Core Talk - Lumos Educational App Store

Core Talk is the comprehensive resource for teachers, education leaders, and parents who are enthusiastic (or even cautious) followers of developments in standards-based education. You will find current news, live commentary, state updates, and an exhaustive catalogue of standards-related professional development (PD).Inform your classroom instruction and activities. • Track ongoing coverage of key conversations and global stirrings in the news of standards-based education.• Tap into live reporting from our intrepid Core Talk Team on standards scoops at national conferences and in the news.• Access a comprehensive catalogue of PD events that span the globe, compiled by our standards team. Clear the standards clutter.• Not in Florida? Not a Common Core State? Personalize your standards updates with location and topic filters.• Access succinct state profiles on standards adoption, implementation, and assessment status (including CCSS, NGSS, and C3 updates).• Quickly identify new posts while being informed of those you have already read.• Zero-in on PD offerings that fit your busy schedule both in your area and online. Catalogue news and events, and collaborate with colleagues. • Mark standards news and upcoming PD events as favorites to revisit later.• Embrace your inner social media butterfly by sharing news, commentary, and PD across your social networks.• Plan and organize your PD schedule from your mobile device with iCalendar integration.Tap into the dialogue.