NYSED Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA/Literacy, Math, and the Arts

Summer 2011

RFP for CCSS Curricular Modules in ELA, Math, Arts is released and includes two exemplary CCSS-aligned curricular modules in ELA and Math

State Professional Development Institute (August 1-5) for Network Teams includes 1.5 days of training in CCSS, 1.5 days of training on School-Based Inquiry, and 2 days of training on teacher evaluation including guidance and materials for turnkey training on all three

Tools and resources available for school based professional development on Common Core implementation

"EngageNY" RttT implementation website launches as communication and resource vehicle

6 Exemplary CCSS modules are available

SY 11-12

Recommend initial phase of CCSS implementation: every teacher is delivering at least one CCSS-aligned unit each semester.

Math and ELA tests continue to be aligned with 2005 Standards

Vendors for curricular modules in ELA, Math, and the Arts are chosen between September and January and their submissions (several exemplary units) are immediately made available to the field

Summer 12

The first 50% of ELA, Math, and Arts exemplary modules are in the field from the vendor. The nature and number of these modules is linked w/ the transitional tests to come in 12-13.

Additional training on CCSS occurs

Intensive training on the nature of the transition in the SY 12-13 tests occurs

SY 12-13

Ongoing CCSS rollout happens in the schools via State Network Teams. NYS tests aligned to CCSS in Grades 3-8 ELA and Grades 3-8 Math

Summer 13

Full menu of ELA, Math, and Arts exemplary units are available

Ongoing training on curriculum and testing

SY 13-14

Full implementation of CCSS in schools.

Summer 14

Ongoing training on CCSS implementation

Intensive training on PARCC assessments (if adopted by the Board of Regents)

SY 14-15

Full implementation of CCSS

PARCC assessments (if adopted by the Board of Regents)