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Resources for addressing racism, hate, and violence in the wake of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
We must stand ready to combat racism, bigotry and domestic terrorism by sending a very clear message that they will not be tolerated in our schools.
Commissioner's Roundtable for Family and Community Engagement in Education
The purpose of the Commissioner's Roundtable for Family and Community Engagement in Education (Commissioner's Roundtable) is to advise the Commissioner of Education regarding policy and programmatic priorities to improve outcomes for all students and advance the State Board of Education's comprehensive plan for equity and excellence in Connecticut schools.
This page provides information about the Mastery Examination Committee within the Department of Education.
Step-by-step instructions for renewal of a coaching permit
Middle School Subjects Cross-Endorsements
Middle school subjects cross-endorsements assessment requirements by endorsement code.
Out-of-State Special Service Providers
Certification process for certified special service providers coming from out-of-state.
Approved Non-Western History Courses for a Cross Endorsement to History and Social Studies
Detailed list of non-western history courses which have been approved for meeting the requirements for a cross endorsement to history and social studies certification.
A list of the adult education endorsements and descriptions of each endorsement.
Student Voice and Choice - Mastery-Based Learning
In education, student voice refers to the values, opinions, beliefs, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds of individual students and groups of students in a school, and to instructional approaches and techniques that are based on student choices, interests, passions, and ambitions.
Grading - Mastery-Based Learning
One of the primary goals of a mastery-based grading system is to produce grades that more accurately reflect a student’s learning progress and achievement, including situations in which students struggled early on in a semester or school year, but then put in the effort and hard work needed to meet expected standards.
Organizations that support Mastery-Based Learning.
Unit Design - Mastery-Based Learning
Because mastery-based learning focuses on results, the Backward Design approach to unit design fits well. In brief, the stages of the Backward Design approach are summarized below
Standards vs. Competencies - Mastery-Based Learning
Standards are the responsibility of the State Board of Education. Standards are proposed by the Connecticut Department of Education and adopted by the State Board of Education. Competencies are the knowledge, skills, and/or behaviors students must master in specific content or performance areas according to the OLD Foundation.
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