The results suggest that the standards that NJ bureaucrats had in place prior to adopting the Common Core provided more of the Level 3 and 4 higher -
order skills cited in education reform literature as necessary capabilities for competing in a global economy.
Not exact matches
Mini-Lessons for Writing Mini-Lessons for Writing are a part of the writing process in which a teacher provides instruction about a relevant writing
skill (e.g.,
citing textual evidence) because several students need specific, timely support in
order to continue working effectively on a larger writing task.
We
cite the Common Core State Standards as requiring a greater emphasis on higher
order thinking
skills for every student, and employers pleading for graduates who are resourceful problem solvers and collaborators.
The high school term paper involved researching a topic using secondary sources, and the focus was to gather information and data, in
order to increase one's own knowledge about that topic and to develop
skills in research, writing, and
citing resources.