Vertical Alignment by Nick Grzeda https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd Why is understanding vertical alignment with the CS Standards important? en-us 2022-11-10 17:06:06 UTC 2025-04-23 16:51:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9e9.png T's will understand that they are only responsible for the standard of their grade level.. and they know the skills the students should have. https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380326477 2022-11-11 15:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380326477 Learning Progression sdeluca23 https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380327765 As a facilitator, we need to have an understanding of the learning progression in order to guide the teachers we work with to the appropriate level of understanding when trying to integrate CS/CT into core content.]]> 2022-11-11 15:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380327765 As a facilitator it is important to know the skills students have based on grade level. This knowledge allows us to appropriately select activities based on previous knowledge. https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380328893 2022-11-11 15:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380328893 Background Knowledge https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380329738 We need to design lessons that meet students where they are.]]> 2022-11-11 15:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380329738 I don't think that students have to have specific knowledge of the standards, but it is important that they have the foundation of skills to build on. https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380330763 2022-11-11 15:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380330763 Visible Learning sdeluca23 https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380331896 Making learning visible to the students, allows them to see how they are growing in their overall knowledge. It also gives them the chance to look at where they are heading in future grades.]]> 2022-11-11 15:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380331896 Teachers https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380332114 Teachers need to understand how to prepare students for the next grade.]]> 2022-11-11 15:25:53 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380332114 Know the road ahead https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380333347 We can help teachers know how the standards change and help them prepare for the next grade.]]> 2022-11-11 15:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380333347 It helps them see where they are going and how far they have come (and what's left to come). https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380333779 2022-11-11 15:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380333779 Vertical alignment is important, because as I coach, I know the expectations of the grade level...both before and after. kathynekic1 https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380336101 2022-11-11 15:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380336101 It helps them see where their students are going and how far they have come (and what's left to come). https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380336920 2022-11-11 15:29:55 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380336920 Teachers benefit greatly being able to look at the essential skill and know exactly what the expectation is for the students. The Context of Standard also gives the teachers background of what is being asked of the standard. kathynekic1 https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380337752 2022-11-11 15:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380337752 Guide on the Side sdeluca23 https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380337939 Teachers need to know that there is a support system available to them while trying to learn the Computer Science standards applicable to their grade level. They need to be able to unpack the standards and see where they can make entry points in core content subjects.]]> 2022-11-11 15:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380337939 The vertical alignment is important for students, because it allows the teacher to meet where the students are and go!!! kathynekic1 https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380339574 2022-11-11 15:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380339574 It is important for us to be aware so we can help teachers as they learn where their students are going and how far they have come (and what's left to come). https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380339743 2022-11-11 15:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/CSforLCPS/dqcn2vbp5n1dwvnd/wish/2380339743