Making Standards Worth Teaching To

Fragmented and slow to adapt to the new landscape of 21st-century technology skills, educational standards are often a source of stress for educators. But what if they could inspire and catalyze teachers to help students become future-ready? Hear how national education leaders at the helm of some of the largest professional associations are pioneering efforts to build data science as a first-of-its-kind cross-subject discipline. Join us to learn how they're crafting standards worth teaching to, weaving critical skills into the curriculum, and revitalizing traditional topics for the AI era.

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Jake Baskin

Computer Science Teachers Association

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Latrenda Knighten

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

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Jennifer Morgan

National Council for the Social Studies

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Erika Shugart

National Science Teaching Association

About
Format: Panel
Type: Session
Focus Area: K-12 Education