Challenges of Common Core

Ellen discusses the challenges her teacher group encountered throughout the project. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/educators/common_core/classroom/video/interviews/bernstein/

Project Overview

Ellen describes the focus of the WETA-ATF collaboration. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/educators/common_core/classroom/video/interviews/bernstein/

Teacher ownership of Common Core

Ellen describes why teacher buy-in is critical to the success of the Common Core. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/educators/common_core/classroom/video/interviews/bernstein/

Aha moments

Ellen shares some of the most memorable moments of the project for her. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/educators/common_core/classroom/video/interviews/bernstein/

Teacher voice

Ellen discusses the essential role of teachers' voice in education initiatives such as the Common Core. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/educators/common_core/classroom/video/interviews/bernstein/

After reading

Diane describes some comprehension checks that can be used after students have read the text. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/multimedia/experts/video/august/

Lesson planning

Diane presents an approach to standards-based lesson planning for ELLs.

Teacher evaluation

Diane considers what teacher effectiveness means for educators who have ELLs in the classroom.

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