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A cognitive core for common state standards

The Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2013
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to illustrate cognitive challenges introduced by Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (2010) with regard to conceptualizing fractions. We focus on a strand of standards that appear across grades three through five, which is best represented in grade four, by standard 4.NF.4a: “[Students should ...
Anderson Norton, Steven Boyce
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The Common Core State Standards and the Great Divide

International Multilingual Research Journal, 2014
This article contextualizes recent developments around issues of language and the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in terms of the classic distinction between literates and non-literates in the Great Divide debate. Using a social practices perspective to frame the issues, the authors argue that the CCSS reiterate the debate, and reflect an ...
Terrence G. Wiley, Kellie Rolstad
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Arguments for and Against the Common Core State Standards

Gifted Child Today, 2015
This article identifies the arguments for and against the common core state standards in English language arts and mathematics. Although the standards need to be differentiated for gifted students, the author suggests that these standards may offer a way to transform education in the classroom, so that all students are able to fulfill their learning ...
Joyce Vantassel-Baska
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Common Core State Standards: Challenge and Collaboration

The Educational Forum, 2015
AbstractThe Common Core State Standards provide a framework of internationally benchmarked standards that outline what students should know, understand, and be able to do in order to be college and career ready. This essay explores the untapped potential in the sharing of resources across the nation, especially during times of economic challenges.
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Common Core State Standards

The Elementary School Journal, 2015
AbstractThe Common Core State Standards for the English Language Arts, together with the new tests being developed to assess them, are placing a greater emphasis on writing in elementary schools than in the recent past. This article explores similarities and differences of the standards with past state standards, explaining the reason both for why ...
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The Common Core State Standards in Mathematics

2015
The US Common Core State Standards in Mathematics were released in 2009 and have been adopted by 45 states. We describe the background, process, and design principles of the standards.
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