Making the Common Core Standards Work

1st Edition

Using Professional Development to Build World-Class Schools

Robert J. Manley; Richard J. Hawkins

eISBN-13: 9781452284439

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Essential reading for school leaders!

With the Common Core State Standards adopted by the vast majority of U.S. states, educators face the challenge of translating the standards into successful, positive change within schools. Written for school leaders, this practical guide offers a blueprint for implementing and exceeding the new standards using very targeted professional development.

Readers will find realistic strategies supported by examples from a diverse range of schools. Topics include

Empowering teachers and staff as partners in planning for and implementing the new standardsAdapting existing curriculum to meet goals for mathematics and language arts at each grade levelDesigning assessments that measure mastery of the standardsEnsuring that the standards benefit learning for all students, including multicultural learners

Lead your school or district in fulfilling the promise of the Common Core State Standards and preparing students for a competitive global economy.

"This book looks at the implementation of CCSS within the context of all of the components that face public schools, and, in doing so, puts the CCSS in a proper perspective. This is a book that could actually help make a difference in the improvement of instruction in the public schools."
—Martin J. Hudacs, Superintendent
Solanco School District, Quarryville, PA

"Making the Common Core Standards Work provides a detailed approach to systems thinking and how to manage a real-life paradigm shift."
—William Richard Hall, Jr., Principal
R. C. Longan Elementary School, Henrico, VA

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ISBNs	9781452277509, 1452284431, 9781452284439, 9781452258577, 9781452258577, 9781452258577
Language	English
Number of Pages	288
Edition	1st