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This professional development resource for teachers is intended as a tool to help improve student success and achievement in mathematics. The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for mathematical practice are reviewed, as well as techniques to help leadership teams collaborate and maintain new standards. This includes a proficiency matrix with instructional examples, and detailed examples of how leaders can support teachers as they implement the CCSS standards. Handy reproducible pullout tools are designed to help with the process of change. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Transform math instruction with effective CCSS leadership The Common Core State Standards for mathematics describe the “habits of mind” that teachers should develop in their students without which the content standards cannot be successfully implemented. This professional development resource helps principals and math leaders grapple with the changes that must be addressed so that teachers can implement the practices required by the CCSS. Included are: A clear explanation of the CCSS for Mathematical Practice Techniques to help leadership teams collaboratively implement and maintain the new standards A proficiency matrix with examples of instructional strategies for helping students reach competency in each standard
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