The North Carolina Principals' and Assistant Principals' Association invites you to attend a seminar on the topic of Leading the Transition to the Common Core Standards. This session, designed for school level administrators, focuses on how leaders can successfully guide their faculties in adopting the new Common Core State Standards. In-depth analysis of the standards is paired with examination of teaching strategies that are most appropriately matched to increase rigor and skill-development.
During this interactive session, participants will collaboratively engage in practical application of research-based leadership principles most critical to the Common Core transition. All participating school leaders will leave the session with an initial plan for implementation with their faculty. Participants will:
- Compare the SCOS to the CCSS
- Understand to how align the curriculum both vertically and horizontally
- Recognize best instructional practices;What does it look like, sound like, feel like
- Discuss strategies for teacher learning and collaboration
- Assess implementation and create a strategic plan
Participants will receive a certificate acknowledging 6 hours of completed CEU credits.