A step-by-step process to understand what each standard is requiring a student to know and be able to do.
"Unwrapping" the Common Core is a stand-alone, how-to guide for busy educators who need a proven way to work with the new standards.
Rigorous Curriculum Design presents a carefully sequenced, hands-on model that curriculum designers and educators in every school system can follow to create a progression of units of study that keeps all areas tightly focused and connected ...
In this conversational guide, the authors offer tools, templates, and protocols to incorporate common formative assessments into the practices of a PLC to monitor and enhance student learning
In this expanded, all-new edition, author Larry Ainsworth provides a system of intentionally aligned components (standards, instruction, assessments, and data analysis) that all work together to improve student learning.
Digging Deeper: Facilitator's Guide: Unwrapping the Standards
Chapters present a rationale for prioritizing the Common Core, a step-by-step process for prioritizing standards in language arts and mathematics, strategies for soliciting feedback and input from everyone in the district or school prior to ...
This book includes a summary of key research behind these classroom practices and shows how to implement them using step-by-step hands-on strategies.
Identifying the Standards that Matter the Most Larry Ainsworth. " Unwrapping " Power Standards From Power Standards to " Unwrapping " The identification of Power Standards is often the first step school systems take in effectively ...
Learn how to convert standards into useful tools for teachers, plus set up related grading scales that support formative assessment and effective instruction.
Organized around the DIIE framework, Great Teaching by Design takes you step-by-step from intention to implementation to accelerate the impact your teaching has on student learning.