Connecticut's Common Core of Teaching (1999) is being updated. The new Foundational Skills section was approved by the State Board of Education on 2/3/2010.   2010 Common Core of Teaching: Foundational Skills [PDF]   1999 Common Core of Teaching Entire Document (36 pp.) [PDF]   Individual Sections Covers, Contents, Introduction (8 pp.) [PDF] Section I: Foundation Skills and Competencies (11 pp.) [PDF] Section II: Discipline-Based Professional Teaching Standards (17 pp.) [PDF]

Professional Teaching Standards By Content Area

• Elementary Education (2 pp.)
• English Language Arts (2 pp.)
• Mathematics (1 p.)
• Music (2 pp.)
• Physical Education (1 pp.)
• Science (1 pp.)
• Social Studies (2 pp.)
• Special Education (2 pp.)
• Visual Arts (2 pp.)
• World Languages (1 p.)

For questions about the Common Core of Teaching, contact Gail Tomala at gail.tomala@ct.gov at the CSDE.