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• Coaching Permit Renewal

  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.

• Adult Education Endorsements

  A list of the adult education endorsements and descriptions of each endorsement.

• Report Card - Mastery-Based Learning

• Resources for Students, Parents, and Communities

  In a Mastery-Based Learning environment, students demonstrate mastery based on competencies and performance standards built from the Connecticut Core Standards and Connecticut Content Standards (social studies, arts, science, and career and technical education).

• 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.

• Supporting Organizations

  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.

• Communications Toolkit - Mastery-Based Learning

  The materials in the communications toolkit can help start the conversation about Mastery-Based Learning in your community.

• Community Engagement - Mastery-Based Learning

  Engaging communities is an essential step in the conversion from a traditional, time-based system to a personalized, competency-based one. The following resources may be helpful to developing a community engagement strategy and communications capacity.

• Connecticut State Standards - Mastery-Based Learning

  Standards define the goals of education- what students need to learn- not the processes of education or how schools are structured or how they operate. In recent years, a guiding principle in K-12 standards has been to clearly define what students should know and be able to do through out their K-12 experience anchored in college- and career-ready expectations.