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With the 2013 Annual Conference, CUE to the Core coming up in two weeks, we wanted to focus our next blogs on Common Core. The video (below) Common Core in the Cloud, was captured on October 27, 2012, at the Fall CUE Conference. The post Common Core in the Cloud appeared first on OnCUE. Common Core Standards CUE Conference MORE
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The post Common Core Standards Featured Prominently in 2013 Annual CUE Conference appeared first on OnCUE. Common Core Standards CUE ConferenceEducational leaders know that any change in pedagogy, standards and assessment would require large doses of quality professional development to implement effectively. So what do you do when all three are changing? Send your team to the CUE Conference, of course! MORE
Part 1 of 2 – by Catherine Banker and David Tokofsky It requires a robust infrastructure and thoughtful planning to implement 1-on-1 student-to-computer ratios in order to deliver new common core standards, new content, and new testing strategies. The post Common Core Standards and Technology – Using Blended Learning in a Robust Infrastructure appeared first on OnCUE. Blended Learning Common Core Standards MORE
Back in 2013, when New York was one of the first states in the nation to adopt Common Core standards and administer tougher tests, children’s test scores initially plummeted. After an initial drop in pass rates among eighth and ninth graders on a Common Core algebra exam in 2014-15, scores improved. In California, scores dipped among 11th graders in the spring of 2018, four years after the introduction of Common Core aligned exams. MORE
National Common Core Standards. There is an app for that. iTooch Elementary is an app covering the official Maths, Science and Language Arts curriculum for grades 3-5. Each title contains 40-50 chapters and includes 1000-2000 activities. The a pps created by iTooch are currently being used by more than 300,000 students and have been created by teachers to make sure they comply with the U.S. You can click here to see the teachers behind the development of iTooch. MORE
New report finds Common Core is affecting reading and math — but not test scores. States considered strong adopters of Common Core are more likely to see a de-emphasis of fiction and a decline in advanced math enrollment among middle school students thanks to adoption, according to a new report that also found a trivial difference in test scores between states that have and have not adopted the standards. MORE
The debate over Common Core continues. accountability and standards Common Core High Stakes Testing testing and accountability This video captures a high school senior Ethan Young speaking eloquently about some of the concerns about establishing a national curriculum and our current education system''s obsession with testing, accountability and standards. Perhaps our policymakers forget that standardization doesn''t equal equity though they might think so. MORE
March 14, 2013 kicking off the Annual CUE Conference, teacher Catlin Tucker, kickoff keynote speaker, shares her perspectives on embracing the Common Core Standards as a transformative leap in teaching and learning. The post 2013 CUE Annual Conference – Common Core: Transforming Teaching and Learning appeared first on OnCUE. Common Core Standards CUE Conference MORE
Here are some links to get ready for the Common Core: 1. 55 Resources for meeting the Common Core 3. 3 Tools to Tackle Common Core Math Standards 4. Common Core: Assessments 5. Common Core Math 6. 11 Tech Tools to Teach the Common Core 7. 3 Useful Web Tools That Meet Common Core Standards 8. Common Core State Standards Initiative. Common Core Mobile Learning MORE
common core math education IXL IXL Learning IXLLearning math enrichment math games for kids math intervention math practice math software online math program online math programs teaching technology Online Support for Pre-K - 8th Plus Algebra & Geometry - click here to try IXL - I''ve been using IXL for the past several months with my own two children, Jacob (4) and Riley (8). As a parent, I love how organized the site is to use. MORE
The forthcoming Common Core (CC) Assessments are the next generation of standardized tests in the US, and will meet the testing frequency requirements of the most recent version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act also known as No Child Left Behind unless congress should act to change this, which is most unlikely. Forty six… blended learning common core Data Analysis EdTech Education Teaching Smarter Balanced MORE
From a Common Core perspective, there are several standards that are successfully addressed in a little project like this. common core content creation NETS PBL This is a video created by an 8th grade student reflecting on one of the causes of WW2: Germany''s invasion of Poland. I particularly enjoy how she uses technology to communicate and broadcast in a very efficient way what she''s learned about the event. MORE
Are you looking for ways to effectively implement and manage the Common Core aligned classroom? The seamless integration of technology into the Common Core aligned curriculum supports learning through active participation and increases opportunities for all students to have access to the resources and information they need for success. Take a look at the Common Core Standards and identify several standards that can be woven into the learning process. MORE
