Session 10: Standards Across the Curriculum

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In an era of “teaching to the standards,” many educators have resorted to low-level “teach-to-the-test” instruction and are frustrated by anemic results. Hear how two schools Dispelling the Myth Award winners Lincoln Elementary in New York and Imperial High School in California— use their state standards to build a rich curriculum that leads all students to high levels of achievement.

Presenters:
George Albano, principal, Lincoln Elementary School, Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Dennis Gibbs, science teacher and academic coaching lead teacher
Russell Sands, science teacher and MESA coordinator, Imperial High School, Imperial Valley, Calif.