Description
In this course you will learn:
- Common Core State Standards 101
- What is and isn’t part of CCSS
- Reasons for the new standards
- How to apply CCSS to your classroom
- Using CCSS anchors to help you differentiate
Katie McKnight, Ph.D., is an author, educator, and consultant. Her career in education began as a high school English teacher in the Chicago Public School system. She received her B.A. degree from George Washington University, her M.Ed. from Northeastern Illinois University, and her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She currently serves as a Distinguished Professor of Research at National Louis University. Dr. McKnight travels worldwide as a professional development consultant and is a sought after speaker in the fields of adolescent literacy, inclusive classrooms, Common Core State Standards, interdisciplinary literacy, and integrating technology in the 21st century classroom.
Claudia – BELTON ISD (verified owner) –
Great presenter! It just wasn’t what I was expecting by the title. We do not have common core standards in Texas; however, this would be very beneficial for the states that do.
juan – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
– It explains very well the way to improve academic literacy for college and career readiness.
Dennis – STOCKDALE ISD (verified owner) –
I thought there was extremely useful information, however felt the course was a little lengthy and would really drag at times.
Cynthia – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It was informative, but my state uses TEKS in the classroom.
Charles – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Great course
Alba – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Explained in great detail.
Arturo – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
It’s a good course for teachers to implement material that will enable students to become more college and career ready.
Lizette – UNITED ISD (verified owner) –
Very informative
Angela – ECTOR COUNTY ISD (verified owner) –
the information is well researched but i wouldve liked more about college readiness and less about common core
KELLEY – FT SAM HOUSTON ISD (verified owner) –
i enjoyed it.