21^st Century Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment --- How It Works
Built on World Class Curriculum Standards for	Content,		Learning Skills &	Technology Tool Skills
	Reading/English Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies
	Rigorous 21^st Century Themes Global Awareness, Financial & Civic, & Personal Health		Information/Communication Thinking/Reasoning Personal/Work Place	ISTE Standards
The Development of WV 21^st Century Content Standards and Objectives, Learning Skills and Technology Tools
Initial Analysis of West Virginia’s 20^th Century Content Standards and Objectives		Resulting WV 21^st Content Standards Objectives, Learning Skills and Technology Tools
(Analysis)		(Indicators of Quality)
2005 Content Standards and Objectives		Increased Content Rigor
2006 Depth of Knowledge (DOK) Alignment Study		Increased DOK Levels and Alignment Study
NAEP Alignment		Incorporated Emerging Content
Rigor & Relevance Framework Application		Established/Integration of 21^st Century Learning Skills & Technology Tools
21^st Century Partnership		Increased Alignment to NAEP
		Increased Alignment & SAT and ACT
		WESTEST2 Alignment Study to CSOs
		College Readiness
		Dr. William Schmidt Alignment of Math and Science CSOs to TIMSS Standards
		Mathematics Program Improvement Review Documents (including 21^st Century Elements)

21st Century Standards Based Curriculum – How It Works!