“If a state is looking at this from a state’s perspective, I think it’s important to make sure to define your own terms for success,” Mao said. “This is one of the things that we didn’t really do clearly at the beginning, and we’ve been playing a little bit of catch-up ever since. … We didn’t clearly define what we thought success would look like.”
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P21 Common Core Toolkit - The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - 1 views
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Great resource to implementing the Common Core ELA. Since AASL is a partner with P21, information literacy is included.
Maine laptop program offers lessons in ed-tech implementation | Featured on eSchool New... - 1 views
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He said it’s important for proponents of a one-to-one laptop program to know their educational goals, in order to explain to their constituents why such a program is worth the funding.
Common Core Resources from NY (toolkit) - 1 views
Just a link I came across with oodles of info on implementing common core. http://engageny.org/resource/common-core-toolkit/
Sample Items and Performance Tasks | Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium - 1 views
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The sample items and performance tasks are intended to help teachers, administrators, and policymakers implementing the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and preparing for next-generation assessments. They provide an early look into the depth of understanding of the CCSS that will be measured by the Smarter Balanced assessment system. While the items and tasks are not intended to be used as sample tests, educators can use them to begin planning the shifts in instruction that will be required to help students meet the demands of the new assessments.
Preparing Your School for an iPad Implementation - iPads in Education - 0 views
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Planning is imperative for any technology initiative - iPad or otherwise. You need to ensure that you clearly understand and communicate how the technology integrates with your overall pedagogical objectives. Too many institutions purchase technology and then search for ways to utilize it ... or leave it collecting dust on the shelf.Planning needs to consider both infrastructure needs and the educational applications of the new technology. Without the proper preparation, technology initiatives are liable to become expensive failures.
California Campaign for Strong School Libraries - 2 views
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This site is designed to give you information about California school libraries. We invite you to give your time, talent and money to advocate for strong school libraries, implementing the new Model School Library Standards and creating legislative action.
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Click to see how your district answered the California school library survey.
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We should have this information available in Idaho!
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