successfully developed a number of system - wide
curriculum units for both Biology and Chemistry.
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He authored and / or edited BIE's project based
curriculum units for high school government and economics and was a contributing author of the Project Based Learning Handbook and is a writer and editor of BIE's PBL Toolkit Series.
This site provides
curriculum units for kindergarten through high school, professional - development programs, and the organization's Healthy Schools Project.
Building on its work at the middle school level, Project 2061 has been funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences to develop a six - week
curriculum unit for high school biology students.
In addition, you will come away with a design for an enriched
curriculum unit for enhancing student learning.
Learning Mathematics through Representations (LMR) is a research - based
curriculum unit for the teaching and learning of integers and fractions in the elementary grades, using the number line as the principal representational context.
Not exact matches
Seven revised and redeveloped, Australian
curriculum - linked School Garden
Units of Work were created, and beautifully illustrated
for deployment to the AOS website.
He assisted the WSET with the
curriculum for this
Unit, he teaches it online
for the London Wine & Spirits School, and as background has run a number of multi-national drinks companies and was Chairman of the Institute of Masters of Wine.
(Plans call
for installing the
unit in the boys» health
curriculum as well.)
For others, the
unit is just another piece of the
curriculum.
«In this generation, they're not close to their children,» says Sheryl Rivers, who as Amundsen's athletic director was responsible
for fitting the
unit into the school's health
curriculum.
These
units are aligned with Massachusetts
curriculum frameworks and are great
for classroom teachers, parent volunteers, scout leaders, homeschooling parents, afterschool / enrichment leaders, and neighborhood nature club leaders.
Currently the Enchanted Homeschooling Mom Member's Only Website is home to over 600 + printable
curriculums,
unit studies, activity packs, and more
for a minimal one - time lifetime fee!
Curriculum overview,
Unit Studies, Phone Consultation Service, the YoungWriters Program, essays and links
for Waldorf Education and Anthroposophy.
Each thematic
unit in this
curriculum is used
for one week reinforcing the main Bible truth and integrating it into every study area through games and activities.
Over the course of the three - year
curriculum project, the research team will design materials
for students along with a professional development program and materials
for teachers and a set of assessments
for evaluating students» understanding of the energy concepts and science practices that are targeted in the new
unit.
Led by the Project 2061 development team, the workshop will introduce participants to a pair of
curriculum units designed to give students a coherent understanding of matter and energy and how they are conserved and transformed
for growth and repair in living organisms.
Curriculum developers also worked to present these chemistry and biology lessons in a way that would be clear and intuitive
for teachers incorporating the
unit in their classrooms.
«This new
curriculum unit is being designed to take on high school - level ideas about atom rearrangement during chemical reactions that build on ideas that are introduced in a companion
unit that we developed
for middle school students.
But
for the past four years, a small group of Seattle - area educators have elected to spend their summers on the UW Seattle campus, conducting engineering research in a CSNE - affiliated lab and developing a
curriculum unit to bring the principles of neural engineering to their students.
Along with my book lists, I've worked with a number of other fabulous bloggers to create a whole list of free
unit study resources you can use in homeschool or
for a classroom
curriculum.
taking responsibility
for curriculum design, which is a creative and circular process; this means designing
units backward from performance tasks, demands deep content knowledge, and often takes a year or more per course.
Joining the programme gives schools access to hundreds of simple and delicious Jamie Oliver recipes written
for children, lesson plans, helpful teaching notes, growing
units,
curriculum - linked activities, nutrition posters, videos and other supporting materials to support your staff in incorporating cooking and growing food into the school day.
For those
units where we didn't see a strong fit, we left them as a more traditional
curriculum.
If one day of integration is this awesome, imagine what a whole
unit — or a whole year — of truly integrated
curriculum might do
for your students, faculty, and community.
In this
unit there are suggestions
for activities across the
curriculum for books: The Wheels on the Bus, Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Brenda and Edward, The Big Storm, Grandma's Secret, Pizza
for Breakfast, and Alice and the Birthday Giant.
Teachers were then asked how those gaps could be filled, what
units in their
curriculum they could possibly see as blended learning
units, and to propose a timeline
for the project.
Unit of work
for the Core Study to the Higher School Certificate course of the NSW Ancient History Syllabus
for the Australian
Curriculum.
