Better or Not…Here They Come Ohio’s Encounter with the Common Core & Revised Standards
Two Development Processes Common Core (Organization) English Language Arts Mathematics (48 states, Washington, DC, & 2 Territories) Ohio Revised Standards Science Social Studies
Common Core Criteria Focused: Fewer, clearer, and higher College & work expectations Internationally benchmarked Rigorous and coherent content & application of higher-order skills Strengths and lessons of “current”/”previous standards” Evidence and research-based
Timeline/Count Down (or Up) June 2010 Common Core Standards Adopted in Ohio March 2011 Model Curriculum Adopted in Ohio Field Testing New Assessments Standard Setting for New Assessments Implementation of New Assessments
Framework for 21 st Century Learning
21 st Century Skill Sets Creativity & Innovation Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving Communication & Collaboration Technology Literacy Personal Management Productivity & Accountability Leadership & Responsibility Interdisciplinary & Project-Based Learning