Aligning And Balancing The Standards Based Curriculum

Author : David A. Squires
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1483362787
Total Pages : 345 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aligning and Balancing the Standards-Based Curriculum written by David A. Squires and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2004-09-22 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full of field-tested implementation tools, this comprehensive handbook shows how schools and districts can use the Balanced Curriculum process to put their schools on the track to success.

Author : David A. Squires
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1483360598
Total Pages : 345 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aligning and Balancing the Standards-Based Curriculum written by David A. Squires and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2004-09-22 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What the experts say about how the Balanced Curriculum process can tip the scales in favor of your students! "The work that Dr. Squires has done in moving the curriculum development process onto the Web has removed some of the tedium involved in crafting curriculum, making it ′user friendly′ and open to the kinds of ongoing changes that make the promise of continual renewal of curriculum a reality." From the Foreword by Fenwick W. English --R. Wendell Eaves Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill "A coherent approach to curriculum, instruction, and assessment in the age of standards-driven education.... It will be an excellent contribution." --H. Lynn Erickson Author, Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction "I′m happy with the Balanced Curriculum process, my Board is happy, and my students are benefiting by it." --Philomena T. Pezzano, District Superintendent Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Public Schools "The book builds a bridge of confidence that will convince readers of both the ideas and of their own ability to succeed." --David W. Champagne, Professor Emeritus University of Pittsburgh "A wonderful and thorough explanation of the Balanced Curriculum." --Michelle Barnea, Educational Consultant Milburn, New Jersey Aligning and Balancing the Standards-Based Curriculum highlights the research, theory, method, practice, and implementation guidelines from a successful 15-year track record of schools already using the BalancedCurriculum.com Web site and its curriculum balancing process. Benefit from the invaluable insights, experience, and expertise of author David A. Squires, as he outlines curriculum innovations that include: Web-based solutions to simplify curriculum development and writing Professional development opportunities designed to achieve school and districtwide consensus on curriculum development Practical methods for ensuring that the curriculum is consistently reviewed, evaluated, enhanced, aligned, and rebalanced Full of field-tested practices, clear-sighted diagrams, sample lessons, assessments, and case studies, this comprehensive handbook shows how schools and districts all across the nation can use the Balanced Curriculum process to put their schools on the track to success.

Author : Joe Crawford
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1452216479
Total Pages : 249 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aligning Your Curriculum to the Common Core State Standards written by Joe Crawford and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Avoid "analysis paralysis" and just get started! The Milken Award-winning educator and author ofUsing Power Standards to Build an Aligned Curriculumshows how to implement the new Common Core State Standards. This book outlines his proven process for building a guaranteed and viable local curriculum based on the CCSS, and includes: A system for creating local standards from the CCSS Methods for connecting the common, formative assessments to quarterly instructional objectives Ways to scaffold learning expectations Readers will find helpful charts and graphs plus access to Internet.

Author : Susan M. Drake
Publisher : Corwin
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creating Standards-Based Integrated Curriculum written by Susan M. Drake and published by Corwin. This book was released on 2007-02-21 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This completely revised edition of the classic text presents multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary approaches to curriculum integration, covering instructional strategies, assessment tasks, and daily learning activities.

Author : Larry Ainsworth
Publisher : Lead + Learn Press
ISBN 13 : 1935588052
Total Pages : 362 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rigorous Curriculum Design written by Larry Ainsworth and published by Lead + Learn Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The need for a cohesive and comprehensive curriculum that intentionally connects standards, instruction, and assessment has never been more pressing. For educators to meet the challenging learning needs of students they must have a clear road map to follow throughout the school year. Rigorous Curriculum Design presents a carefully sequenced, hands-on model that curriculum designers and educators in every school system can follow to create a progression of units of study that keeps all areas tightly focused and connected.

Author : Fenwick W. English
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 9780803968325
Total Pages : 156 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Deciding What to Teach and Test written by Fenwick W. English and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an invaluable resource (sold as part of a kit) for developing a curriculum which aligns teaching and testing

Author : Lisa Carter
Publisher : Solution Tree Press
ISBN 13 : 1934009911
Total Pages : 139 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Total Instructional Alignment written by Lisa Carter and published by Solution Tree Press. This book was released on 2009-02-01 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a teachers’ and administrators’ guide for implementing and sustaining an educational system that ensures students are taught and learn what is required by benchmarks, assessments, and state standards, and to the learning needs of each individual student. This is accomplished by providing a tight alignment between the intended, taught, and tested curricula.

Author : David A. Squires
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1412960061
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Curriculum Alignment written by David A. Squires and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information for school administrators and curriculum specialists on ways to align the curriculum to state standards to improve student achievement and teacher effectiveness.

Author : Susan M. Drake
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1452218803
Total Pages : 233 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Creating Standards-Based Integrated Curriculum written by Susan M. Drake and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2012-05-08 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated edition serves as a road map through the CCSS, with clear guidance on multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary approaches to creating your own integrated curriculum.

Author : Joe Crawford
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN 13 : 1412991161
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Using Power Standards to Build an Aligned Curriculum written by Joe Crawford and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2011-01-11 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning educator Joe Crawford describes how to use Power Standards to build an effective standards-based curriculum and integrate them into instruction to achieve student success.