The Common Core Standards identify six instructional shifts necessary for effective implementation of the ELA/Literacy strand. Use the Common Core App by Mastery Connect to Design a Rubric To make sure to cover specific writing and research standards for your grade level, consider creating a rubric with the guidance of the Common Core App by Mastery Connect. collaboration common core google docs halloween inquiry multimedia padlet research writing MORE
Here are the lyrics, wordled and connected to the Common Core Shift #6 - Vocabulary. The wheels are turning slowly, but that''s okay. Let''s start with vocabulary and the big picture. It''s a good way to dig deeper into words. For a clearer picture and an excellent example of CCSS Shift 6, please see my earlier post using Lincoln''s Gettysburg address as text. G ettysburg Address MORE
apps for common core CCSS Common Core Common Core App common core app update common core update education Mastery Connect mastery connect app update MasteryConnect standards app teaching The MasteryConnect App just got a Beautiful Upgrade If you''re like the 700K+ people who already have the MasteryConnect FREE app, then you already know how amazing it is. MORE
Love them or hate them, the Common Core is a reality for the majority of educators and schools across the country. While attending the 2013 ASCD Conference in Chicago I attended a session entitled Unwrapping Standards to Drive the Adoption of the Common Core State Standards. By unwrapping standards educators see the interconnectedness within the Common Core. Common Core teachers MORE
A team of researchers from the Consortium for Policy Research in Education at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education has been digging deeply into social media data to examine the roots of the public dialogue around Common Core. In the most recent chapter of work released, the researchers identify one group that accounted for "roughly a quarter of all Common Core-related activity on Twitter" during the 32-month time period they studied. MORE
I had a lot of fun presenting a webinar today for Infinitec. Here is a link to the slideshow for review! Click to view MORE
One of my goals is to weave digital tools into the Common Core to design flexible, student driven learning experiences that are Above the Line as defined by the SAMR model. As education leaders incorporate the CCSS into school systems, P21 urges them to do so in a way that honors the fusion of the 3R''s (core academic content mastery) and 4C''s (critical thinking and problem solving, collaboration, communication and creativity and innovation). MORE
Educators across America are grappling with what the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) mean for their instruction and have key questions around successful implementation: What are the core components of the CCSS and how do they impact me? Educators are invited to join their peers for Common Core Academies that are: Research-based: Their professional development integrates proven curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices from expert practitioners and thought leaders. MORE
Mastery Connect = Your Home for Common Core Mastery Connect was putting together resources for the Common Core before the Common Core was even adopted by many of the states. They truly are the leader in all things Common Core! Grab the Free Common Core App! You can easily start to follow teachers who are part of the Common Core Mastery Connect community and begin sharing resources to use in your classroom! MORE
The First Thanksgiving Scholastic has put together NEW Common Core-aligned lesson plans to introduce your class to the real story of the first Thanksgiving. There are interactive guides, lesson plans, activities for centers, printable reproducibles, virtual field-trips and more! You can access the entire unit and read more about it on my recent post. Enjoy the fabulous, free resources!! MORE
Thursday, June 13, 2013 10:00 AM EDT Technology can be a powerful tool to help us meet the Common Core Standards and prepare our students for success in school and beyond, and a great way to use that technology is with student projects. Join us for a look at how to use free and user friendly digital tools to design and facilitate Common Core aligned, student-driven learning experiences that provide students with flexible learning paths and extend the walls of the classroom. MORE
simple to use free - you can get started by using the app as a guest TONS of concepts to choose from reinforces what I already do in the classroom Step 1 : download the IXL Math Practice App Step 2 : select your grade level Step 3 : select your concept Step 4 : select your skill Step 5 : have fun practicing For More Information: Interactive Math Practice with IXL Learning that is Common Core Aligned! Introducing the NEW IXL Math App! MORE
There is still time to catch some awesome Common Core webinars today at Simple K12. SK12 common core projects sliderocket slideshow webinar Earlier today I presented a webinar for Simple K12. I packed a lot of content and resources into the 30 minute presentation so I am publishing the interactive slideshow here. The slideshow has plenty of links to explore. These resources can be viewed at your own pace. MORE
National Common Core Standards. There is an app for that. I n January of this year we feature d a fantastic app devel oper named iTooch Elementary. You can view the full re view here and also see some excerpts below. iTooch was one of our mos t viewed posts this year and I ha ve heard nothing but outstanding comments on their work since first being int roduced to the product. MORE
From eSchool News " Site of the Week :" View more Sites of the Week The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, one of two collections of states that are designing online tests aligned with the Common Core standards, has released online practice tests in both ELA and math for students in grades 3-8 and 11. common core standards MORE
