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Monday, March 12, 2012

Free Webinar: Creating Communities of Support for Implementing the Common Core State Standards — Whole Child Education

Free Webinar: Creating Communities of Support for Implementing the Common Core State Standards — Whole Child Education:


Free Webinar: Creating Communities of Support for Implementing the Common Core State Standards


You don't have to implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) alone! District, school, and classroom personnel can collaborate and create communities of support toward successful implementation. Join ASCD Author Judy Carr as she discusses how to create the communities and shares specific protocols and processes that attendees can use immediately.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 3:00 p.m. eastern time
Register now!

In this webinar, you will
  • Explore questions and processes for gaining shared understanding of the standards.
  • Become Critical Consumers.
  • Learn how to use data and engage in Data Dialogues as a key element of collaboration.
  • Learn how to support learners to successfully attain the CCSS.
Carr is co-director of the Center of Curriculum Renewal and has expertise in K–12 curriculum, instruction, and assessment; standards-based education reform; design of professional development materials and processes; systems change implementation with leadership teams in school districts and state agencies; and middle grades education. She has been a teacher, curriculum director, and most recently, associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of South Florida at Sarasota/Manatee. Connect with Carr by e-mail at ccrlearn@aol.com.
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