that they might not address certain content or common core standards. I also think it is a shame that students who are in curriculum support sometimes miss out on these supplementary activities. I think the basics (i.e., math and English) are vital to student success, but I also think that other activities are important to creating a well-rounded student. What are your thoughts on this?…
ment camera mounted to it which it that much more fun to use. We show our students we videos via Brainpop everyday based on the Common Core skills being presented. Next year we go wireless enabling us to magnify lessons, interactive reading sites, apps and much more. We will also have five IPADS to use in Tier 3 groups. AWESOME!…
eer and college readiness or are the CCSS merely a Corporate Concoction Suffocating Students?
http://stateimpact.npr.org/florida/2012/04/23/new-york-pulls-the-hare-and-the-pineapple-from-state-reading-test/…
on plans that are inquiry-based and follow the U.S. Common Core State Standards. It also provides access to a website, which includes extension activities, printable worksheets, assessments and how-to videos.
Available on www.Titlewave.com (FLR #5161FB1)!…
the TL Virtual Cafe Wiki and our next webniar (which i ran out of time to mention! gah!) is:
TL_Virtual_Webniar2.jpgCommon Core Standards
May 3rd 8pm EST
Guests: Barbara Stripling, Dir. of Library Services - NYC Dept. of Ed.
Hosts: Ernie Cox & Brenda Anderson
The most recent draft of the Common Core Standards where released in March 2010 for public review and comment. This webinar will provide background on the development of these standards. A final version is scheduled to be released in early Spring 2010. Our guests will give us several perspectives on what impact these standards will have on K-12 education and school libraries. Join us to articulate comments for the final version and to explore the potential role of the school librarian.…