
Module 4: Focus, Coherence and Rigor in Student Success
Posted: Thu, 11/01/2012 - 1:32pm
Updated: Fri, 02/22/2013 - 2:57pm

This professional learning module provides a WebEx overview, essential documents, and a leader guide. Connections are made between the Illustrative Mathematics grade level tasks, Math Instructional Shifts, and the Standards for Mathematical Practice. The professional learning module can be used as a PLC, Professional Development, Team Meeting, Department Meeting or individually.
Module 4 Documents
| Document Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Professional Learning Module Introduction | Powerpoint and audio overview of Professional Learning Module leader resources. Module 4 is Making Connections: Focus, Coherence and Rigor in Student Success |
| Discussion Leader Guidance Document | Outlines module background information, essential resources needed for the module, suggested protocol and discussion questions. |
| PARCC Model Content Frameworks | Identifies for grades 3-11, major emphases in content, fluency expectations, opportunities for connections and key advances between grade levels. |
| INCC Instructional Shifts | Provides an explanation of the instructional shifts of Focus, Coherence and Rigor. |
| Illustrative Mathematics | Illustrative Mathematics provides guidance to educators by illustrating the range and types of mathematical work that students experience in a successful implementation of the Common Core State Standards, and by publishing other tools that support implementation of the standards. |
