1. VCOE Curriculum Council NGSS Update December 4 th, 2014

2. NGSS Systems Implementation Plan for California – Adopted November 13 th http://www.cde.ca.gov/pd/ca/sc/ngssimptimeline.asp

3. 8 Guiding Strategies for Implementation 1.Professional Learning, pages 19-23 2.Instructional Resources, pages 24-29 3.Assessments, pages 30-34 4.Parents & Guardians, Early Childhood, Expanded Learning, pages 35-38 5.Postsecondary & Business Communities, pages 39-41 6.Resources, pages 42-44 7.Communication, pages 45-47 8.Coalition Building, pages 48-51

4. 8 Guiding Strategies for Implementation 1.Professional Learning, pages 19-23 2.Instructional Resources, pages 24-29 3.Assessments, pages 30-34 4.Parents & Guardians, Early Childhood, Expanded Learning, pages 35-38 5.Postsecondary & Business Communities, pages 39-41 6.Resources, pages 42-44 7.Communication, pages 45-47 8.Coalition Building, pages 48-51

5. Strategy 1: Professional Learning, pages 19-23 Facilitate high quality professional learning opportunities for educators to ensure that every student has access to teachers who are prepared to teach and facilitate student learning to the levels of rigor and depth required by the CA NGSS. K-12 Alliance CA NGSS Rollout #1

6. Digital Chalkboard (formally known as Brokers of Expertise) https://www.mydigitalchalkboard.org/

7. Literacy in Science Module https://www.mydigitalchalkboard.org/portal/default/ Content/Viewer/Content?action=2&scId=506599

8. Strategy 2: Instructional Resources, pages 24-29 Provide CA NGSS-aligned instructional resources designed to meet the diverse needs of all students. Instructional Materials Adoption Process: January 2018 CA Science Framework New CA Science Framework November 2015

9. Strategy 3: Assessments, pages 30-34 Develop and transition to CA NGSS-aligned assessments that supports the improvement of teaching and learning and provide information that maybe used for accountability.

10. Updated Proposed NGSS Assessment Timeline Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA): NCLB Page 31

11. Strategy 6: Resources pages 42-44 Seek, create, and disseminate resources to support stakeholders as the CA NGSS systems implementation moves forward.

12. Strategy 7:Communication, pages 45-47 Design and establish systems of effective communication regarding CA NGSS among stakeholders to continuously identify areas of need and disseminate information.

13. NGSS Information and Resource Guides High School English & Spanish Version Middle School English & Spanish Version Elementary School English & Spanish Version

14. Who, what, when, and why of NGSS for school board members, parents, industry, and community members.

15. What is NGSS?

16. Why new science standards?

17. What are the 3 dimensions?

18. What does NGSS look like?

19. When will NGSS be fully implemented and assessed?

20. 3 Phases of Implementation

21. How can someone support the implementation of NGSS?

22. NGSS Web Resources

23. Ventura County NGSS Leadership Network Mission & Vision The Ventura County NGSS Leadership Network’s mission is to implement NGSS with fidelity for “all students, all standards”. The vision is to communicate NGSS implementation information and through collaboration develop a network of science leaders who share information, professional learning, and resources to meet the needs of all students. By the numbers: 17 Districts represented 9 District administrators or specialists 15 science department chairs 70 Total participants

24. NGSS Leadership Network Meeting Outcomes & Resources To learn about the NGSS Systems Implementation Plan for CA. To have the opportunity to collaborate, network and share tools/resources. Access NGSS Leadership Network Resources: http://bit.ly/ngssleadership http://bit.ly/ngssleadership

25. Why new science standards? http://vimeo.com/41706647

26. Future NGSS Leadership Network Meeting Agenda Items √CA Science Framework Chapters √EQuIP Rubric √Pathways √Assessment Information √Resources √CDE Innovate: Blueprint for STEM Access Today’s Resources: http://www.vcoe.org/cici/ScienceStandards.aspx Nathan Inouye Science Content Specialist Nathan.Inouye@vcoe.org Thank You! Dr. Jane Wagmeister Executive Director jwagmeister@vcoe.org