B. MARYLAND and COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS

WEB ADDRESSES for MARYLAND and COMMON CORE STATE STANDARD DOCUMENTS

State standards for core academic content areas, school performance, and other information are available from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE); see http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE. The following pages from the extensive MSDE website may be useful to project planners:

School Improvement in Maryland

http://www.mdk12.org/index.html

Common Core Curriculum Standards in Math and Language Arts

http://www.mdk12.org/instruction/curriculum/index.html

Professional Development Standards http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/divisions/Instruction/prof_standards.htm

Maryland Professional Development Planning Guide

http://prodev.marylandpublicschools.org/index.asp

Instructional Leadership

http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/divisions/leadership

Teacher Certification

http://certification.msde.state.md.us/

Professional Development School Standards

http://www.msde.maryland.gov/MSDE/divisions/instruction/prof_standards.htm

Teacher Technology Standards

http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/programs/technology/techstds/teacher_standards.htm

MD Common Core State Standards

http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/programs/ccss/

High School Assessments and Core Learning Goals (available by subject area)

http://www.mdk12.org/searchresults.html?cx=001108966000364327580%3Ajgm4dtsfxhi&cof=FORID%3A11&q=core+learning+goals#915

Data and Using Data to Improve Student Achievement

http://www.mdk12.org/data/index.html

Assessment and Adequate Yearly Progress

http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/testing/msa/

Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)

http://www.parcconline.org/

Common Core State Standards Initiative

http://www.corestandards.org/

MD Common Core State Standards

http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/programs/ccss/