1. Lane Tech College Prep High School September 2,2011

2.  Established to create universal standards nationwide  Adopted by 45 states (Texas, Alaska, Montana, Virginia, Minnesota)  Designed with input from over 100 colleges and universities, professors, teachers, administrators, and community members

3. English and Math Music, History, Art, Drafting, Computer Tech, Science, Shop, Foreign Language, Phys. Ed  English ◦ Reading Literature, Reading for Information, Writing, Speaking and Listening, Research  Math ◦ Number and Quantity, Algebra, Geometry, Statistics and Probability, Functions  History, Science, Drafting, Shop, Computer Tech ◦ Writing and Reading in History, Reading in Science and Technical Texts  Foreign Language, Music, Art ◦ Literacy

4.  Science Common Core Standards by this winter  History embedded within ELA  New assessments by 2014/2015 ◦ Common Core Assessments  Summative and Formative ◦ PARCC  ( Replaces state-required PSAE)

5. MythsFacts  Curriculum will change from content based to standards based.  Using common core will diminish our current standards  Non-core classes are not included in the common core  Curriculum infuses standards and content to maximize learning  Common Core Standards are more in depth than our current state standards  Non-core classes are expected to incorporate literacy standards

7.  Examine our curriculum in English and Math to ensure it incorporates common core standards  Incorporate cross-curricular literacy common core standards ◦ Reading, Writing, Speaking, Language(vocabulary, conventions, etc. )  Utilize late start days for the process  Course Outlines due by April 27,2011

8.  We are already addressing the standards ◦ 95% of College readiness are in common core  Content within course designs- local decision  Revision Process- 2011/2012 school year

9. English and Math Music, Art, History, Science, Drafting, Computer Technology, Shop, PE  Revise course outlines to reflect new standards  Examine current common assessment tools  www.lanetech.org/teac hers www.lanetech.org/teac hers  Discuss current literacy activities  Review the literacy standards in specific areas to see if and how they can be applied  Use literacy in conjunction with current Illinois State Standards  www.lanetech.org/teache rs www.lanetech.org/teache rs

10. COLLABORATION