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Common Core: A District's Implementation

Common Core: A District's Implementation. Djuna Dudeck ddudeck@pcssd.org Instructional Technology Specialist Pulaski County Special School District. Temperature Check. Think of an adjective to describe how you are feeling about the Common Core State Standards.

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Common Core: A District's Implementation

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  1. Common Core: A District's Implementation DjunaDudeck ddudeck@pcssd.org Instructional Technology Specialist Pulaski County Special School District

  2. Temperature Check Think of an adjective to describe how you are feeling about the Common Core State Standards. Please share with a partner.

  3. What is happening in your district with Common Core?

  4. Pulaski County Special School District Plan for Common Core Roll Out

  5. What does CCSS mean for ME: • The Standards: • Are NOT optional • Will not go away if you ignore them • Will be implemented fully next year in K-8th • Will replace the current AR Frameworks • Will be supported by Professional Development, Learning Services, and Administration • Will be monitored for implementation • Are currently being developed in 9th-12th

  6. What are the problems? • This year there will be gaps in learning, particularly in math • We will continue to take the Benchmark Exams • The curriculum will evolve over time • We are not all comfortable with change • We will need to find time to work and learn together

  7. Stepping Up to the Challenge Next-Generation Assessments YOU ARE HERE 2014-2015 2013-2014 Partnership for Assessment Of Readiness for College and Careers Consortium 2012-2013 9-12 3-8 K-2

  8. How did PCSSD develop the curriculum? • Volunteers from all schools • Monthly Saturday meetings • Working closely with the Professional Development Division of ADE • Unpacking Standards • Gates Units for ELA • Research • Lots of hard work!!!

  9. What is the PD plan for PCSSD this Spring? • 4 Tuesdays for 3-5 and 4 Thursdays for 6-8 • Meet for 3 hours • Meet in Feeder Patterns for Elementary • Meet with half the District for Middle Schools

  10. Topics to be Covered in PD this Spring • Overview and Rigor • Performance-Based Assessments (formative, interim and summative) and Instructional Strategies • Technology and Project-Based Learning • Unpacking the Standards and Working with the Wiki Units created by your colleagues

  11. The Wiki http://commoncorepcssd.wikispaces.com

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