@article{691509,
      recid = {691509},
      author = {Conley, David T.,},
      title = {Getting ready for college, careers, and the common core :  what every educator needs to know  [electronic resource]/},
      pages = {1 online resource (333 pages) :},
      abstract = {"Create programs that prepare students for college,  careers, and the new and challenging assessments of the  Common Core State StandardsWritten for all educators but  with an emphasis on those at the secondary level, this  important resource shows how to develop programs that truly  prepare students for both the Common Core assessments and  for college and career readiness. Based on multiple  research studies conducted by Conley as well as experience  he has gained from working with dozens of high schools that  succeed with a wide range of students, the book provides  specific strategies for teaching the CCSS in ways that  improve readiness for college and careers for the full  range of students.  Draws from research-based models for  creating programs for high school students that will ensure  readiness for tests and for college and beyond  Includes  strategies and practices for teachers to help students  develop postsecondary preparedness   Is the third in a  series of books on readiness written by David Conley,  including College Knowledge and College and Career Ready   Teachers can use this valuable resource to understand the  "big picture" behind the Common Core State Standards, how  to teach to them in ways that prepare students for new,  challenging assessments being implemented over the next few  years and, more importantly, how to help all students be  ready for learning beyond high school"--},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/691509},
}