Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards Resources
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Making Sense of SCIENCE: Genes & Traits for Teachers of Grades 5-12 (Facilitator Guide Bundle)
These materials guide staff developers and teacher educators in leading the Genes & Traits Teacher Course, designed to deepen the science understanding of grades 5–12 teachers in the context of student learning.
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Making Sense of SCIENCE: Genes & Traits for Teachers of Grades 5-12 (Teacher Book Bundle)
These comprehensive course materials for 5–12 science teachers are designed to deepen science understanding in the context of student learning.
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Next Generation Science Standards Implementation II: Cross-Cutting Concepts and CCSS Alignment
Advance students' knowledge of how science and engineering connect.
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English Language Learners and the New Standards: Developing Language, Content Knowledge, and Analytical Practices in the Classroom
This resource presents a clear vision and practical suggestions for helping teachers engage English language learner students.
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Math Placement: The Importance of Getting It Right for All Students
High-achieving 7th-grade minority students in California are less likely to reach calculus by the 12th grade compared to their non-minority peers.
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A Culturally Proficient Response to the Common Core: Ensuring Equity Through Professional Learning
This new resource is designed to help educators lead a Common Core implementation that closes achievement gaps.
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Under Construction: Benchmark Assessments and Common Core Math Implementation in Grades K–8
Math in Common™ supports a formal network of California school districts as they implement the Common Core standards in mathematics. This report examines these districts' strategies and implementation efforts.
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A Close Encounter, Through the Writers' Eyes, of the New ELA/ELD Framework
Gain important understandings included in the California Department of Education’s English Language Arts/English Language Development Framework for California Public Schools in this archived webinar.
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Rural Turnaround Challenges and Opportunities
The strength and commitment of local community members in a rural area can provide one of the biggest boosts to school turnaround efforts. Learn why in this free article.
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Best Practices in Adolescent Literacy Instruction, Second Edition
The new edition provides a comprehensive overview of literacy in the era of Common Core State Standards, as well as chapters on disciplinary literacy, text complexity, and differentiated instruction. Other topics include academic language, writing instruction, and coaching.
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Changes in the Expertise of ESL Professionals: Knowledge and Action in an Era of New Standards
Common Core and Next Generation standards present new challenges and possibilities for English as a second language professionals. In addition, the implementation of the standards raise critical questions about long-established ideas regarding the teaching and learning of English as a second language. This paper, cowritten by Aida Walqui of WestEd's Quality Teaching for English Learners, explores the shifting landscape surrounding the new standards and its implications for building and enacting teacher expertise.
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New York State School Improvement and Common Core Implementation
In this archived webinar, you will hear from one K-8 school in Rochester City (NY) School District using research-based analyses to understand and prioritize its work and move coherently from planning to action.
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We Can Achieve Equity Through Implementing the Common Core
How can educators ensure equity as they implement the Common Core State Standards? This archived webinar addresses the importance of attending to the needs of parents, teachers, and students to ensure the success of every student as we implement the Common Core.
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Parent Engagement and the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics
How can parents support their children at home and in their communities as teachers implement the Common Core State Standards in mathematics? Find out in this archived webinar.
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High-Quality Science Instruction: Building Conceptual Understanding and Language Skills for English Learners
The confluence of Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and 21st century skills provides an unparalleled opportunity to improve STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education for all students, particularly English learners. Find out how in this paper.
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