Sentences with phrase «rich curriculum like»

(We'd also love to see schools adopt a content - rich curriculum like Core Knowledge.)

Not exact matches

For example, a curriculum that seems to privilege courses having to do with religious experience, worship, spirituality, counseling, and the like over, say, systematic and philosophical theology may reveal a commitment to the assumption that God is understood effectively rather than discursively; while a curriculum relatively more rich in offerings in ethics, sociology of religion, liberation theology, and the like than in offerings in historical theology, patristics, liturgics, and mystical traditions may reveal a commitment to the view that God is better understood in action than in contemplation.

As a result, inequalities in access to a full, rich curriculum widened, while achievement dropped on measures assessing higher - order thinking skills, like the international PISA tests.

If we're going to reinvent schools, I'd like us to do so in a manner that respects the broad purpose of the schoolhouse, which means paying due attention to the arts, to a rich curriculum, and, perhaps most important of all, to helping students develop as moral individuals and citizens.

Wexler goes on to explain why reading comprehension tests are really «knowledge tests in disguise,» why the new Common Core - aligned tests are shining a brighter light on gaps in knowledge, and why we may see continued growth in schools embracing «content - rich» curricula like E.D. Hirsch's Core Knowledge.

Successful arts integration includes approaching your Curriculum like an artist, a rich process for a rich product, cultivating artist - researchers, and combining content with art.

-- What does a deep and rich curriculum look like, who should decide and where are the boundaries of professional judgement?

Central Valley's (CV's) vision is probably like the one your district has: Improve student engagement and outcomes with media rich curriculum.