The commons

Issues within Common Core State Standards The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) is an educational program created in recent years by governors and educational leaders. This project was created by their respective parties or organizations. The CCSS was an attempt to educational reform after the failure of No Child Left Behind (NCLB). NCLB was in place during previous president G. Bush while he was in office and was led by his administration. Since the release of the Common Core many issues have…

The Impact of Common Core on Students, Parents, Teachers and Administrators Tartiana Harrison Northwestern State University Common Core In today’s educational system Americans should be able to master certain skills by the time they are finished their formal education. In 2001, a policy called No Child Left Behind was introduced by the Bush Administration. The policy promised to increase student achievement by encouraging states to set high standards and develop assessments based…

Walkowiak discusses the importance of educating the parents about common core. In her article, she presents three strategies to help inform parents. The strategies all involve getting the parents involved with their child’s schoolwork and educating them on how this is going to help their child in the future. The article touches on the math side of common core and the “new way” of doing math problems. The “new way” shows a deeper understanding of math and teaching students a new way to look at…

Fallacies of the Common Core Draft People in society are expected to learn the same material in school as everyone else in society. Although teachers and administrators try to teach the most basic information and facts, they also try to let kids advance in the field they are most strong. Many people and children have strengths in certain subjects and weaknesses in other subjects. In most states, there are a set of rules called Common Core State Standards that are being implemented in public…

Expanding on educational state guidelines, the Common Core Curriculum gives clear and predictable learning objectives to prepare students for school, their profession, and life. The measures obviously exhibit what students are relied upon to learn at every grade level from kindergarten to 12th grade, so that each guardian and educator can comprehend and reinforce their learning. The guidelines concentrate on central ideas and techniques beginning in the early stages of education, which gives…

Common Core: The Strings Behind the Puppet Rome wasn’t built in a day, neither destroyed in just one, this abides the case behind Common Core too, it wasn’t built in a day and it can’t just be eschewed at once. Although, the government expectations over these standards act as the only element stopping a majority of the population of eating alive each piece of the program until it remains completely gone. Until this moment arrives, expectations continue to last related to whatever sort of…

The fact of the matter is Common Core was created to benefit students who move from one school to another, and to have a set of standards that all curriculums can follow. It is not working. Test scores have been down and people are feed up. Common Core education will not help prepare students for being successful after graduating high school because of lack of focus on other subjects other than English and Math, testing rates have decreased since the release of common core education in 2009, and…

The tragedy of the commons and the lorax. The tragedy of the commons is a social-economical idea proposed by Biologist Garrett James Hardin that states that individual users acting independently according to their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good when dealing with a public resource. This idea is explored further in the children’s book the lorax by written by the acclaimed children’s book author (and environmental advocate) Theodor Seuss Geisel (also known as Dr.…

What is a common stereotype of Puritans? How were the Puritans who settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony after 1630 different from the Puritans of the 16th century? A common stereotyps of Purstains is that they have a reputatin of being black-clad moralists self-righteously proclaming the values of thrift and hard work. the Purtains who settle in the Massachusetts Bay Colony after 1630 were doffernt fro the Purtains of the 16th centry. They werre diffrerent because they were better off…

1.What are common misperceptions in psychology and the importance of critical thinking ? When it comes to the misperceptions in psychology, people tend to think psychology is just common sense, its the study of mental illness and or it has no connection with everyday life. Since critical thinking involves the evaluations and analyzation of information for application to different situations, it is important to have the necessary skill to be able to solve a problem and or a situation. Sometimes…