Have you ever been excited to learn about a particular topic, only to attend the session and find yourself disappointed? Perhaps the material was overwhelming or lacked alignment with the outlined ...

What Is a Curricular Alignment? Curricular alignment is the process of aligning a program’s curriculum with its goals. It is a part of a high-level backwards design approach to the design of an entire ...

At Graham Elementary, part of L'Anse Creuse Public Schools in Michigan, our elementary school staff decided to take an evaluative look at the use of technology in the classroom through a self-study ...

First you have to identify your targeted unit. For example, one on weather or on American Revolution or on narrative writing. Even if it’s science or social studies ...

New Mexico school districts have begun the process of implementing the state's new social studies standards after the Public Education Department (PED) announced it had adopted a new rule on Feb. 16.

Before the current school year began, the details about the curriculum used by Octorara Area School District teachers were filed in thick, three-ring binders and stacked on shelves. To lookup a lesson ...

A curriculum map aligns the program’s curriculum with the program’s student learning outcomes, showing where outcomes are introduced, where they are reinforced or practiced, and where students are ...

The phrase “curriculum overhaul” inspires varying emotions in teachers — not the least of which is trepidation. Such efforts require years of work, are time-intensive and are often deeply — and ...

Curriculum mapping is a process in which coursework is aligned with program learning outcomes. This mapping shows where learning outcomes are introduced, reinforced and emphasized throughout a student ...