Hampton City Schools is reworking how it develops curriculum in a way that might seem, to some, backwards. Instead of first focusing on how to teach the essential knowledge for each course, the ...

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 ...

Third space practitioners are often overlooked in the curriculum development process, to everyone’s detriment. Here’s a look at the viewpoints they can offer and how to engage them better The role of ...

Aspen School District staff in a Wednesday school board meeting outlined the process — and the importance — of updating the curriculum using a well-researched approval procedure. “We want to ensure ...

\par The No Child Left Behind Act calls for increased accountability and improved performance. At the heart of improved achievement is the curriculum - the road map guaranteeing that every student is ...

When Kate Maxlow began the process of overhauling her Virginia district’s curriculum, she didn’t just send out a survey to get student input. Maxlow, the director of curriculum, instruction, and ...

Julius Cervantes, a first generation college graduate, didn’t appreciate school’s relevance for his life until senior year of high school. Prior to that, Cervantes would show up to school late, and ...

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 ...

Calls for shared curriculum for the common standards have triggered renewed debates about who decides what students learn, and even about varied meanings of the word “curriculum,” adding layers of ...

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), has organized a stakeholder engagement and town hall meeting on the Secondary Education Curriculum Development at the Bono East Region. The ...