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Best, Jane; Cohen, Courtney – Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 2013
This policy brief outlines the Common Core implementation plans for 15 states, including the professional development and resources/tools--such as instructional materials, toolkits, frameworks, crosswalks, and curriculum guides--that each state is providing. The authors suggest that supplemental resources like McREL's Common Core…
Descriptors: State Standards, Academic Standards, Educational Objectives, Instructional Materials
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Alexis, Lance; Kaufman, Joshua – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2010
Providing services to students who qualify for textbooks in alternative, useable formats is a staple of many Disability Services Offices throughout higher education. This practice brief seeks to examine how current trends, along with a department's willingness to evaluate its departmental, professional, and institutional cultures, can impact this…
Descriptors: School Culture, Textbooks, Models, Universities
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Dickinson, Gail; Cogdell, Edna A.; Gavigan, Karin – Education Libraries, 2004
Pre-service teachers use Curriculum Materials Centers (CMCs) to find resources to use in assignments for college-level pre-service coursework and to use in practice teaching with PK-12 students. CMCs that visually and environmentally resemble school library media centers can transition pre-service CMC users into classroom teachers who use school…
Descriptors: Teachers, Student Teaching, Library Services, School Libraries
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1985
A study examined health occupations education (HOE) in secondary public schools in North Carolina. A task force consisting of secondary and postsecondary educators, industry representatives, administrators, and program consultants analyzed preexisting data from 11 sources. These included program standards, student followup, and curriculum…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives