Common Core

As many states have adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), teachers can look to these standards as a framework for supporting students with gifts and talents. Differentiation of curriculum...

The purpose of this article is to address common concerns educators might have regarding the implementation of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for language arts and vocabulary in the early...

Work -based learning experiences should be seen as part of a larger process of career development for all students. Through work based learning experiences, students should learn about various career...

This article discusses alignment between the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and secondary transition instruction. A brief overview of the history and current status of the CSSS is provided...

Teaching students in upper elementary school to revise their papers effectively requires a three-pronged approach. First, teachers provide instruction on a relevant genre or writing form (using CCSS...

Fascinating and educationally important words and worlds are found in informational text, but informational text is often extremely challenging for students—those who struggle with reading or have a...

Common Core mathematics instruction presents unique challenges for students with disabilities, particularly twice-exceptional learners who may be successful problem solvers but may have difficulty...

Mathematics learning is sequential and builds in complexity as children learn more advanced skills. The transition that many schools are making to the Common Core State Standards may require that some...