Add to that all the
curriculum enrichment activities that are available
for the
units being studied, and you have quite a list.
Recently, an abandoned idea I'd had
for a
curriculum unit during my first year at the school resurfaced, prompting this blog entry.
So
for example, the animation
unit was taught across the whole school because although it's a Year 3 activity, the Year 5 students hadn't had the chance to learn this under the previous
curriculum.
For additional ideas, the center offers «traveling trunks» for $ 50 that provide lesson plans and curriculum for three themed - uni
For additional ideas, the center offers «traveling trunks»
for $ 50 that provide lesson plans and curriculum for three themed - uni
for $ 50 that provide lesson plans and
curriculum for three themed - uni
for three themed -
units:
Ideal
for both non-specialist and specialist teachers of primary French who want to move away from schemes which focus on topic coverage at the expense of linguistic progress, each Flexible French
unit provides sufficient
curriculum content
for an extended period.
This
unit has been created specifically to intigrate KS4 skills into the KS3
curriculum to prepare students
for the rigors of the new 100 % exam GCSE specification.
Using the 45 minutes of daily team - planning time, the teachers craft a sophisticated
curriculum featuring monthly project - learning interdisciplinary
units custom tailored
for the school's population.
Based on the theme of familiar stories, this
unit of work would link to your English
curriculum and culminates in the children creating their own story mat
for Bee - Bot.
The same drive toward better content in
curriculum led me to include funding in New York state's successful Race to the Top application, which led to EngageNY, a set of content - rich
curriculum units available
for universal, free download.
This
unit was initially designed
for teaching Level 2 UAL students but easily adaptable to other
curricula, particularly BTEC, as well adaptation to higher or lower levels.
The
unit plan is based on the Cambridge Secondary
Curriculum, but you can use it from Year 6 through Year 11 (as a revision
for EFL coursework assignment 2).
Instead of blocking time
for reading or math instruction, McNeely prefers an approach where all teachers focus on a specific
unit or theme and connect their
curriculum to that theme.
Curriculum planning meetings: Principals drop in on teachers»
unit planning meetings and make suggestions on ways to check
for understanding during lessons, in
unit tests, and in performance tasks requiring deeper engagement.
In addition, Kim consults, speaks, and teaches courses
for school leaders, with a special focus on teacher supervision and evaluation, time management, the effective use of student assessments, and
curriculum unit design (in collaboration with Jay McTighe and Associates).
The district allocates time
for Glandon to meet regularly with Arnold and the teachers, and every four to six weeks, the group reviews the
curriculum taught in all 30 of the district's kindergarten classes, identifies
unit objectives, discusses skills they should reinforce, and brainstorms activities in which grandmas and grandpas can help students learn.
JASON no longer does anannual satellite broadcast, but both of the newly designed
curriculum units have won a number of awards, including the Software and Information Industry Association's 2008 CODiE Award
for Best Online Instructional Solution
for the free online
curriculum Operation: Monster Storms.
«Simultaneously... I was auditing Australian
Curriculum syllabus documents for all of the learning areas to ensure we were maintaining curriculum integrity across a two year cycle, sometimes shuffling units of wo
Curriculum syllabus documents
for all of the learning areas to ensure we were maintaining
curriculum integrity across a two year cycle, sometimes shuffling units of wo
curriculum integrity across a two year cycle, sometimes shuffling
units of work.»
If you are new to PBL, start with smaller teaching
units before attempting larger, more complex ones, and look
for potential problems to solve or projects that are already part of the
curriculum (Ertmer & Simons, 2005; Kolodner, Camp, Crismond, Fasse, Gray, Holbrook, Puntambekar, & Ryan, 2003).
«You Are What You Eat», a
unit which looks at food identities and food cultures, provides
curriculum links to health and a chance
for students to discuss what their families eat.
The reSolve: Mathematics by Inquiry project is developing
units of work and classroom resources
for Foundation to Year 10 linked to the Australian
Curriculum: Mathematics, and professional learning modules
for teachers.
Thanks to the ease with which these tests can be implemented in class and at home
for study, Neal says that edTech apps have enabled him to change from having a formal evaluation of students once every 3 - 4 weeks (the length of a
curriculum unit) to obtaining valuable data every time students complete a test (at least once a week).