Not exact matches
BIG IDEAS: Linking Food, Culture, Health, and the Environment [external link] This resource offers a variety of learning opportunities based on relevant key concepts
aligned with the Common Core
Standards, Next
Generation Science
Standards, and other recent
standards.
Toward High School Biology is designed to
align closely with a new set of science education
standards, called the Next
Generation Science
Standards, which were developed with help from 26 states and organizations like AAAS and the National Research Council, in an effort to teach students to read scientific texts, analyze data and construct coherent explanations of scientific phenomena.
The pre-kindergarten to grade 3 program is
aligned with the Common Core State
Standards, Next
Generation Science
Standards, and social studies
standards.
In their article, «Lost at Sea: New Teachers» Experiences with Curriculum and Assessment,» which appears in the current issue of Teachers College Record, researchers from HGSE's Project on the Next
Generation of Teachers reported that few of the 50 first - and second - year teachers who participated in the study began teaching with a clear, detailed curriculum in hand and even fewer received curricula that
aligned with state
standards.
States are also coming together to develop the next
generation of assessments
aligned with these new
standards.»
Such avoidance will get harder in states that eventually adopt the Next
Generation» (a.k.a., national) Science
Standards now under development by Achieve — assuming, of course, that suitable assessments come along that are well -
aligned with those
standards.
The federal government has also taken a major role in implementation by funding state consortia that are overseeing the development of next -
generation assessments
aligned to the Common Core
standards.
Center for Inspired Teaching partners with school districts and charter schools to create teacher - leaders with the ability to write and implement curricula
aligned with the College, Career, and Civic Life (C3)
standards framework for social studies as well as the Next
Generation Science
Standards (NGSS).
In addition, purchase guidelines for instructional technology that will be compatible with new Common Core assessments have just been released by the two state assessment consortia responsible for developing the next
generation of tests
aligned to the
standards.
Don Reynolds, a ninth - grade teacher at West
Generation Academy — part of the
Generation Schools Network — praised this system: «With a minimum of ninety minutes a day of collaborative planning time, all grade level and content teams have the necessary time to develop
standards - based, fully -
aligned, yearlong plans, unit plans, and daily lesson plans as well as ample time to review and act upon student data.
Each teacher participated in a 50 - hour professional development opportunity in the manufacture of a solid - body electric guitar and received instruction on how to teach integrated STEM Modular Learning Activities (MLAs), which are
aligned with the Common Core mathematics
standards and the Next
Generation Science
Standards (NGSS).
There is no precedent for
standards - based assessment that meets individual student needs or for successfully reshuffling a traditional bureaucratic system that authentically allows for idea
generation, collaboration,
aligned messaging, and staff stability.
Total protection is evidenced by six airbags as
standard (two of which are Multistage), three - point seatbelts with double pretensioners and load limit limiters and SAHR (Self
Aligning Head Restraints), a new second -
generation device built into the backrests of the front seats that moves the head restraints closer to the occupants» heads in the event of an impact to lessen the effects of whiplash.
Six airbags are
standard (two of which are Multistage), plus three - point seatbelts with double pretensioners and load limit limiters, and SAHR (Self
Aligning Head Restraints), a new second -
generation device built into the backrests of the front seats that moves the head restraints closer to the occupants» heads in the event of an impact, to lessen the effects of whiplash.
Since the goal of a retirement account, for many plan participants, is to provide a steady stream of income that will sustain their
standard of living in retirement, next
generation retirement investment strategies should likewise be
aligned with this goal.
A 60 - page teacher guide for the films, Empowering Young Voices for the Planet, was co-authored by National Science Teachers Association president Juliana Texley,
aligned with the next
generation science
standards.