Something in Common is the first book to provide a detailed look at the groundbreaking Common Core State Standards and their potential to transform American education.
This book tells the story of the unfolding political drama around the making of the Common Core State Standards for math and English language arts, which were adopted by 43 states and the District of Columbia over a six-month period in 2010, after decades of similar proposals had gone down in flames.
As a senior fellow at the major organization promoting the Common Core standards, education writer Bob...
Something in Common is the first book to provide a detailed look at the groundbreaking Common Core State Standards and their potential to transform Am...
In clear and concise language, veteran education writer Robert Rothman identifies nine instructional shifts encouraged by the new Common Core State Standards and provides examples of how teachers and school districts are overcoming challenges in implementation.
He presents the research and rationale behind each change and provides examples of teachers making the shifts as well as sample test questions that could be used to gauge student progress in the future. Rothman also addresses major challenges that are emerging as districts and schools move to implement the standards and...
In clear and concise language, veteran education writer Robert Rothman identifies nine instructional shifts encouraged by the new Common Core State St...
In clear and concise language, veteran education writer Robert Rothman identifies nine instructional shifts encouraged by the new Common Core State Standards and provides examples of how teachers and school districts are overcoming challenges in implementation.
He presents the research and rationale behind each change and provides examples of teachers making the shifts as well as sample test questions that could be used to gauge student progress in the future. Rothman also addresses major challenges that are emerging as districts and schools move to implement the standards and...
In clear and concise language, veteran education writer Robert Rothman identifies nine instructional shifts encouraged by the new Common Core State St...