CDE Seeking Math Curriculum Framework and Evaluation Criteria Committee Members; Math Resources

The California Department of Education is seeking applicants for the Math Curriculum Framework and Evaluation Criteria Committee to support changes due to alignment with the Common Core State Standards.  Nine to 20 members of the committee will be selected to include a balance of regions, mathematical content knowledge, and grade levels.  The committee will meet up to six times between September 2012 and February 2012.  The deadline to apply is 18 April 2012.  For more information, go to http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ma/cf/ 

Additional resource links have been posted on the California Common Core Standards page:  "Inside Mathematics" regarding innovative teaching practices (http://insidemathematics.org/), The Illustrative Mathematics Project illustrating the standards with teacher-reviewed projects (http://165.74.253.23/t/970377/1722891/534/0/ ), and "Achieve the Core" with a host of free resources from the creators of the CCSS (http://www.achievethecore.org/).