Presenter: Sheldon Jones
Common Core Standards (CCS) were developed by the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers. Content standards must be reviewed by the state once every seven years. CCS were approved for adoption by BESE in CCS are endorsed by Dell, State Farm, the U.S. Army, ACT, and Boeing. CCS is embedded in rigorous content and application of knowledge through HOTS. CCS address ELA and Mathematics only.
The Next Generation Science Standards are under development. A draft will be available for review in National Standards for Social Studies have already been revised by a committee of educators. They will be implemented in
College and career readiness Cross-content literacy Collaboration
Reading Writing Speaking and Listening (highly emphasized) Language Students will be required to read more challenging text.
In Fall 2012, we will receive a Crosswalk and Grade Level Content Comparison Report. In and , we will follow the Transitional Louisiana Comprehensive Curriculum (LCC) in ELA and Mathematics. The LDOE will identify the GLEs in our current curriculum that best align to those in the CCS.
There will be no change to assessments for Students in Grades 3-8 will take the Transitional iLEAP and LEAP in and The Transitional iLEAP and LEAP will be aligned to the Transitional LCC.
In , we will take the national assessments developed by the Partnership for Assessment of College and Career Readiness (PARCC). Through-Course assessments will be given in 1-3 administrations. End-of-Year assessments will be based on 90% of instruction delivered during the year. Grades 3-5 will take pencil and paper tests. Grades 6-12 will test online.
During , we will participate in item tryouts and field tests. The LDOE will align ACT 54 (Value Added Performance Evaluation) to the new assessments.
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