Reach Common Core Standards Instead of setting up a traditional class in Class Dojo, you can set up subject areas or units of study. Free Common Core "I Can Statements" for Pre-K - 3rd grade: click here Class Dojo Makes Sharing Easy Get Started Now with Class Dojo! apps for teachers behavior management Class Dojo Class Dojo App Common Core Common Core I Can education I Can Statements Liam Don manage student behavior Sam Chaudhary special education app teaching MORE
There’s been a lot of buzz about the Common Core Standards and how they’re supposed to somehow get our children college and/or career ready by raising the standards for all. Guest post by TimeOutDad As an aspiring school leader, as an educator, as a parent, I am deeply worried about the education of our children. MORE
The forthcoming Common Core (CC) Assessments are the next generation of standardized tests in the US, and will meet the testing frequency requirements of the most recent version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act also known as No Child Left Behind unless congress should act to change this, which is most unlikely. Forty six… blended learning common core Data Analysis EdTech Education Teaching Smarter Balanced MORE
Researchers track tweets to determine how social media plays into Common Core and educational debates. A new study endeavors to uncover how social media can impact education politics and how people view those issues, especially as they relate to the Common Core State Standards. Common Core News Research Social Media Top News MORE
A long time ago, Francis Bacon said that knowledge is power … This summer, teachers can empower their teaching with meaningful and actionable knowledge about the Common Core Standards at Discovery Education''s Academies! Visit the Discovery Education Common Core site to learn more! MORE
Check out their book titled Beyond Core Expectations: A Schoolwide Framework for Serving the Not-So-Common Learner published by Corwin. Why we have chosen to title this work Beyond Core Expectations is twofold. Second, we advocate for the development of an action plan for educating the not-so-common learners that is research-based, achievable, and reaches beyond any current educational reform initiative for school improvement. Who Are the Not-So-Common Learners? MORE
A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 17, 2013
Love them or hate them, the Common Core is a reality for the majority of educators and schools across the country. While attending the 2013 ASCD Conference in Chicago I attended a session entitled Unwrapping Standards to Drive the Adoption of the Common Core State Standards. By unwrapping standards educators see the interconnectedness within the Common Core. Common Core teachers
Kleinspiration
MARCH 11, 2013
Reach Common Core Standards Instead of setting up a traditional class in Class Dojo, you can set up subject areas or units of study. Free Common Core "I Can Statements" for Pre-K - 3rd grade: click here Class Dojo Makes Sharing Easy Get Started Now with Class Dojo! apps for teachers behavior management Class Dojo Class Dojo App Common Core Common Core I Can education I Can Statements Liam Don manage student behavior Sam Chaudhary special education app teaching
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A Principal's Reflections
MAY 1, 2013
Educators across America are grappling with what the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) mean for their instruction and have key questions around successful implementation: What are the core components of the CCSS and how do they impact me? Educators are invited to join their peers for Common Core Academies that are: Research-based: Their professional development integrates proven curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices from expert practitioners and thought leaders.
Kleinspiration
APRIL 7, 2013
Mastery Connect = Your Home for Common Core Mastery Connect was putting together resources for the Common Core before the Common Core was even adopted by many of the states. They truly are the leader in all things Common Core! Grab the Free Common Core App! You can easily start to follow teachers who are part of the Common Core Mastery Connect community and begin sharing resources to use in your classroom!
Kleinspiration
MARCH 29, 2013
common core math education IXL IXL Learning IXLLearning math enrichment math games for kids math intervention math practice math software online math program online math programs teaching technology Online Support for Pre-K - 8th Plus Algebra & Geometry - click here to try IXL - I''ve been using IXL for the past several months with my own two children, Jacob (4) and Riley (8). As a parent, I love how organized the site is to use.
The Mobile Native
JUNE 13, 2013
Here are some links to get ready for the Common Core: 1. 55 Resources for meeting the Common Core 3. 3 Tools to Tackle Common Core Math Standards 4. Common Core: Assessments 5. Common Core Math 6. 11 Tech Tools to Teach the Common Core 7. 3 Useful Web Tools That Meet Common Core Standards 8. Common Core State Standards Initiative. Common Core Mobile Learning
Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners
NOVEMBER 18, 2013
Are you looking for ways to effectively implement and manage the Common Core aligned classroom? The seamless integration of technology into the Common Core aligned curriculum supports learning through active participation and increases opportunities for all students to have access to the resources and information they need for success. Take a look at the Common Core Standards and identify several standards that can be woven into the learning process.
