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English Language Learners & the Common Core State Standards Resources General Resources
The Common Core State Standards: www.corestandards.org
Application of the CCSS for English Language Learners from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: http://www.corestandards.org/assets/application-for-english-learners.pdf
Common Core en Español (CCSS translated in Spanish): http://commoncore-espanol.com/
Framework for English Language Proficiency Development Standards corresponding to the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards: www.ccsso.org/Documents/2012/ELPD%20Framework%20Booklet-Final%20for%20web.pdf
The Role of Language and Literacy in College- and Career-Ready Standards: Rethinking Policy and Practice in Support of English Language Learners: www.all4ed.org/files/LangAndLiteracyInStandardsELLs.pdf
Implementation Resources
New Mexico Department of Education Common Core State Standards’ Implementation Plan: http://newmexicocommoncore.org/uploads/downloads/nmccss-implementation-plan22a4f779c059.pdf
Raising the Bar: Implementation Common Core State Standards for Latino Student Success, an Implementation Guide from The National Council on La Raza: http://www.nclr.org/images/uploads/pages/Implementation_Guide.pdf
Instructional Resources
Stanford Understanding Language initiative: http://ell.stanford.edu/
Colorin Colorado’s Common Core State Standards resources: http://www.colorincolorado.org/educators/common_core/
National Charter School Resource Center webinar on Helping English Language Learners Meet the New Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: http://www.charterschoolcenter.org/webinar/helping-english-language-learners-meet-commoncore-state-standards-english-language-arts
New Jersey’s Model Curriculum Scaffolding for ELLs in ELA: www.state.nj.us/education/modelcurriculum/ela/
TESOL Connections Common Core Special Issue, December 2012: http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/tesolc/issues/2012-12-15/email.html
Communications Resources
National PTA Briefs on the Common Core in Spanish: http://www.pta.org/advocacy/content.cfm?ItemNumber=2129
Council of Great City Schools Parent Roadmaps in Spanish: http://www.cgcs.org/Page/261
New York City Department of Education’s Resources for Families: http://schools.nyc.gov/Academics/CommonCoreLibrary/ForFamilies/default.htm
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English Language Learners & the Common Core State Standards Resources
California’s fact sheets on the CCSS in Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Spanish, and Vietnamese: http://inet2.cde.ca.gov/cmd/translatedparentaldoc.aspx?docid=6966-6973
Delaware PTA’s Common Core Workshop in Spanish: http://brighted.funeducation.com/News/Common-Core-State-Standards%20News/delaware-ptato-host-common-core-workshop-for-spanish-speakers
The Council of Great City Schools video on the CCSS in Spanish: http://vimeo.com/51947947
The National Council of La Raza’s Access to Common Standards for All Advocacy Toolkit: http://www.nclr.org/images/uploads/pages/CCSS_Toolkit.pdf
The Council of Great City Schools coverage of panels on the implications of CCSS on ELLs and classroom examples of CCSS instruction to ELLs: http://cgcs.schoolwires.net//site/Default.aspx?PageID=144
ELLs and Common Assessment Consortia
The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) Accessibility, Accommodations and Fairness Policies: http://www.parcconline.org/parcc-accessibilityaccommodations-and-fairness
These resources have been compiled to assist states, districts, and schools with the implementation of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). It is not meant to be exhaustive, nor is it an endorsement of particular resources.