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The CA Department of Education, Professional Learning Support Division Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Update
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Legislation
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction - 2014 Primary Mathematics Instructional Materials Adoption - AB 1246 authorizes SBE to adopt instructional materials for Grades K-8 aligned to CCSSM by March 30, 2014 - SB 1200: Modifications to the California Additions to the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics and Model Courses for Higher Mathematics Adopted
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mathematics: CA Modifications to CCSS
- Adopted by State Board on January 16, 2013 - Two public hearings on January 3 & 4, 2013. One at CDE and another at Orange County Office of Education -
Education Code (EC) 60605.11 (b) (3, 4, 5)
- one set of standards per grade level - Algebra I based upon CCSS for mathematics - Redundant standards are eliminated
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mathematics: 2014 Primary Adoption of Instructional Materials
- Approved, with amendments, components necessary to proceed - Evaluation criteria - Timeline - Application for Instructional Materials Reviewers and Content Review Experts
Mathematics: Supplemental Instructional Materials Review
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction - Current approved supplemental list available on CDE website - Category 2 mathematics material - San Joaquin Office of Education - Training February 2013 - Deliberations April 2013
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mathematics: Professional Learning Modules
- NEW! Mathematics: Kindergarten through Grade Twelve Standards for Mathematical Practice - Developed in collaboration with the California Math Project - Mathematics: Kindergarten through Grade Eight Learning Progressions - Developed in collaboration with the San Mateo COE
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Mathematics: Assessments
- State Superintendent of Public Instruction Torlakson’s Recommendations for Transitioning to a Future Assessment System released - Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) Preliminary Test Blueprints Released - SBAC Sample Items and Performance Tasks Released
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Next Generation Science Standards National Development/Review Process Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Development Process Web page: http://www.nextgenscience.org/development-process
Next Generation Science Standards Development Process - California July 2011:
Framework for K-12 Science
Education Released by National Research Council 2011: Promotion of the NGSS and Conceptual Framework at Conferences and Workshops begins
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2011 February 2012: Second Meeting of State Review Team of Science Experts October 2012: Third Meeting of State Review Team of Science Experts January 2013: Final Draft of NGSS Released available* July 31, 2013: SSPI Presents to California SBE Recommended Science Standards Based on the NGSS 2012 2013 2014 September 2011: California Chosen as Lead State in Development of New Science Standards, Based on Framework * pending SBE action November 2011: First Meeting of State Review Team of Science Experts May 2012: First Public Draft of NGSS Released November 2012: Second Public Draft of NGSS Released Spring 2013: Two Public Meetings of Final NGSS November 30, 2013: California SBE Adopts, Rejects, or Modifies Recommended Science Standards 2014*: Implementation of New Science Standards
Next Generation Science Standards
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction - Second (and final) public draft released on January 8, 2013 - Interactive functions available on website - Achieve and NSTA encourage review and feedback until January 29, 2013
Next Generation Science Standards
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction - NSTA hosting free webinars from 3:30 5:00 p.m. P.S.T.
- Final NGSS expected to be released Spring 2013
Career Technical Education in STEM
Agriculture TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Engineering and Design Information Technology
Building and Construction Finance and Business Manufacturing Energy and Utilities Health Science/Biomedical Transportation
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
CTE Standards
- SBE approved newly revised CTE Standards for grades 9 –12 - Aligned with new academic core standards, grades 9 – 12 - Prepare students to be Career and College ready
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
California Math Science Partnership
- Enhance the content knowledge and teaching skills for classroom teachers through professional learning activities.
- No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Title II, Part B is the funding source - Cohort 7 – 17 programs, 2010 - 2013 – Cohort 8 – 9 programs, 2011 - 2014 – Cohort 9 – 3 programs, 2012 - 2015 – Demonstration Centers – 4 programs, 2012 13 – Cohort 10 – waiting on national budget
California Math Science Partnership
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Please join us
- Learning Network Conference - February 28 – March 1 - Woodlake Inn, Sacramento - Contact Karen Martin - [email protected]
- (916) 323-5849
STEM Summit
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction • November 18 – 19, 2013 • Sacramento Convention Center • Contact Karen Shores, [email protected]
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
New CDE Consultants
• Science – Scott Spector • [email protected]
• (916) 319-0190 • Mathematics – Emily Oliva • [email protected]
• (916) 319-0198
TOM TORLAKSON
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Thank You
Emily Oliva Education Programs Consultant [email protected]
916-319-0198 Professional Learning Support Division