Expanding the Common Core Text Exemplar List with Global Literature

The educators of this Teacher Talk group discuss and analyze the list of Text Exemplars, defined by the Common Core State Standards, and search for ways to expand the list to include texts representing current multicultural and global perspectives. Together, they work to incorporate global literatur...

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Main Author: Michele Marx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures 2013-11-01
Series:WOW Stories
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Online Access:https://wowlit.org/on-line-publications/stories/storiesiv7/8/
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Summary:The educators of this Teacher Talk group discuss and analyze the list of Text Exemplars, defined by the Common Core State Standards, and search for ways to expand the list to include texts representing current multicultural and global perspectives. Together, they work to incorporate global literature to support, expand, and use the list of Text Exemplars without limiting themselves and their students to only the texts already chosen by the CCSS.
ISSN:2577-0551