Standards: An Historical Perspective Pat Ballew
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Standards: An Historical Perspective
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Yes, in about 1996, the new state standards gave teachers: *Focus *Consistent teaching structure within the State (maybe…)
But over time, Things changed into something else…
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Hmmm…not exactly….lets do some re- learning here… Talk to me and tell me how you solved this problem.
Test Scores Test Scores Page a day No creativity Page a Day No creativity Page a Day No creati vity Page a Day No Creativ ity Page a Day No Creativity
Majority of our world will be all be on the same page, so to speak 46 States out of 50 46/50 = 23/25 =.92=92% More in Depth, Not shallow in content Smaller text books (but probably with many piles of auxiliary junk youll never use) Common Core based tests Better questions…thinking questions On-line Testing!!! ….okay, some year…
Smarter Balance Tests: On Line!! Question #1 A class is making chains of paper clips for a project. The table lists the length of each chain in inches Chain ALength (in) A 36 B 12 C 48 D 24 E 60 The number line is measured in feet. Drag each paper clip representing the labeled chain to the number line to show its length in feet. Place the paper clips above the number line. Question #2 Jack, Max and Annie are walking from Start to Finish. Jack is ½ the distance from Start to Finish Max is 1/3 the distance from Start to Finish. Annie is 1/8 the distance from Start to Finish. Drag each person to his or her location on the model shown.
You, The Teacher Anyone who HELPS you Suits, Admin, Principals
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