Sentences with phrase «curricular framework»

As the Chiefs for Change paper details, Massachusetts began by outlining a comprehensive set of curricular frameworks that were aligned to new and demanding standards.

The absence of this more complex work of creating a local curricular framework for the district, which informs the sequence and breadth of instruction (usually referred to as «scope and sequence»), will result in weak implementation of Common Core.

Founded in 1998 in the education department at Brown University, the primary curricular framework of the ArtsLiteracy Project is the «performance cycle,» a flexible guiding structure for integrating arts and literacy practices across all disciplines.

States could, however, move closer to the international norm by specifying curricular frameworks, as Massachusetts does, or advancing widespread use of high - quality instructional materials, as Louisiana has achieved.

States promised to adopt «scalable and sustained strategies for turning around clusters of low - performing schools» and «clear, content - rich, sequenced, spiraled, detailed curricular frameworks.»

As an educator, I have written and revamped curriculum within both the IB and U.S. curricular frameworks and have enjoyed collaborating with other educational foundations such as the TED Foundation, Bavarian International School and New Mexico State University in developing arts education programs and workshops.

Specifically, they found that, although teachers were familiar with the district curricular framework before the project began, their motivation and instructional practices were not congruent with the framework.

This process is an elaboration of the broader grade - articulated curricular framework.

Second, although the Swedish voucher scheme requires private schools to follow the same curricular framework as public schools, they operate independently in many respects and are not held to the same level of accountability.

Over the last decade, she has focused on creating English - language proficiency / development standards for multiple entities, designing student - centered assessment systems, and crafting comprehensive curricular frameworks around academic language use.

Thus, many effective districts are developing their own curricular frameworks to support the more complex instruction envisioned by standards.

The high specificity in states» efforts to implement standards - based reform can be attributed to the nearly all states providing CCR - aligned curricular frameworks for general education students, ELLs, and SWDs by 2016.

We are seeking teachers who embrace research - based, innovative curricular frameworks such as a balanced literacy approach and conceptual based math.

In advisory, this is the difference between a curricular framework and the curriculum binder that many advisors are given.

Two national organizations have launched a two - year project to develop and implement a curricular framework for the study of civics in the schools.

As Cuban remarks of recent changes in science curricula, «these curricular frameworks will have only a passing similarity to the science content and skills that teachers will teach once they close their classroom doors.»

Systemic reformers have tended to focus on creating new policy instruments such as content standards or curricular frameworks, assessments that are aligned with new content standards, and changes in both preservice and inservice teacher education (Cohen, 1995).

While academic content standards such as NGSS lay out concepts and skills students should learn at each grade level, the curricular framework serves as a blueprint for delivering those standards and includes criteria for evaluating instructional materials aligned to the new content.

Setting our sights on the bigger vision of 70 percent of alumni earning a college degree within six years, Uplift saw the International Baccalaureate (IB) program as the curricular framework that would best prepare our scholar populations for success in college and the global community.

Over the past three years the teacher researchers in TLC have designed, taught, and evaluated a curricular framework aimed at solving this problem.

Perhaps the task force's greatest contribution, according to Gorman, was to endorse the state's adoption of Common Core State Standards as a curricular framework for kindergarten through 12th grade education and the replacement of the watered - down HSPA with a system of end - of - course assessments tied to the Common Core.