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Justin Wageman, Posted on 02/20 at 10:32 AM
The Common Core State Standards Initiative is a state-led effort coordinated by the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO).
Governors and state commissioners of education from 48 states, 2 territories and the District of Columbia committed to developing a common core of state standards in English-language arts and mathematics for grades K-12.
For more information, see http://www.corestandards.org/
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Lisa McNamara, Posted on 10/22 at 06:04 AM
Join us for an exciting series of connected events focused on increasing student achievement and standards-based best practices.
Note: Each event can stand alone, but we consider the first one to be the most important. Register today!
February 3-4, 2010 - Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum
February 17-18, 2010 - Individual Strategies & Effective Teaching for Improved Learning
March 2-3, 2010 - Formative & Summative Assessment Strategies (Classroom Focused)
March 25-26, 2010 - Results & Reporting
April 8-9, 2010 - Feedback, Grading & Reporting Practices
Daily Schedule
Day one: 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Day two: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
See our brochure for more information:
NDCI2010Brochure2.pdf
Agenda
2010_Agenda.pdf
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The Administrator, Posted on 01/11 at 12:20 PM
Two opportunities, one for a general educational audience and another more specific to mathematics, from educational consultant, Lori Gibson.
Professional_development_brochure.pdf
Math_Professional_Development_Brochure.pdf
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The Administrator, Posted on 09/09 at 12:34 PM
Please find in the Word document information about the National Consortium for Teaching About Asia.kcatinnsd.doc
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The Administrator, Posted on 04/30 at 12:39 PM
While the summer workshops have ended, the session materials (i.e., presentations and handouts) are available for free download. Subjects include Literacy, Foreign Language, Math, Science, History, Arts, Special Education, Data, and Policy.
See: https://www.t2tweb.us/Workshops/About.asp