College and Career Readiness Symposium Strategies for Closing the College and Career Readiness Gap
Welcome
Common Core changes EVERYTHING
Instructional Shifts FROM TO Teaching facts Multiple choice Subjective observation Manual tracking TO Teaching critical thinking Performance-based Evaluation based on outcomes Automated data reporting
Common Core Math Focus where the Standards focus Coherence between topics, ideas, and grades Rigor for conceptual understanding, procedural skill and fluency, and application
Common Core ELA Building knowledge through content- rich nonfiction Reading, writing, and speaking grounded in evidence from text - both literary and informational Regular practice with complex text and its academic language 5
The system for Common Core Immediate, actionable data Authors and architects of CCSS Personalized Professional Development to build capacity Data to inform decisions and personalize learning
Our Keynote Speaker Jennifer Bay-Williams