About Standards (STEM, language proficiency, Common COre)

last modified:
9/3/13

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Why the list? ready reference; often has link lists; helps SL people cite other standards in order to build bridges and embed SL programs in other subject areas

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Name of Source: ASCD 21st Century Skills - Educating Students in a Changing World (ASCD Position Statement)

URL: http://www.ascd.org/research-a-topic/21st-century-skills-resources.aspx

Notes: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development - international group of educators and advocates; self-description: "global leader in developing and delivering innovative programs, products, and services that empower educators to support the success of each learner". Principles include the usual critical thinking, etc., but also pedagogies that "adequately prepare studnets fo the 21st century who… exhibit positive interpersonal relationships that value multiple languages, cultures, and all persons".

Name of Source: ASCD introduction to Common Core, with resource list and info about state standards

URL: http://www.ascd.org/common-core-state-standards/common-core.aspx

Notes: Has clickable US map leading to info about individual states' common core adoption status

Name of Source: Common Core State Standards Initiative

URL: http://www.corestandards.org/

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