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Monthly Archives: December 2014

Perseverance and Cultures of Encouragement

December 10, 2014by Core Transition Leave a comment

Perseverance and Cultures of Encouragement by Darren Burris As our school continues to plumb the depths of the Common Core and discover new meanings and classroom trajectories for implementation, we often […]

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Leadership, Mathematics

Common Core Alignment and Instructional Feedback: A Principal’s Role in Implementation

December 5, 2014by Core Transition 3 Comments

Common Core Alignment and Instructional Feedback: A Principal’s Role in Implementation by Emily Charton Teachers  have poured copious amount of time, energy, creativity, and innovation into revamping their curriculum to align […]

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History, Leadership, Science

3 Go-To Close Reading Strategies

December 1, 2014by Core Transition 3 Comments

3 Go-To Close Reading Strategies by Abi Frost With the shift to Common Core State Standards, there has been lots of talk of “close reading.”  As a reading specialist, my […]

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