Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” C OMMON C ORE G EORGIA P ERFORMANCE S TANDARDS : I MPLEMENTING THE CCGPS IN RESA/DOE SUMMER INSTITUTE C OMMON C ORE G EORGIA P ERFORMANCE S TANDARDS : I MPLEMENTING THE CCGPS IN Gerald Boyd, Susan Jacobs Georgia Department of Education English Language Arts

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” Common Core State Standards Building on the strength of current state standards, the CCSS are designed to be: Focused, coherent, clear, and rigorous Internationally benchmarked Anchored in college and career readiness Evidence and research based

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” COMMON CORE FRAMERS: WHAT IS NEW ABOUT THE COMMON CORE? NEW

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” WHAT STUDENTS READ: complexity, range, informational text across curriculum and in ELA HOW THEY READ IT: analyze, make claims, back those claims with evidence WRITING TO SOURCES RESEARCH/SYNTHESIS OF SOURCES: more short/shared projects not sustained projects PREMIUM ON ARGUMENT, both written and oral, understanding fallacies, rhetoric ACADEMIC VOCABULARY language of power – words across disciplines Key Shifts in Common Core

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” How Does This Lesson Touch on Any or All of The Shifts?Shifts Take notes!

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” Jigsaw! Count off from 1-3; number 1’s get together, 2’s, and 3’s Use the Unit Plans provided, the materials/ knowledge from the classes you attended today, and your notes from the film (we can replay the film if you’d like) Group 1, fill each column Units, Group 2 for today’s classes, and Group 3 for the film

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” Share! Representatives from each group, share an overview of what you found

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” Let’s Watch This Lesson Unfold:Lesson

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” LessonLesson Part II

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” What Do These Shifts Mean to Us? Using the chart paper and markers, identify 3 ways in which this paradigm of instruction differs from what you (or other teachers in your environment) are doing now Discussion: what are the best ways to address making these shifts?

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” A New Paradigm… “Don’t just take your old state standards out of their boxes and swap in the Common Core Standards. [The Common Core state standards] are meant as a platform for a new instructional system, not a new list of topics for the old instructional system. […] When we turn standards into long lists and we tell teachers to ‘cover’ instead of to teach, when we give them pacing plans and tell them to cover everything on the test, we are ‘covering’ and not learning.” -Phil Daro, Strategic Education Research Partnership, Washington, D.C. Common Core Author, Mathematics

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” Academic Vocabulary Choose 5 words at random from this list at your table List 5 different documents in which a student might encounter this word List 2 ways in which they might be compromised by not knowing this word

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” ELA WIKI!WIKI

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” Accessing Unit Planning Resources GeorgiaStandards.Org – Model Unit Frameworks – Blank Planning Template – Curriculum Maps ELA Editable Unit Drop Box Box ELA Reporter NewsletterNewsletter ListServ: 2/17/2016

Dr. John D. Barge, State School Superintendent “Making Education Work for All Georgians” How Can We Help? Gerald BoydSusan Jacobs Kim JeffcoatDaniel Rock DOE ELA HOMEPAGE: 2/17/2016