Mathematics

The California math standards provide a comprehensive framework for mathematical education in the state, emphasizing focus, coherence, and rigor. The standards ensure that students develop a deep understanding of key mathematical concepts and skills by prioritizing an interconnected set of math concepts at each grade level, allowing for more in-depth exploration. By emphasizing coherence, the standards establish clear connections between grade levels and across mathematical domains, enabling students to build upon prior knowledge and develop a strong foundation for future learning. Additionally, the standards promote rigor by encouraging students to engage in mathematical reasoning, problem-solving, and application of concepts in real-world contexts, fostering critical thinking skills and preparing them for college and career success.
 

CDE Standards CDE Framework

The Educational Services department at MCOE offers technical assistance, leadership, planning, and professional learning for school-wide, standards-based curriculum and instruction in order to accelerate student achievement. Services can be based on individual district and school needs.

Services Include:

• Support in leading and monitoring standards-based curriculum development and classroom implementation.
• Improve teacher expertise in content and pedagogy to help all students meet standards through differentiation.
• Meet the needs of multilingual learners within the core program.
• Facilitate the selection and implementation of State Board approved literacy and intervention programs.
• Support the assessment and analysis of student learning and program evaluation.
• Train teachers in the availability and use of diagnostic assessment tools and analysis.
• Aid in the development of tiered intervention systems.
• Work with grade level teams to develop collaborative model of analyzing student evidence and adjusting instruction based upon student results.
• Customized professional learning in literacy is available.

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