PARCC Assessment System and Math, Part 3
In Part 1 on the PARCC assessment system I tried to provide an overview of the design principles and the general architecture of the assessment system, and in Part 2 I attempted to … Continue reading
PARCC Assessment System and ELA, Part 2
In Part 1 on the PARCC assessment system I tried to walk through, though somewhat briefly, a general sense of the design principles and the general architecture of the assessment system. … Continue reading
PARCC Assessment System, part I
In the morning session Educator Leader Cadre (ELC) members were given an overview of the PARCC assessment system with some of the already released information, but also some new pieces … Continue reading
What are the PARCC Model Content Frameworks? How are people using them?
What are the PARCC Model Content Frameworks? The PARCC Model Content Frameworks were developed through a state-led process that included mathematics and ELA/literacy content experts in PARCC member states and … Continue reading
State-to-State Collaboration on the Docket
Festivities start tomorrow (I managed a quick foot tour of Chicago), but we do have an agenda and the general outline of what is to come over the next two … Continue reading
Initial Meeting of Educator Leader Cadres
In the coming week (July 24-26), cadres of teachers from a variety of states will meet in Chicago to develop expertise on the Common Core State Standards and direct implementation … Continue reading
PARCC in Massachusetts 