The following resources may be helpful to state education leaders.
The EQuIP Rubric for Science provides criteria by which to measure the degree to which lessons and units are designed for the NGSS.
This provides a series of 10 modules designed to provide guidance on building the capacity of educators and education leaders to use the EQuIP Rubric for Science, Version 2.0.
The Science Science Education Standards Comparison Tool supports administrators in comparing the differences, both in purpose and structure, between different sets of standards.
A document from the National Research Council that provides recommendations for implementing the NGSS in states, districts, and classrooms.
This infographic shows the Implications of the Vision of the Framework for K-12 Science Education and the Next Generation Science Standards.
The Rhode Island/Delaware Instructional Materials Collaborative Brief provides an overview of an interstate collaboration to transition instructional materials toward alignment with the NGSS.
This unique book portrays real teaching scenarios written by the teachers on the NGSS Diversity and Equity Team. The seven authentic case studies vividly illustrate research- and standards-based classroom strategies you can use to engage seven diverse demographic groups.
This infographic shows that we've made major advances in science and technology and gained a better understanding of how students learn these subjects since last major standards revisions in the 90s.
The Accelerated Model Course Pathways document offers guidance to schools and districts seeking to organize NGSS performance expectations into a compressed time frame.
