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Making the common core standards work : using professional development to build world-class schools /

Overview: With the Common Core State Standards adopted by the vast majority of U.S. states, educators face the challenge of translating the standards into successful, positive change within schools. Written for school leaders, this practical guide offers a blueprint for implementing and exceeding th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manley, Robert J., 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press, [2013]
Colección:NU Curriculum.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Overview: With the Common Core State Standards adopted by the vast majority of U.S. states, educators face the challenge of translating the standards into successful, positive change within schools. Written for school leaders, this practical guide offers a blueprint for implementing and exceeding the new standards using precisely targeted professional development. Readers will find realistic strategies supported by examples from a diverse range of schools. Topics include: Empowering teachers and staff as partners in planning for and implementing the new standards; Adapting existing curricula to meet goals for mathematics and language arts at each grade level; Designing assessments that measure mastery of the standards; Ensuring that the standards benefit learning for all students, including multicultural learners. Lead your school or district in fulfilling the promise of the Common Core State Standards and preparing students for a competitive global economy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiii, 261 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-248) and index.
ISBN:9781452277509
1452277508
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