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Ensuring HighQuality Curriculum: How to Design, Revise, or Adopt Curriculum Aligned to Student Success,Used
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We know that curriculum is the core of the classroom experience, but what makes a quality curriculum? How can educators be sure that what they teach is strongly aligned to the specific standards that their district or school has adopted? What kinds of lessons, learning experiences, and assessments are most effective, and how should they be embedded within the curriculum? You'll find the answers to these and many other questions in this definitive, stepbystep guide to curriculum design and evaluation.Drawing from her work with teachers and administrators to facilitate curriculum development, Angela Di Michele Lalor offers targeted advice and reallife examples from elementary and secondary units of study across a variety of content areas and standards, as well as fieldtested rubrics, protocols, and other tools. She provides criteria for evaluating each component of a curriculum and endofchapter checklists to help you ensure that the criteria are met.Relevant to anyone who is creating or revising curriculum, or evaluating options among published alternatives, Ensuring HighQuality Curriculum is a comprehensive and accessible roadmap to developing a solid foundation for teaching and learningand better results in the classroom.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Ensuring High-Quality Curriculum'? A: The book focuses on designing, revising, or adopting curriculum that aligns with student success and specific educational standards.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Angela Di Michele Lalor, who has experience working with teachers and administrators in curriculum development.
- Q: What kind of guidance does this book provide? A: It provides step-by-step guidance on curriculum design, evaluation criteria, real-life examples, and tools like rubrics and checklists.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educators at all levels? A: Yes, the book is relevant for anyone involved in creating, revising, or evaluating curriculum, from elementary to secondary education.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 215 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on November 10, 2016.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book include practical tools for educators? A: Yes, it includes field-tested rubrics, protocols, and checklists to aid in curriculum evaluation and development.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the 'Common Core' category.
- Q: What makes this book a valuable resource for educators? A: It provides comprehensive, accessible strategies for developing a solid curriculum foundation, which can lead to better teaching and learning outcomes.