Monday Musings: CCSS’s Twelve Pains of Christmas
Post listing the “Twelve Pains” associated with Common Core State Standards
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FTF Tuesday: The “Core” is “Ready”, Are You?
Post on readiness for Common Core and education reform influences
Continue ReadingFTF: “Create”, “Jcsee”, and the rest of the gang
Post on school data accountability, transparency and Common Core policy critique
Continue ReadingFTF Tuesday: CCREC (College and Career Readiness Evaluation Consortium)
Post on CCREC and its role in GEAR UP college and career readiness evaluation
Continue ReadingFTF Tuesday: Meet SHEEO
We all love a great discovery, don’t we? Especially in finding out about how far and wide the net is cast across our nation when it comes to Common Core. Today, you won’t be disappointed. We’re going to be finding out about SHEEO, The States Higher Education Executive Officers Organization. They are regular partners with […]
Continue ReadingFTF Tuesday: ST, SEL, Common Core
It’s “From the Files” Tuesday!! Time for me to share something from the stash of CCSS downloads I’ve been able to collect. Today’s feature: “ST and SEL”. Huh?! What’s “ST”? What’s “SEL”? “ST stands for ‘systems thinking’. “SEL”, is short for social and emotional learning’. ST and SEL _ Soled Partnership As my files go, this […]
Continue ReadingFTF Tuesday: “Align and mine”, Part 2
Last week I shared with you detailed information about the U.S. Dept. of Labor’s grant awards given in rounds to help align data mining with the U.S. Dept. of Education. The connector? CCSS aligned Workforce. For a reminder of last week’s post, see this picture. In the past few days, Missouri Education Watchdog (as well […]
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