St. Louis Area Curriculum Coordinators Association

1. November 12, 2010 St. Louis Area Curriculum Coordinators Association

2. Welcome • Welcome to Ritenour School District • Agenda Preview • Introductions • Announcements

3. Agenda Preview • Updates from DESE • 21st Century Skills and Core Standards Connections

4. Information Sources Sharon Waite, SMCAA Executive Vice-President • SMCAA Regional Meetings September 2010 SMCAA Fall Conference

5. New Deputy Commissioner Pamela S. Coleman Deputy Commissioner Division of Learning Services • Office of Quality Schools • Office of Special Education • Office of Early & Extended Learning • Office of Adult Learning & Rehabilitation Services • Office of Educator Quality • Office of College & Career Readiness • Office of Data System Management

6. Curriculum Personnel Sharon Hogue – Oversee All Areas • Diane Audsley – Communication Arts • Cindy Bryant – Mathematics • Shaun Bates – Science • Bill Gerling – Social Studies, Personal Finance • Steve Williams – Fine Arts LeAnn Grant-Engle – Data System Management No Longer With DESE: Michael Muenks, Becky Odneal, Andrea Wood

7. Contact Information Sharon Hogue, Curriculum & Assessment Coordinator 573-526-4900 Curriculum Content Specialists 573-751-2625 Jane VanDeZande, Assessment Section 573-751-3545

8. Model Curriculum • Working moving along slowly (less staff) • Missouri will not have a mandated curriculum

9. MSIP 5 MSIP 5 Review Cycle Phase-in 2011-12 • Use Cycle 4 Standards & Indicators 2012-13 • Use Cycle 4 Standards & Indicators 2013-14 • Use Cycle 5 Standards & Indicators

10. Common Core Standards (CCS) CCS-2.0 GLE/CLE Alignment Document • February SMCAA Regional Meetings • February 17thLindenwood University • CA & MA – Sharon, Diane, Cindy (DESE) Still have 2 more years of MAP/EOC testing (no CCS)

11. NCLB • Current AYP targets will stay in place through 2014 • New accountability system to accompany Common Core Standards assessments • New testing system will likely include a growth component • Possible correlation between MAP data and CCS data

12. Missouri Common Core Standards Rollout Schedule Department creates crosswalk between communication arts and mathematics v2.0 GLEs/CLEs and Common Core Statewide Professional Development on curriculum adjustment to Common Core Goal for early statewide administration of Common Core Operational assessments Fall 2010 Spring 2011 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 Informational Day-long Sessions held in 7 locations throughout the state Goal for early administration of Common Core Field-test assessments Federal requirement for administration of Common Core Operational assessments by all states

13. Smarter Balance Assessment Consortium (SBAC) • Missouri is 1 of 17 governing states • Current EOC tests might not fit into CCS testing system • Formative & Summative CCS assessments

14. MAP and EOC Modifications Writing Prompts Eliminated • Communication Arts Grades 3, 7 & English II Performance Events Eliminated • Math Grades 4, 8 & Algebra I • Science Grades 5, 8 & Biology Optional EOCs Online Only During 2010-11 All EOCs Online Only in 2011-12

15. Table Discussion & Sharing

16. 21 Century Skills • 21st Century Learners • Dyad Dialogue • Potential Exemplars • Comparison to Core Standards

17. Dyad Guidelines • Each person is given equal time to talk. • The listener does not interpret, paraphrase, analyze, give advice, or break in with a personal story. • Confidentiality is maintained. • The talker is not to criticize or complain about the listener or mutual acquaintances.

18. Dyad Dialogue • Choose a quotation that most resonates for you.

19. Closing • Final Announcements/Comments • Future Meeting Dates/Locations • Thank you for your participation. • Have a great day!!!!!