Welcome to the Spring 2017 edition of the CORE Academic Quarterly newsletter!
In the Leadership Corner section, we provide an overview of an excellent new book, The Internal Coherence Framework, which presents a systemic approach for developing the conditions for continuous improvement in schools.
In the Marvelous Mathematician, we address the importance of teaching math vocabulary.
In the Reading Expert, we conclude our ongoing conversation about reading intervention with a review of a recent report titled, “What is the evidence base to support reading interventions for improving student outcomes in grades 1-3?”
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Welcome to the Winter 2017 edition of the CORE Academic Quarterly newsletter!
In this second of a two-part series on reading interventions, we will continue the discussion around new developments in the intervention research and how they can be applied to the work in your schools.
In the Reading Expert section of the Fall 2016 issue, we addressed some advances in reading comprehension interventions. In this issue, we discuss some advances in interventions for word-level reading.
In the Marvelous Mathematician, we tackle moving math knowledge into students’ long-term memory.
In the CORE Leadership Corner, we promote a new website that provides independent curriculum review of a variety of ELA (grades 3-8) and math programs.
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In the Reading Expert column of this issue, you will find the first of a two-part series on reading interventions, where we discuss some new developments in the intervention research and how this can be applied to your schools. In this issue, we address some advances in interventions for reading comprehension.
In the Marvelous Mathematician column, we tackle addressing language barriers for English learners in mathematics.
The Leadership Corner provides four great resources for improving reading instruction.
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In this issue, in the Reading Expert column you will find a review of a very informative book on preventing and overcoming reading difficulties. Also, don’t miss the Marvelous Mathematician column, which discusses student learning trajectories.
The Leadership Corner provides a great resource for RtI: a new website from the Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk at the University of Texas, Austin, that has a wealth of resources to support implementation of RtI in your school or district.
Don’t forget to check out the math challenge in the Math Problem Corner!
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This issue’s Reading Expert focuses on strategies to support syntax instruction . The Marvelous Mathematician discusses three approaches for developing numerical fluency. And, the Leadership Corner covers a new resource to help principals guide their schools to better teaching and learning.
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This issue’s Reading Expert offers an in-depth look at how California’s recently adopted English Language Arts/English Language Framework helps translate Common Core standards to a coherent and sequenced curriculum for all students.
The Marvelous Mathematician discusses how to facilitate meaningful discourse in the mathematics classroom with a list of relevant resources. CORE’s Math Director also discusses a process to build capacity and sustainability within math teams.
The Leadership Corner gives resources to help implement an RtI framework in secondary schools.
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This issue’s Reading Expert features a journal article review covering research to help English learners meet the Common Core State Standards for literacy in science.
The Marvelous Mathematician discusses how to go beyond good question-asking to engage students in math discourse. CORE’s new supplemental math resource, Spend Some Time with 1-9 is also highlighted.
The Leadership Corner covers a blog entry by Daniel Willingham, a noted cognitive psychologist at the University of Virginia, regarding the relationship between instructional leadership and student performance.
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Welcome to the new CORE Academic Quarterly newsletter!
CORE is proud to announce our new quarterly client newsletter, combining the CORE Reading Expert, the CORE Marvelous Mathematician and introducing our new Leadership Corner.
In our inaugural issue, the Reading Expert introduces the first book in a series highlighting a synthesis of over 800 meta-analyses related to educational practices in our schools.
The Marvelous Mathematician writes about the importance of reading, writing, talking, and vocabulary in mathematics instruction.
The Leadership Corner provides resources which provide critical guidance for assisting administrators to implement the CCSS in a systematic and sustainable way.
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