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Curriculum and Standards

A sampling of curriculum development
with links to standards.

Note: All SCS Curriculum is based on the Vermont Grade Expectations and Vermont Frameworks of Standards. These bodies of standards are also aligned with National Curricula.

State Work on Curriculum & Standards	Local Work on Curriculum & Standards
Vermont Grade Expectations (GEs) Vermont Grade Expectations by Grade Level and Content - provided by the Milton Town School District Vermont Frameworks of Standards Visit the Vermont Department of Education Homepage.	Current CSSU Curriculum Framework CSSU Information Technology Plan that includes SCS plan (Adobe Acrobat format) Prior curricular documents: Old 1998 Curriculum or Old 1997 SCS Curriculum

National Work on Curriculum & Standards

Align to Achieve Database of State Standards ... search standards by subject, state, or keyword in the basic search option or compare states. Maintained by the Align to Achieve - The Academic Standards e-Library.
Center for Civic Education Standards ... civics education national standards.
Consortium of National Arts Studies ...standards and exemplars for art studies.
Developing Educational Standards is maintained by the Putnam Valley Schools, New York, and is a data warehouse of information regarding standards.
Education World Index of National Standards ... a listing of National Standards in the areas of: Fine Arts, Language Arts, Mathematics, Physical Education and Health, Science, Social Sciences, and Technology.
Guiding Middle-Grades Curriculum Decisions, free guides to help educators identify high-quality curriculum materials and make decisions in the areas of language arts, mathematics, and science. Developed by the Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC).
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) ... national ecducational technology standards.
National Art Standards (including State Standards) ... hosted by the Kennedy Center, ArtsEdge.
National Assessment of Educational Progress provides a great deal of background information on assessment and state report cards.
National Center for History in the Schools (NCHS) ... national standards web page.
National Council on Economic Education (NCEE) ... national standards web page.
National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) ... standards web page.
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
National Geographic Society Xpeditions ... contains a matrix of national geography standards.
National Standards for Technology in Teacher Preparation (ISTE Accreditation and Standards Committee ... NOTE: when viewing site, click on "Get NETS Documents" and then look for "View Standards for Teachers").
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Federal Legislation.
United States Department of Education Homepage. Also located here are:

Goals 2000 Initiative Web Page
U.S. Department of Education Newsletter on Assessment, Spring 1996. Summary of Vermont and Kentucky alternative forms of assessment including portfolios.

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