SJSU Research Guides: Educational Resource Collections: Standards and Frameworks

National Standards - The Common Core

Below are links to the National Standards as well as information about the standards and their applications.

English Language Arts Standards
From this page you can download PDF copies of all of The Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects.
Mathematics Standards
From this page you can download PDF copies of the Mathematics Standards.
Resources for the Standards
A variety of reports, presentations, etc. to give more background on Common Core and it's application.
California Department of Education Common Core Resouces
Information from CA DofE on Common Core, website is updated with information about California's adoption of the next National Standards.
California CCSS Implementation Guide
Describes how California will implement Common Core over the next several years.
Smarter Balanced Assessment on the Common Core
Smarter Balanced is a multi-state consortia (California is a member) dedicated to developing assessments that better map to new Common Core standards.
California Department of Education Smarter Balanced Assessment
The CA DofE's most up to date information about new assessments with the new Common Core standards.
California Teaching Association: The Common Core
Information from the CTA about the common core.
Common Core & NGSS Support For Educators
The current collection includes professional development links, events, resources and webinars to support educators as they transition to the Common Core Standards.
Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3...
Collection of articles looking critically at Common Core, curated by Professor Roxana Marachi.

California State Standards and Frameworks

Links and Information about California's Standards and Frameworks.

California's Content Standards
This page has links to all of the current California Content Standards.
California's Curriculum Frameworks
This page links to all of California''s current Curriculum Frameworks.

Teaching Standards

Information about some of te teaching standards on both National and State Levels.

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
The National Board Standards define the specific knowledge and expertise that teachers in different subject areas and developmental levels use to frame their practice. Information available elsewhere on the website on how to become a National Board Certified Teacher.
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
CAEP advances excellence in educator preparation through evidence-based accreditation that assures quality and supports continuous improvement to strengthen P-12 student learning.
PACT: Performances Assessment for California Teachers Rubrics
Rubrics for assessing California Teacher's in all subject areas.