Common Core Curriculum Maps. These digital resources and tools for creating, collaborating, researching, and sharing can be found in the Common Core Curriculum Maps.
This is not intended to be a comprehensive list, as the technologies are constantly evolving. Consider it a beginning! Free Online Resources Bookmarking These programs allow teachers to store bookmarks in one place, and allow others to access them. Edmodo Edmodo is an easy and engaging way to manage assignments, provide a way for students to communicate and create an online classroom. Edmodo Glogster Students can easily create and share interactive posters. Glogster Google Docs Google Docs is “storage in the clouds” — a place that allows many students to collaborate on documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and forms.
Google Docs Google Earth Google Earth lets students view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, canyons of the ocean, and other features and physical locations from their computers. Google Earth Jing Jing Open Educational Resources Picasa Picasa. Resources for Understanding the Common Core State Standards. Achievethecore.org /
School Librarians and the Common Core Standards: Resources. Common Core State Standards and Information Fluency. One way to improve search skills is with lessons built around Common Core State Standards.
The standards provide a framework for teaching information fluency in Grades 3 through 12. To help educators in this task, relevant information fluency competencies are mapped to the appropriate standards. Teaching Information Fluency is a new book by Carl Heine and Dennis O'Connor that illustrates how to incorporate Common Core State Standards in lessons that teach Information Fluency in the context of English, History and Science lessons. Information Fluency mapped to Common Core (pdf) Common Core To be ready for college, workforce training and life in a technological society, students need the ability to gather, comprehend, evaluate, synthesize, and report on information and ideas, to conduct original research in order to answer questions or solve problems, and to analyze and create a high volume and extensive range of print and non-print texts in media forms old and new.
Elementary Grades.
Common Core State Standards Initiative. Crosswalk of the Common Core Standards and the Standards for the 21st-Century Learner. Skip to main content ALA User Menu Search form A Division of the American Library Association. Common Core Toolkit. Common Core State Standards - Resources. Common Core State Standards - Resources. General Resources Handouts compiled by the California Department of Education (CDE): Communications Toolkit for California (September 2012) The CCSS Systems Implementation Communications Toolkit for California is designed to help local educational agencies with the important task of informing and engaging school communities about what the CCSS will mean for them.
Core Commons Web Site from the Education Commission of the States (ECS) The Core Commons web site from the Education Commission of the States (ECS) covers information on emerging strategies and issues in implementing the Common Core. The Education Commission of the States (ECS) is an interstate compact created in 1965 to improve public education by facilitating the exchange of information, ideas and experiences among state policymakers and education leaders. California Common Core Standards. Common Core Meets Digital Learning Featuring Alan November Transforming the Culture of Learning: Aligning the Common Core to Digital Literacy Alan November is partnering with the Contra Costa County Office of Education and ACSA Region VI to engage teams of educators in a three-day series over six months to design motivating, rigorous and creative assignments.
Alan will provide examples of successful assignment designs across grade levels and subjects. When: 3-Day Series – November 22, 2013; March 27, 2014 and June 9, 2014 9:00 a.m. – 4: 00 p.m. (lunch included) Where: Contra Costa County Office of Education, 77 Santa Barbara Rd., Pleasant Hill CA. 94523 Registration: $240/per person for all 3 days. San Diego County of Education - Common Core Standards. We at the San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) believe that the Common Core State Standards will benefit students throughout our state and our nation by providing a consistently challenging, yet attainable, level of progress in each content area at each grade level.
Regardless of socioeconomics, our students will learn the skills and knowledge to help them achieve in their future academic and/or career settings. At SDCOE, we welcome the challenge that implementing these standards will bring to not only our students but to us as educators and administrators. DOK_technology. 9 Ways the CC Will Change Classroom Practice Harvard Education Letter.
Volume 28, Number 4July/August 2012 By ROBERT ROTHMAN Nine Ways the Common Core Will Change Classroom Practice, continued.
Webinars: Key Shifts ELA and Math from Achieve the Core.