Using Common Core Standards to Enhance Classroom Instruction & Assessment

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—Robert Rothman, Senior Fellow, Alliance for Excellent Education, Washington, DC

Using Common Core Standards to Enhance Classroom Instruction & Assessment is a two-part resource that provides educators with an understanding of what the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are with steps to integrate them into classroom practice. Following this, Robert J. Marzano and his colleagues supply readers with hundreds of ready-to-use proficiency scales created from the CCSS to help teachers assess students’ progress.

USING COMMON CORE STANDARDS TO ENHANCE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION & ASSESSMENT

“The Common Core State Standards could lead to a transformation in teaching and learning across the United States—if teachers are prepared to teach in ways the standards expect. Teachers need support, and here come Dr. Marzano and his colleagues. By showing teachers concrete ways to use the standards in classrooms, and, most importantly, providing them with a concrete tool for measuring student progress against the standards, Bob and his colleagues can help make that transformation a reality.”

This book will help K–12 educators: • Gain a clear understanding of what the CCSS are, how they are organized, and how they can be used in classroom instruction

• Design student-specific learning goals and proficiency standards using the CCSS • Utilize hundreds of ready-to-use ELA and mathematics proficiency scales Visit marzanoresearch.com/commoncore to access materials related to this book.

Marzano Research is a joint venture between Solution Tree and Dr. Robert J. Marzano. Marzano Research combines Dr. Marzano’s forty years of educational research with continuous action research in all major areas of schooling in order to provide effective and accessible instructional strategies, leadership strategies, and classroom assessment strategies that are always at the forefront of best practice.

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• Learn how to integrate 21st century thinking and reasoning into the instruction of the CCSS


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