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Shifts and Issues Associated With The Common Core

A Principal's Reflections

I attended another session on the Common Core State Standards today at the 2012 ASCD Annual Conference entitled Educator Readiness for the Common Core: ASCD Findings from Select States. Their number one concern is the technological capacity to teach and assess students. Change Common Core Opinion'

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Get Common Core Ready: Achieve Dynamic Student-led Discussions

Catlin Tucker

Interested in technology tips to help you teach the Common Core? My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin. If you have a great discussion strategy that works in your classroom, please post a comment and share it!

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10 Hits and 10 Misses for 2015

Ask a Tech Teacher

million visitors to the 1,454 articles I’ve written on integrating technology into the classroom. 10 Tips for Teachers who Struggle with Technology. 10 Tips for Teachers who Struggle with Technology. 13 Reasons For and 3 Against Technology in the Classroom. 11 Things I Love About Common Core.

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Don’t forget AV needs for Common Core assessments

eSchool News

Devices debuted at TCEA feature multipurpose design ideal for Common Core and state assessments. School leaders are aware that Common Core assessments will come with some new requirements, and AV equipment needs should not be overlooked. Next page: How new headset technology supports testing requirements.

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Ten Possible Education Headlines For 2015 : Happy New Year!

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

I wish you the very best for 2015 and beyond! Ten Possible Headline for 2015 from Michael Gorman at [link] . The new name was praised by numerous politicians and talk radio hosts causing many states to adopt the newly labeled UCSS ( Uncommon Core State Standards). I promise some great posts in the year 2015.

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Personalized learning and Common Core: Mortal enemies?

The Hechinger Report

The new educational philosophy has spread from Maine to Silicon Valley, propelled by new technology making it easier for a classroom of students to work on different tasks and by passionate proponents who see it as the future for an American education system that badly needs updating. appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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What Parents Need To Know About the Common Core (technology tips included)

Saving Socrates

What Parents Need to Know About the Common Core and How They Can Help Their Children The Common Core is an attempt to nationalize the curriculum creating common core standards in grades K-12. assessments Common Core computers content critical thinking knowledge NON-FICTION PARCC parents skills vocabulary'