Sentences with phrase «relevant curriculum changes»

Most teachers believe that the new standards promise better learning for their students, and a majority say that their schools have already made progress toward implementing the standards, including relevant curriculum changes and professional development.

Not exact matches

Of course I fully agree with many of the more accepted goals of the liberal variants of critical pedagogy whose arch-categories include the following — to foment dialogue, to deepen our appreciation of public life, to create spaces of respect and appreciation for diversity, to encourage critical thinking, to build culturally sensitive curricula, to create a vibrant democratic public sphere, to try to change the hardened hearts and minds of our increasingly parasitic financial aristocracy, to build knowledge from the experiences and the histories of students themselves, to make knowledge relevant to the lives of students, and to encourage students to theorize and make sense of their experiences in order to break free from the systems of mediation that limit their understanding of the world and their capacity to transform it, to challenge racism, sexism, homophobia, ableism, to fight against white supremacy, etc..

If, for instance, you just say, «Let's go out and get a really good culturally relevant curriculum,» but you haven't changed the mindset of your teachers or the expectations of students, the curriculum probably isn't going to work nearly as well as if you tackled all three components.

It can be difficult to invent curricula that match current needs and that stays relevant over time, especially given the pace of change.

As part of the Top Global Teacher Bloggers / CMRubinWorld.com / Global Search for Education http://www.cmrubinworld.com/TGTB, this is my answer to this month's question: «Making Curriculum Relevant to a New World» The static old world has become a constantly changing unpredictable common village!

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