A Monumental “Crush”
Anti Fed Ed Warriors, it’s not often we get a ‘leg up’ on the CCSS Machine..until now.
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Hiding Behind the Tests
Find out how ESSA is hiding more than you think when it comes educational research.
Continue ReadingSic’ ‘Em Saturday: Using Community Colleges for More ‘Core’
It’s not new news that community colleges are Common Core aligned via either their ‘dual enrollment’ courses (which serve high school students) or the Career Pathways/Career Clusters tracks. However, I have found a new document that gives 21 ways to make the bonds of the CC even STRONGER. SREB, Southern Regional Education Board: “The Southern […]
Continue ReadingFTF: Creating Common Core Minions
“Create” (Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teacher Effectiveness). Common Core is all over this Consortium. Here are their own words about their vision, “The vision of the Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teaching Effectiveness (CREATE) is improved student learning, development, and achievement in PK-12 schools, institutes of higher education, and other […]
Continue ReadingFTF: “Create”, “Jcsee”, and the rest of the gang
I only recently heard of “CREATE” and if I’d not really been paying attention, I would of just glossed over it. However, knowing the Common Core Machine has so many overreaching parts, it’s worth a look. CREATE: The acronym for “Consortium for Research on Educational Assessment and Teaching Effectiveness”. Their goals? Improving student outcomes aka […]
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