Strengths (and gaps) in the Common Core writing standards

Dr. Frey says that the Common Core guides teachers to help their students focus on writing purpose. One thing that’s missing, though: essential writing foundational skills.

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Nancy Frey

Dr. Nancy Frey is a professor of literacy in the School of Teacher Education at San Diego State University, where she teaches courses on elementary and secondary reading instruction and literacy in content areas, classroom management, and supporting students with diverse learning needs. Frey also teaches classes at Health Sciences High and Middle College in San Diego. She is a popular speaker at national literacy conferences and leads professional development workshops.

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Common Core Standards, Curriculum and Instruction, Writing
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