Assignment:
1. Watch "The English Language Arts Standards: Key Changes and their Evidence" and "The Mathematics Standards: Key Changes and Their Evidence" videos on the Common Core standards.
Based on these videos and your required readings in your textbook, which philosophy do you think most closely aligns with the purposes of the Common Core standards? Why?
2. Describe three commonalities between the College's Conceptual Framework and the College's Professional Dispositions. Why are these commonalities important for teachers and students in the 21st century?