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7/16/2008 1 Developing 21 st Century Leaders 21 st Century Curriculum Who Can Lead 21 st Century Schools From the Agriculture Age to the Conceptual Age ATG Affluence, Technology, Globalization Information Age Conceptual Age (creators and empathizers) 18 th century 19 th century 20 th century 21 st century Agricultural Age (farmers) Industrial Age (factory workers) Age (knowledge worker) Policy Policy 2510 13.27 Definition of Curriculum The content standards, objectives and performance descriptors for all required and elective content areas and 21 st century learning skills and technology tools at each programmatic level 21 st Century Partnership Emphasis on 21 st Century Content y Global Awareness y Financial, Economic and Business Literacy y Civic Literacy y Health and Wellness Awareness y Information/Communication Processing y Thinking and Problem Solving y Personal and Workplace Productivity Skills The West Virginia Standards for 21 st Century Learning include 21 st century content standards and objectives as well as 21 st century standards and objectives for learning skills and technology tools . This broadened scope of curriculum is built on the curriculum is built on the firm belief that quality engaging instruction must be built on a curriculum that triangulates rigorous 21 st century content, 21 st century learning skills and the use of 21 st century technology tools. Policy 2520.14 Revision of Content Standards and ¾ External Reviews ¾ Dr. Norman Webb, University of Wisconsin ¾ 21 st Century Partnership Members ¾ Representatives of WV business community, government and national organizations ¾ National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, English, etc. ¾ REL Appalachia Alignment Study (on and Objectives ¾ REL Appalachia Alignment Study (on going) ¾ Dr. William Schmidt, Michigan ¾ Internal Reviews ¾ Internal reviews with West Virginia educators ¾ Statewide comment period of 120 days before the State approved this work as policy

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Developing  21st Century  Leaders  

21st Century Curriculum

Who  Can  Lead  21st Century  Schools

From the Agriculture Age to the Conceptual Age

ATGAffluence, Technology, Globalization

Information Age

Conceptual Age(creators and empathizers)

18th century 19th century 20th century 21st century

Agricultural Age (farmers)

Industrial Age(factory workers)

Age (knowledge worker)

PolicyPolicy 2510

13.27

Definition of CurriculumThe content standards, objectives and performance descriptors for all required and elective content areas and 21st century learning skills and technology tools at each programmatic level

21st Century PartnershipEmphasis on 21st Century Content

Global AwarenessFinancial, Economic and Business LiteracyCivic LiteracyHealth and Wellness AwarenessInformation/Communication ProcessingThinking and Problem SolvingPersonal and Workplace Productivity Skills

The West Virginia Standards for 21st Century Learning include 21st

century content standards and objectives as well as 21st century standards and objectives for learning skills and technology tools.  This broadened scope of curriculum is built on the curriculum is built on the firm belief that quality engaging instruction must be built on a curriculum that triangulates rigorous 21st

century content, 21st

century learning skills and the use of 21st

century technology tools.  

Policy 2520.14

Revisionof Content Standards and

External ReviewsDr. Norman Webb, University of Wisconsin21st Century Partnership MembersRepresentatives of  WV business community, government and national organizationsNational Council of Teachers of Mathematics, English, etc.REL Appalachia Alignment Study (onand 

Objectives 

REL Appalachia Alignment Study (on­going)Dr. William Schmidt, Michigan

Internal ReviewsInternal reviews with West Virginia educatorsStatewide comment period of 120 days before the State  approved this work as policy

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Depth of Knowledge

Level 1 – Recall, recognition. Skill a behavior or sequence of behaviors learned through practice and easily performedLevel 2 – Application of skills, concepts; conceptual understanding; procedural understandingLevel 3 – More sophisticated reasoning and analysis; 

d d l bl d lstudents required to solve problems, draw conclusions given data, arguments, situations and other information; construct mental models translating among different representations; justifying from evidence; summarizing a body of textLevel 4 – Extended thinking; requires integration of knowledge from multiple sources and ability to represent knowledge in a variety of ways; usually requires work over a period of time

Format Change

Mathematics CSO Comparison – Grade 3

Previous Policy

MA.3.4.8 read and write amounts of money to $100 00

Revised Policy 07/01/08

M.O.3.4.5 identify, count d i i d$100.00 and organize coins and 

bills to display a variety of price values from real‐life examples with a total value of $100.00 or less and model making change using manipulatives

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Mathematics CSO Comparison ‐ Algebra

Previous Policy

AL.2.10 determine the equation of a line given a 

Revised Policy 

AL.2.8  extrapolate data represented by graphsq g

graph of a line, two points on the line, the slope and a point, and the slope and y intercept

represented by graphs, tables and formulas to make inferences and predictions on rate of change (slope) and justify when communicating results within a project‐based investigation

RELA CSO Comparison – Grade 4

Previous PolicyRLA.4.1.10 Determine a purpose for reading across the curriculum

Revised Policy 07/01/08RLA.O.4.1.09 determine author’s purposes in literacy and informational texts andand informational texts and use supporting material to justify author’s intent:To persuadeTo entertainTo informTo determine a specific viewpoint

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Science CSO Comparison – Grade 8

Previous Policy

SC.8.4.25 summarize problems related to water

Revised Policy 07/01/08

SC.0.8.2.26 research and problems related to water on earth as a life sustaining substance (e.g., quality and quantity of surface and ground water)

draw conclusions related to the quality and quantity of ground water

Social Studies CSO Comparison – Grade 10

Previous Policy

SS.10.3.1 define and 

Revised Policy7/01/08

SS.O.9.3.1 examine and illustrate the tradeillustrate the trade 

patterns of regions of the world across time

illustrate the trade patterns of regions of the world across time and explain their significance to the evolution of globaleconomics

Learning Skills & Technology Tools Format Standard 1: Information and Communication Skills

21C.O.9­12.1.LS1

Student recognizes information needed for gproblem solving, can efficiently browse, search and navigate online to access relevant information, evaluates information based on credibility, social, economic, political and/or ethical issues, and presents findings clearly and persuasively using a range of technology tools and media

Standard 2: Thinking and Reasoning Skills

21C.O.9­12.2.LS4

Student visualizes the connection between l l d d d d d lseemingly unrelated ideas and independently 

produces solutions that are fresh, unique, original and well developed. Student shows capacity for originality, concentration, commitment to completion, and persistence to develop unique and cogent products.