CUE
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
With the 2013 Annual Conference, CUE to the Core coming up in two weeks, we wanted to focus our next blogs on Common Core. The video (below) Common Core in the Cloud, was captured on October 27, 2012, at the Fall CUE Conference. The post Common Core in the Cloud appeared first on OnCUE. Common Core Standards CUE Conference
CUE
APRIL 18, 2013
March 14, 2013 kicking off the Annual CUE Conference, teacher Catlin Tucker, kickoff keynote speaker, shares her perspectives on embracing the Common Core Standards as a transformative leap in teaching and learning. The post 2013 CUE Annual Conference – Common Core: Transforming Teaching and Learning appeared first on OnCUE. Common Core Standards CUE Conference
CUE
MARCH 12, 2013
The post Common Core Standards Featured Prominently in 2013 Annual CUE Conference appeared first on OnCUE. Common Core Standards CUE ConferenceEducational leaders know that any change in pedagogy, standards and assessment would require large doses of quality professional development to implement effectively. So what do you do when all three are changing? Send your team to the CUE Conference, of course!
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. Why we have chosen to title this work Beyond Core Expectations is twofold. Second, we advocate for the development of an action plan for educating the not-so-common learners that is research-based, achievable, and reaches beyond any current educational reform initiative for school improvement. Who Are the Not-So-Common Learners?
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Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners
NOVEMBER 29, 2013
One of my goals is to weave digital tools into the Common Core to design flexible, student driven learning experiences that are Above the Line as defined by the SAMR model. As education leaders incorporate the CCSS into school systems, P21 urges them to do so in a way that honors the fusion of the 3R''s (core academic content mastery) and 4C''s (critical thinking and problem solving, collaboration, communication and creativity and innovation).
Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners
JUNE 13, 2013
There is still time to catch some awesome Common Core webinars today at Simple K12. SK12 common core projects sliderocket slideshow webinar Earlier today I presented a webinar for Simple K12. I packed a lot of content and resources into the 30 minute presentation so I am publishing the interactive slideshow here. The slideshow has plenty of links to explore. These resources can be viewed at your own pace.
Kleinspiration
OCTOBER 20, 2013
simple to use free - you can get started by using the app as a guest TONS of concepts to choose from reinforces what I already do in the classroom Step 1 : download the IXL Math Practice App Step 2 : select your grade level Step 3 : select your concept Step 4 : select your skill Step 5 : have fun practicing For More Information: Interactive Math Practice with IXL Learning that is Common Core Aligned! Introducing the NEW IXL Math App!
Kleinspiration
NOVEMBER 17, 2013
The First Thanksgiving Scholastic has put together NEW Common Core-aligned lesson plans to introduce your class to the real story of the first Thanksgiving. There are interactive guides, lesson plans, activities for centers, printable reproducibles, virtual field-trips and more! You can access the entire unit and read more about it on my recent post. Enjoy the fabulous, free resources!!
eSchool News
MARCH 4, 2015
Researchers track tweets to determine how social media plays into Common Core and educational debates. A new study endeavors to uncover how social media can impact education politics and how people view those issues, especially as they relate to the Common Core State Standards. Common Core News Research Social Media Top News
Kleinspiration
JANUARY 23, 2013
National Common Core Standards. There is an app for that. iTooch Elementary is an app covering the official Maths, Science and Language Arts curriculum for grades 3-5. Each title contains 40-50 chapters and includes 1000-2000 activities. The a pps created by iTooch are currently being used by more than 300,000 students and have been created by teachers to make sure they comply with the U.S. You can click here to see the teachers behind the development of iTooch.
The Web20Classroom
MAY 3, 2013
A long time ago, Francis Bacon said that knowledge is power … This summer, teachers can empower their teaching with meaningful and actionable knowledge about the Common Core Standards at Discovery Education''s Academies! Visit the Discovery Education Common Core site to learn more!
Kleinspiration
MAY 7, 2013
National Common Core Standards. There is an app for that. I n January of this year we feature d a fantastic app devel oper named iTooch Elementary. You can view the full re view here and also see some excerpts below. iTooch was one of our mos t viewed posts this year and I ha ve heard nothing but outstanding comments on their work since first being int roduced to the product.
eSchool News
MARCH 24, 2016
New report finds Common Core is affecting reading and math — but not test scores. States considered strong adopters of Common Core are more likely to see a de-emphasis of fiction and a decline in advanced math enrollment among middle school students thanks to adoption, according to a new report that also found a trivial difference in test scores between states that have and have not adopted the standards.
Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners
JUNE 10, 2013
Thursday, June 13, 2013 10:00 AM EDT Technology can be a powerful tool to help us meet the Common Core Standards and prepare our students for success in school and beyond, and a great way to use that technology is with student projects. Join us for a look at how to use free and user friendly digital tools to design and facilitate Common Core aligned, student-driven learning experiences that provide students with flexible learning paths and extend the walls of the classroom.
Kleinspiration
MAY 30, 2013
apps for common core CCSS Common Core Common Core App common core app update common core update education Mastery Connect mastery connect app update MasteryConnect standards app teaching The MasteryConnect App just got a Beautiful Upgrade If you''re like the 700K+ people who already have the MasteryConnect FREE app, then you already know how amazing it is.
The Innovative Educator
JUNE 20, 2013
From eSchool News " Site of the Week :" View more Sites of the Week The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, one of two collections of states that are designing online tests aligned with the Common Core standards, has released online practice tests in both ELA and math for students in grades 3-8 and 11. common core standards
Edsurge
MARCH 5, 2017
A team of researchers from the Consortium for Policy Research in Education at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education has been digging deeply into social media data to examine the roots of the public dialogue around Common Core. In the most recent chapter of work released, the researchers identify one group that accounted for "roughly a quarter of all Common Core-related activity on Twitter" during the 32-month time period they studied.
CUE
MARCH 6, 2013
Part 1 of 2 – by Catherine Banker and David Tokofsky It requires a robust infrastructure and thoughtful planning to implement 1-on-1 student-to-computer ratios in order to deliver new common core standards, new content, and new testing strategies. The post Common Core Standards and Technology – Using Blended Learning in a Robust Infrastructure appeared first on OnCUE. Blended Learning Common Core Standards
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 14, 2019
Back in 2013, when New York was one of the first states in the nation to adopt Common Core standards and administer tougher tests, children’s test scores initially plummeted. After an initial drop in pass rates among eighth and ninth graders on a Common Core algebra exam in 2014-15, scores improved. In California, scores dipped among 11th graders in the spring of 2018, four years after the introduction of Common Core aligned exams.
Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners
DECEMBER 3, 2013
I had a lot of fun presenting a webinar today for Infinitec. Here is a link to the slideshow for review! Click to view
The 21st Century Principal
NOVEMBER 22, 2013
The debate over Common Core continues. accountability and standards Common Core High Stakes Testing testing and accountability This video captures a high school senior Ethan Young speaking eloquently about some of the concerns about establishing a national curriculum and our current education system''s obsession with testing, accountability and standards. Perhaps our policymakers forget that standardization doesn''t equal equity though they might think so.
Kairos EdTech
APRIL 15, 2013
From a Common Core perspective, there are several standards that are successfully addressed in a little project like this. common core content creation NETS PBL This is a video created by an 8th grade student reflecting on one of the causes of WW2: Germany''s invasion of Poland. I particularly enjoy how she uses technology to communicate and broadcast in a very efficient way what she''s learned about the event.
Question Tank
APRIL 27, 2013
The forthcoming Common Core (CC) Assessments are the next generation of standardized tests in the US, and will meet the testing frequency requirements of the most recent version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act also known as No Child Left Behind unless congress should act to change this, which is most unlikely. Forty six… blended learning common core Data Analysis EdTech Education Teaching Smarter Balanced
Question Tank
APRIL 27, 2013
The forthcoming Common Core (CC) Assessments are the next generation of standardized tests in the US, and will meet the testing frequency requirements of the most recent version of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act also known as No Child Left Behind unless congress should act to change this, which is most unlikely. Forty six… blended learning common core Data Analysis EdTech Education Teaching Smarter Balanced
Cool Tools for 21st Century Learners
JUNE 25, 2013
Here are the lyrics, wordled and connected to the Common Core Shift #6 - Vocabulary. The wheels are turning slowly, but that''s okay. Let''s start with vocabulary and the big picture. It''s a good way to dig deeper into words. For a clearer picture and an excellent example of CCSS Shift 6, please see my earlier post using Lincoln''s Gettysburg address as text. G ettysburg Address
The Innovative Educator
JANUARY 11, 2013
There’s been a lot of buzz about the Common Core Standards and how they’re supposed to somehow get our children college and/or career ready by raising the standards for all. Guest post by TimeOutDad As an aspiring school leader, as an educator, as a parent, I am deeply worried about the education of our children.
Kleinspiration
JULY 21, 2013
common core math common core math websites education free math program master math facts math programs math websites online math program teaching ten marks TenMarks TenMarks for Math I started using TenMarks a while ago. I fell in love with their site because it met my two critical requirements: free and functional. Simply put, it didn''t cost me a penny, and it was easy to use.
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