Administrators, it’s the start of Spring and a great time to look ahead! Have you taken some time to reflect on your school’s current curriculum? Are you considering a change? This month’s resources aim to help you reflect, explore, and plan for any possible curriculum changes next year!
Does the curriculum need to change?
- What does the data say? Be sure to start by collecting data on student achievement & growth to determine if there are any gaps that need to be filled. Check out our post on making data driven decisions!
- Examine this printable document from curriculumsupport.org to see what questions you should consider before changing materials.
What are we looking for in new curriculum?
- Explore this printable from curriculumsupport.org to help survey stakeholders about what is needed in a new curriculum.
Lay out the action plan and create your timeline.
- Put your plan on paper with this printable action plan!
Need more support?
- Check out the article, “Curriculum impossible: Upgrading,” from SmartBrief that lays out the steps to upgrading your curriculum.
- Explore more ideas and printable resources at curriculumsupport.org.
Don’t forget to register for the Step Up for Students Choice in Education Conference this June! Click the image below for more details.
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