Standard 3:Personal and Workplace Skills

21C.O.9­12.3.TT4Student adheres to acceptable use policy and displays ethical behaviors related to acceptable use of information and communication technology (e.g., gy ( gprivacy, security, copyright, file‐sharing, plagiarism); student predicts the possible cost and effects of unethical use of technology (e.g., consumer fraud, intrusion, spamming, virus setting, hacking) on culture and society; student identifies the methodologies that individuals and businesses can employ to protect the integrity of technology systems.

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Where do we begin? UNPACKING THE UNPACKING THE CONTENT STANDARDS

The UbD “Three‐Circle Audit” Processhttp://wvde.state.wv.us/teach21

Curricular Priorities and Assessment Methods

Traditional quizzes

and tests (selected response)…….

dQuizzes and tests

(constructed response)…….

Performance tasks and projects…

Performance tasks and projects

(complex, open­ended, authentic)……...

Backward

Design

Begin with the end in mind.

1. Identify desired results.

g2. Determine acceptable evidence.

3. Plan learning experiences andinstruction.

Checking for Validity

Validity requires that all of these elements be aligned:The understandings/learning goalsPerformance objectives (Know‐Do)Performance objectives (Know‐Do)Essential questionsPerformance Task(s)Student products/performancesAssessment criteria

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The Academic Prompt

A structured performance task that elicits the student’s creation of a controlled performance or product.These performances and products should align withThese performances and products should align with criteria expressed in a scoring guide or rubric.Successful prompts articulate a format, audience, topic/content focus, and purpose (FAT‐P).

Example

Academic

Planning to Take ActionThe citizens of Hacker Valley, West Virginia, are upset about how the state legislature is dealing with their pleading for a public water system to address the level of arsenic in ground water. With a partner create a chart, table, or timeline depicting previous 

Prompt

FAT­P

actions and three actions your partner committee feels would be beneficial to prompt your delegate or senator to work to obtain the needed waterline. Share your findings with other committee groups.  Discuss what actions have merit and which actions are not plausible at this time. 

Example

Academic

Balancing MobileYou are a sculptor and you have been hired to design a large metal mobile. This mobile will be made of flat triangular metal plates and is to be displayed in the town museum. Each triangular piece will hang so that it will be suspended with the triangular surface 

Prompt

FAT­P

p gparallel to the floor. You are to construct a model using Geometer’s Sketchpad and experiment with the points, segments and triangles to look for solutions. From what point should each piece hang? Why would you want to find the center of a triangle? What is this point called?

Elements of an Effective Performance Task and Culminating Project

G=real­world goalsR=real­world role(s)A=real world audienceA=real­world audienceS=real­world situationP=real­world products and performancesS=standards for acceptable performance

Example

Culminating

You are the creator of the hottest new extreme sport.  (Your sport is fun and a little dangerous, but will not result in disfigurement or death for any person or animal.)  You know that your school is planning to add an additional sport for the next school year.  Now, you need to convince your school principal that he or she should choose your extreme sport.  

Create an outline and write a persuasive letter that expresses three or more solid reasons the principal should choose your sport as well as two potential drawbacks and solutions.  Then create a multimedia presentation highlighting the reasons the

Assessment

GRASPS

create a multimedia presentation highlighting the reasons the principal should choose your extreme sport.  Include a computer‐generated graphic, such as a table, a chart, or a graph—no photos are necessary.  You will give the letter to your school principal and make your presentation to the principal and a focus group of specially selected students.

Your persuasive letter will be evaluated using the WV Writing Rubric and your presentation will be evaluated using the presentation rubric.  Finally, your focus group will vote on whether to choose your extreme sport for your school.

Example

Culminating

Conic Sections Play a Fundamental Role in Space Science

You are an engineer employed by NASA. You have been asked by your former mathematics teacher to return to your alma mater and give a PowerPointAssessment

GRASPS

alma mater and give a PowerPoint presentation to an Algebra II class on “How Conic Sections Play a Fundamental Role in Space Science.” In your presentation, you will include pictures and detailed examples of the mathematics used for each of the conics sections.

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A Rubric

is based on a continuum of performance quality, built upon a scale of different possible score points to be assigned;id tifi th k t it di i t bidentifies the key traits or dimensions to be examined and assessed; andprovides key features of performance for each level of scoring (descriptors) which signify the degree to which the criteria have been met.

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Civil Rights ExhibitComing to AmericaConstitutional AmendmentsWrite On

21st Century Learning Skills21st Century Technology Tools

researchresearch

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Grade 8 selected... Select a Subject

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The Rigor/Relevance Framework

CAssimilation

DAdaptation

KNOWL

TAXON

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Evaluation

Synthesis

AAcquisition

BApplication

EDGE

NOMY

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Analysis

Application

UnderstandingAwareness

APPLICATION MODEL

1 2 3 4 5Knowledge Apply in

disciplineApplyacrossdisciplines

Apply toreal worldpredictable situations

Apply to real‐worldunpredictable situations