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I.B. and Common Core State Standards. By Kate Alva. Commonalities. Focused on developing challenging educational programs that prepare students for college and career success Cross-content literacy Value critical thinking and problem solving Based on evidence and research
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I.B. and Common Core State Standards By Kate Alva
Commonalities • Focused on developing challenging educational programs that prepare students for college and career success • Cross-content literacy • Value critical thinking and problem solving • Based on evidence and research • Content rich curriculum and robust assessments • Conducting and reporting on research
Similar Goals & Values "The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world, reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers," which will place American students in a position in which they can compete in a global economy.” www.corestandards.org "The International Baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect.” www.ibo.org
“IB’s goals and core values are in genuine alignment with the aims and desired outcomes of the Common Core State Standards.” www.ibo.org