak Peek - Mathematical Practice #8 | All Things Common Core - 0 views
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At All Things Common Core, they have taken a tour of the 8 standards of mathematical practice that are embedded within the CCSS. This post details #8, but has links to the other 7. They're thoughtful, practical, and worth checking out.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Common Core State Standards - 0 views
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Some videos from Align, Assess, Achieve that answer common questions about the Common Core state standards.
Real-world math problems are everywhere | Sine of the Times - 0 views
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The idea of doing "real world" problems in math class is not a new one. But, as this post from an excellent math blog (with a great name) explains, maybe the shift to the Common Core will help make this idea more of a reality, instead of just something teachers say they want to do.
TheHuntInstitute - YouTube - 0 views
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Check out this collection of 30+ short videos from the Hunt Institute. Quick overviews of portions of the Core.
Making the connection: Common Core and National Educational Technology standards - 0 views
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Helpful post connecting CCSS with the NETS. Could go much further with this as a launching point. via @HPTeachExchange
achievethecore.org / You've Got To Read This - 0 views
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Achieve the Core calls this page "You've Got to Read This." An apt title, indeed. If you wanted a place to start learning about the Core, this is it.
Education Update:It's Complicated:It's Complicated - 0 views
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This ASCD article is a lengthy read, but one that's worthwhile. It really gets into the nuts and bolts of the shifts that are going to be required of ELA teachers. There are some big things that are going to change under the Core. This not only details them, but offers suggestions and insight into how to make them happen in your own classroom.
Four Types of Text Complexity | Burkins & Yaris - 0 views
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Information about text complexity. This really boils it down nicely into chunks that are easy to understand.
Looking At Quality Problems to Understand CCSS | All Things Common Core - 0 views
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How can you help math teachers shift to using higher-quality problems? Show them the problems, and solve them together! Love this article that describes a great approach for helping math teachers make the shift.
Common Core State Standards: Middle School - 0 views
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Very helpful video from the Teacher Channel. 14 minutes in length, it would be great to show this to middle school math teachers to help them understand the changes expected of them under the CCSS.
10 Common Core Resources | Getting Smart - 0 views
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Great collection of resources from Getting Smart.
Formative Assessment Drives Common Core Mathematics, K-5 - 0 views
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This publication from Eye on Education gives a look at the role formative assessment plays in K-5 mathematics instruction.
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