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The Curriculum Feed—concise information and timely resources for California educators
Published monthly, The Curriculum Feed focuses on what's happening in education in California. We sift through a range of news sources and do our best to provide CASCD members with a manageable set of leads on critical topics in curriculum, policy, professional development, and technology. We also feature occasional articles and relevant news from our educational and corporate partners. |
The Curriculum Feed - concise information and timely resources for California educators...
A publication of California ASCD - October, 2018tball Is King in the San Joaquin ValleyShared by EDUCATION Please click this link for many additional articles that are prevalent to todays issues; https://paper.li/CA_ASCD/1472526930#/education |
The Curriculum Feed is the monthly newsletter of the California Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. 
Twitter Chat #cascdchat Join us on October 9th at 7:00 PM as we discuss (virtually)resources and best teaching practices for working with students with Dyslexia. We look forward to your input. 
Summary | Getting Down to Facts II California's education system has seen substantial policy shifts over the past decade potentially benefiting the state's 6.2 million students. Getting Down To Facts II (GDTFII) is an in-depth research report that... Read More 
Essential Guide to Getting Down to Facts II Here are the take-aways from the studies on special education, funding needs, a teacher shortage, a data deficit, student mental health local control's unmet potential – and more. Read More 
Monitoring the midterms: Do midterm elections matter? | Lesson Plan | PBS NewsHour Extra Help students gain an understanding of midterm elections and discuss reasons why voter turnout remains low. Civics, social studies, U.S. government, U.S. history, English Language Arts One 50-minute class period 7-12... Read More 
New laws to expand access to mental health resources for kids (Calif.) Addressing student mental health was a priority among state lawmakers this legislative session, and schools now have to take a handful of steps to improve access to resources under two bills signed last week... Read More 
New laws expand efforts to limit childhood lead exposure (Calif.) With increasing awareness of the health risks posed by lead exposure, a pair of bills signed last week aim to improve public awareness and treatment of students suspected of lead exposure in schools and... Read More 
Survey: One-third of students report being bullied A third of students reported that they experienced bullying during the 2017-18 school year - up from a fourth in previous school years, according to survey results released today by YouthTruth Student Survey, a San... Read More 
What Parents and Teachers Think About Education Data The Data Quality Campaign believes it's critical to listen to parents and teachers - especially around their views on education data. So in 2018, DQC commissioned its third parent poll and first teacher poll to better... Read More 
Voting rolls are getting younger in California as pre-registration of teens tops 200,000 More than 200,000 California teenagers have pre-registered to vote since 2016, further evidence that the youth vote might play a larger role than usual in this year's mid-term elections. The pre-registration... Read More 
California has implemented a number of new policies in recent years to promote computer science education, but it still has a way to go, according to a report released by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition Thursday. Read More 
Healing our children: Insights on trauma-informed practices in education Toxic stress and trauma have an enormous impact on children's development and learning. Understanding the nuances and nature of trauma can help educators, administrators, and all child-serving adults learn to buffer... Read More 
Only a fraction of students consistently get grade-appropriate assignments Successfully completing class assignments doesn't mean students are meeting grade-level standards that will put them in a strong position for college-level work, according to a new report released Tuesday by TNTP, a... Read More
8:30 AM Charter Oak USD, Royal Oak Middle School Library, 303 S. Glendora Ave., Covina, CA 91724 Read More 
8:30 AM Yolo County Office of Education, 1280 Santa Anita Court, Woodland, CA 95776 Read More 
Fostering a Trauma Sensitive Learning Environment -LEVEL 2- with Presenter Kristin Souers 10/26/2018 8:30 AM Yolo County Office of Education, 1280 Santa Anita Court, Woodland, CA 95776 Read More 
8:30 AM Orange County Department of Education, D Conference Center, Rooms D1001-3, 200 Kalmus Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Read More 
8:30 AM Orange County Department of Education, D Conference Center, Rooms D1001-3, 200 Kalmus Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92626Read More
Literacy Engagement for Student Success Institute October 26-27 Sacramento California 
Twitter Slow Chats Looking to grow your professional learning network? Join us for our weeklong Twitter slow chats, where participants share best practices, strategies, and common (or uncommon) struggles and successes. The Curriculum Feed is the monthly newsletter of the California Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. 
Twitter Chat #cascdchat Join us on October 9th at 7:00 PM as we discuss (virtually)resources and best teaching practices for working with students with Dyslexia. We look forward to your input. 
'Rewards don't improve school attendance' It's the back-to-school season - and many young people may be feeling reluctant about returning for the start of another academic year. And in many schools there are deliberate attempts to boost attendance by giving... Read More 
For some kindergartners starting school this year in the San Gabriel Valley, their first teachers are just as likely to greet them with "hola" or "ni hao" as "hello." These are the experiences thousands of students... Read More 
How to modernize your classroom in 2018, according to ISTE chief Educators should employ nuanced, innovative teaching strategies while encouraging responsible internet use for students in the coming year. Ryan Johnston Editorial Fellow Richard Culatta speaks in June at the 2018... Read More 
Offering the SAT instead of Smarter Balanced test will open doors to college 11th graders suffering test fatigue from too many tests and SAT better positions underserved students for college, proponents say. Read More 
Legislature funds intervention, now comes the hard part Earlier this summer, legislative leaders and Gov. Jerry Brown agreed to shower the education bureaucracy with tens of millions of dollars to shore up the state’s intervention program for struggling... Read More 
The Future of Children: Social and Emotional Learning Research increasingly suggests that social and emotional learning (SEL) matters a great deal for important life outcomes like success in school, college entry and completion, and later earnings. Read More 
Chronic absenteeism pervasive in California and nationwide, report shows Nearly 8 million students nationwide were chronically absent during the 2015-16 school year; California accounted for more than 760,000 of those children. Read More 
New 'friendlier' look coming for California's school dashboard Complaints that the state education data web site was too difficult to understand led to redesigned version. Read More 
Three-quarters of district superintendents say preparing students to be engaged citizens is a challenge for schools. This is a huge jump over past years. In fact, the number of superintendents concerned about this... Read More 
Highly Rated Curricula Are Not the Norm in More Than a Third of Large Districts Studied More than a third of the 30 biggest school districts in the United States are not using any math or English/language arts curricula that are rated highly for alignment to state standards, a new study from the Center... Read More 
California to add chronic absenteeism, career/college indicators to education 'dashboard' The State Board of Education has no answer to a basic question: Should the state measure readiness for 'college and careers' or 'college or careers'? Read More 
California's first computer science standards set for approval The standards will guide teaching for K-12 students. Read More
Literacy Engagement for Student Success Institute October 26-27 Sacramento California
Fostering a Trauma Sensitive Learning Environment -LEVEL 2- with Presenter Kristin Souers 9/18/2018 8:30 AM Double Tree by Hilton, Sequoia Room, 2233 Ventura St., Fresno, CA 93721 Read More 
8:30 AM Charter Oak USD, Royal Oak Middle School Library, 303 S. Glendora Ave., Covina, CA 91724 Read More 
8:30 AM Yolo County Office of Education, 1280 Santa Anita Court, Woodland, CA 95776 Read More 
Fostering a Trauma Sensitive Learning Environment -LEVEL 2- with Presenter Kristin Souers 10/26/2018 8:30 AM Yolo County Office of Education, 1280 Santa Anita Court, Woodland, CA 95776 Read More 
8:30 AM Solano County Office of Education, 5100 Business Center Dr., Fairfield, CA 94534 Read More 
8:30 AM Orange County Department of Education, D Conference Center, Rooms D1001-3, 200 Kalmus Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Read More
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