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The Learning Generalist: One Trick Pony or Problem Solving Consultant?

The Learning Generalist: One Trick Pony or Problem Solving Consultant? | Learning Happens Everywhere! | Scoop.it
Technology is not valuable when it's cool, because it's still not widely adopted. Technology is not valuable when there's hype, because the cynics still exist. Technology is not valuable when there's a craze, because business will still be conservative in it's outlook. Technology is valuable only when you can take it for granted; take the press, the telegraph, the phone, the radio, the television, the internet and in coming years - social media. - Sumeet Moghe
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Nine Ways the Common Core Will Change Classroom Practice

Nine Ways the Common Core Will Change Classroom Practice | Learning Happens Everywhere! | Scoop.it

The Common Core State Standards may "share many features and concepts with existing standards" but "the new standards also represent a substantial departure from current practice in a number of respects."

This post looks at the differences in Mathematics and ELA, providing an explanation with some details for each difference.

In Mathematics the differences listed are;
* Greater Focus

* Coherence

* Skills, Understanding, and Application

* Emphasis on Practices

In English Language Arts the differences listed are:
* More Nonfiction

* Focus on Evidence

* "Staircase" of Text Complexity

* Speaking and Listening

* Literacy in the Content Area


Via Beth Dichter
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