Education Week – blogs.edweek.org
This resource connects educators with the roll-out of national initiatives, such as the Smarter Balanced exams. It provides commentary on the changes as well as forums to ask questions and get answers on classroom practice and up-coming national requirements.
t.h.e. Journal – Transforming Education Through Technology – thejournal.com
This online journal offers up-to-date news on Common Core updates and changes. It provides in-depth coverage of education news related to technology, which will become the main way that students take exams.
Foundation for Excellence in Education – excelined.org
This online blog and reference breaks down the changes from the old standards to the Common Core. It delineates the shift so that educators can see what they used to do and align it to what they are now required to do. It shows the overlaps and the changes clearly.