http://kentucky.statestandards.org. kicked off august 25, 2014 promoted with: kickoff event that was...
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• Kicked off August 25, 2014
• Promoted with: Kickoff event that was webcast and
archived News release with archived info News and editorial coverage Commissioner’s blog Ongoing social media posts –
#KCASChallenge Multiple messages in Monday
Memo, Fast Five and Co-op update KDE staff email signature reminder Reminder on CIITS and Infinite
Campus login pages Commissioner email to teachers Commissioner email to KDE
partners Commissioner PTA column
•Kentucky Teacher storyon Jan. 20•Featured Boone, Daviess, Madison, andPaducah Ind. teachers who had taken the challenge and providedtheir email addresses for follow-up•While generally supportive, they did voice several concernswith some of the standards•Message included anappreciation that therewas a way for theirvoices to be heard
•There are a total of 1341 standards available for feedback
875 English/language arts 466 mathematics
• As of March 23, we had registered some sort of feedback on:
100% of mathematics standards 99% of E/LA standards
•Users from 37 states Kentucky – 91% Tennessee – 2% Alabama – 1% Ohio – >1%
•Challenge closes April 30
•All comments will be posted online
•Content specific teams will review the feedback against a rubric
•The teams will make recommendations on any changes to the Kentucky Board of Education
•If KBE approves any changes, they would not go into effect until the 2016-17 school year to give teachers time to prepare
•Do your constituents know about the challenge? Are they participating? If not, why not?
•How can you help KDE promote this opportunity?
•What, if any, anecdotal feedback are you getting about the Common Core State Standards or Next Generation Science Standards that can help us gauge overall temperament on this issue in Kentucky?
•What else do we need to do to put this issue to rest?