• NGSS Michigan
    • Vision for Science Education
    • MI Science Standards
    • CCR
  • Professional Learning
  • 3-Dimensional Learning
  • Implementation
    • Transition
    • Literacy in Science
  • Curriculum Coherence
  • Assessment
    • Formative Assessment
    • Evidence Statements
    • SNAP Stanford NGSS Assessment Project
  • Resources
    • Standards Alignment
    • Resource Alignment with NGSS
    • Progressions
    • Parent Resources
  • Presentations
  NGSS Michigan

Support for NGSS

Why NGSS?   YouTube Video Achieve

Resources for Supporting College and Career Readiness in Science
The Business Center for a College and Career Ready America
Add your name to the growing list of NGSS Supporters -- Sign the Statement of Support for NGSS

MSTA Letter of Support for Proposed Michigan Science Standards 


Michigan Support for NGSS
Letters of Support from (as posted on NextGenScience.org)
MSTA - Michigan Science Teachers Association
MMSCN - Michigan Math and Science Centers Network
The St. Clair Hub of the Michigan STEM Partnership
Joseph Krajcik, MSU   Krajcik Presentation to MI SBE
Andy Anderson, MSU
William Schmidt, MSU
Wolfgang Bauer
, MSU

Donald Heller, MSU
James Paul Holloway
, UM


Additional Voices of Support for NGSS

The Hunt Institute
Moving Forward: State Engagement with the Next Generation Science Standards -- profiles how policy leaders and educators in four NGSS Lead States -- Rhode Island, California, North Carolina, and Minnesota -- are implementing the Next Generation Science Standards, or other aligned standards, to increase the rigor of science education.

NASBE -- Guide to NGSS

With the release of the Next Generation Science Standards there has been strong interest by state boards across the country in being able to better understand the new standards. This web site is designed to allow state board members to explore and obtain answers to your questions about them. Look at the Next Generation Science Standards all at once or just the separate parts.
NASBE's Science Standards Initiative

What can the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) do for students in my state?

  1. Motivate: How does the NGSS motivate students?
  2. Think: How does the NGSS help students think and apply their learning?
  3. Know: What science is now expected of students?
  4. Weave: How does the NGSS make connections among science and engineering through grades K-12 grade?
  5. Reinforce: How does the NGSS reinforce the Common Core State Standards ?
  6. External Resources: Additional NGSS resources.
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