Informational materials for the Regents Exam in Algebra I (Common Core), including the Educator Guide, 3 webcasts, and additional Sample Items have been posted on EngageNY at: http://www.engageny.org/resource/regents-exams-mathematics
The materials and their individuals links are as follows:
Educator Guide to the Regents Examination in Algebra I (Common Core)
The Guide was designed to support educators by providing an overview of the new test design. Information about how the assessment shifts informed test development and how the CCLS will be measured on the new Regents Exam in Algebra I (CC) is specified.
http://www.engageny.org/resource/regents-exams-mathematics-algebra-i-test-guide
Algebra I Webcasts
The three webcasts provide: (1) background on the Common Core State Standards along with teaching principles and tools that are crucial for implementing changes in pedagogy and a mathematics curriculum (2) information for teachers on the test design of the Regents Exam in Algebra I (Common Core) and how it measures the Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS) and (3) background information on the sample questions for Algebra I (Common Core).
http://www.engageny.org/resource/regents-exams-mathematics-webcasts
Algebra I Sample Questions Fall 2013
Additional sample questions have been provided to help students, parents, and educators understand the instructional shifts under by the Common Core.
http://www.engageny.org/resource/regents-exams-mathematics-algebra-i-sample-items
Please share with educators and parents.
Thank you,
Candace Shyer
Assistant Commissioner of Assessment, Standards and Curriculum
The materials and their individuals links are as follows:
Educator Guide to the Regents Examination in Algebra I (Common Core)
The Guide was designed to support educators by providing an overview of the new test design. Information about how the assessment shifts informed test development and how the CCLS will be measured on the new Regents Exam in Algebra I (CC) is specified.
http://www.engageny.org/resource/regents-exams-mathematics-algebra-i-test-guide
Algebra I Webcasts
The three webcasts provide: (1) background on the Common Core State Standards along with teaching principles and tools that are crucial for implementing changes in pedagogy and a mathematics curriculum (2) information for teachers on the test design of the Regents Exam in Algebra I (Common Core) and how it measures the Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS) and (3) background information on the sample questions for Algebra I (Common Core).
http://www.engageny.org/resource/regents-exams-mathematics-webcasts
Algebra I Sample Questions Fall 2013
Additional sample questions have been provided to help students, parents, and educators understand the instructional shifts under by the Common Core.
http://www.engageny.org/resource/regents-exams-mathematics-algebra-i-sample-items
Please share with educators and parents.
Thank you,
Candace Shyer
Assistant Commissioner of Assessment, Standards and Curriculum