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April 2012

April 2012. Common Core State Standards An Introduction. Today ’ s Presenter. Marsha Tokuyoshi ELA/Common Core Standards Coordinator Contra Costa County Office of Education. Common Core State Standards. Common Core State Standards.

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April 2012

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  1. April 2012 Common Core State Standards An Introduction

  2. Today’s Presenter Marsha Tokuyoshi ELA/Common Core Standards Coordinator Contra Costa County Office of Education

  3. Common Core State Standards

  4. Common Core State Standards • Internationally benchmarked to ensure students will be globally competitive • Fundamental knowledge for College and Career Readiness • Shared, rigorous academic content with clear expectations for students • Consistent across states (allows for collaboration)

  5. Common Core State Standards • Only the important material • Supported by research • Vetted by MANY in the educational community • Include higher order thinking skills

  6. Common Core State Standards 45 States, DC, & the Virgin Islands have adopted the CCSS

  7. Council of Chief State School Officers Where did they come from? Race to the Top Arnold Schwarzenegger Jack O'Connell Tom Torlakson Jerry Brown

  8. Development & Adoption Timeline for Common Core State Standards Multiple drafts of the standards were developed, reviewed & vetted 85% Rule (Addition) CA State Board of Ed unanimously adopts 1st Round Race To the Top funding awarded 2012 June August 48 States voluntarily join 45 States have adopted CCSS National Release Common Core State Standards 2009 2010 2011 California Academic Content Standards Commission (CACSC) met for 6 days to decide. More than half of this group are teachers

  9. Common Core State Standards Documents • College and Career Readiness Standards • Appendix A: Research Supporting Key Elements • Appendix B: Text Exemplars and Sample • Performance Tasks • Appendix C: Samples of Student Writing Appendix A: Designing High School Courses based on the Common Core State Standards Available at http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cc/

  10. Common Core State Standards Documents Includes California’s additional 15% Available at http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cc/

  11. http://cocoschools.org/edsvcs/commoncore.html

  12. Adoption Timelines and Gaps

  13. Two Assessment Consortia Were Funded Assessments that are state-of-the-art, summative and formative, and written in multiple formats Assessments that use computer technology to create a faster feedback loop on results Systems that inform teachers of student progress on a frequent basis To “go live” in 2014-15 SMARTER BALANCED PARCC

  14. The Work Ahead of Us… Get Started, Embrace the Challenges, Unpack the Opportunities

  15. Conclusion of our Overview of Common Core State Standards • Please join us for upcoming webinars featuring • ELA & Literacy Common Core Standards • Math Common Core Standards 15

  16. For questions or more information, please contact Marsha Tokuyoshi, ELA/Common Core Standards Coordinator, Contra Costa County Office of Education mtokuyoshi@cccoe.k12.ca.us (925) 942-3385 http://cocoschools.org/edsvcs/commoncore.html

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