Understanding/Implementing CT Core Standards in the Classroom - World Languages
General Overview of the Common Core State Standards
- The Common Core Framework and World Languages: A Wake-up Call for All (actfl.org)
- World Languages Support the Common Core Standards (Presented by Michele Anciaux Aoki and Janis Jensen at ACTFL Conference -November, 2011)
Common Core State Standards
- Alignment of the National Standards for Learning Languages with the Common Core State Standards (actfl.org)
- ELA 6-12 Standards Progression (PCG in collaboration with the Connecticut State Department of Education)
Common Core Implementation for All Students
- NEA - How Educators Can Advocate for English Language Learners: ALL IN! 2015 Advocacy Guide (nea.org and colorincolorado.org)
- Understanding Language Project at Stanford University—This site aims to heighten educator awareness of the critical role that language, literacy, and learning play in the CCSS. (ell.stanford.edu)
- Using Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) to Implement Common Core—The Council of Great City School’s white paper encourages schools to embrace the needs of ALL students, and recommends implementing the standards within a framework of a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) that will help ensure that all students succeed. (cgcs.org)