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Category Archives: Parent University
Nevada’s 5th Family Engagement in Education Summit
At Nevada’s 5th Family Engagement in Education Summit, teachers, school administrators, parents, elected officials and community members learned more about the Nevada Academic Content Standards (including the Common Core). Participants worked through a study from MetaMetrics, the instructional shifts, and … Continue reading
Posted in Common Core State Standards, Parent University
Tagged Carson County, CCSS, Churchill County, Clark County, Common Core, Douglas County, Elko County, Esmeralda County, Eureka County, Humboldt County, Lander County, Lincoln County, Lyon County, Mineral County, University of Nevada
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Parent University, Common Core: An Introduction
Parents are being introduced to the ELA/Literacy Common Core through a class provided by Washoe’s Parent University. The class describes the context for the adoption of the Common Core, the instructional shifts, informative videos content, work with College and Career … Continue reading
Posted in Parent University
Tagged adoption, Common Core, Council of Great City Schools, families, parents, Reno, resources
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Interactive CCSS Tool for Parents
There have been several strong attempts at keeping parents informed about the Common Core including resources from the PTA (here) and the Council of Great City Schools (here). Stand for Children, an organization dedicated to promoting educational outcomes for K-12 … Continue reading
Posted in Parent University
Tagged CCSS, Common Core, community, Geoffrey Canada, parents, tool, video
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Parent University: Promoting Literacy in the Home
The Parent University course, “Promoting Literacy in the Home,” was finished and shared this week. The class introduces key parts of reading to parents with specific steps they can take to promote these outcomes. The PowerPoint links to video content … Continue reading
Posted in Common Core State Standards, Parent University
Tagged CCSS, Common Core, great schools, parents, reading, Reno, sparks, Washoe
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August 16th “Blue Friday”
The PowerPoint for the August 16th Blue Friday K-6 ELA presentation can be found here. The short session included a review of the August 8th PD Launch and a discussion about an exchange between College Board President David Coleman and … Continue reading
Core Task Project 