Educational Curriculum Design
Curriculum development is a systematic process of describing a particular course or series of courses within a subject area, creating the format for the essential knowledge that will be presented, and preparing the materials and resources participants need to appropriately learn the essential knowledge, which is based on the initial description.
The following services are offered to provide an effective approach to Curriculum Development:
- Gathering Current Research
- Subject area trends
- Student population analysis
- School and/or District Assessment Data
- d. Educator Findings
- Applying Cultural Relevancy
- Culturally Competent Materials
- Student Population Support
- Developing Curriculum Maps
- Essential Knowledge
- Key Objectives
- Measurable Outcomes
- Assessment Tools for All Learners
- Scope and Sequence
- Engaging in Curriculum Webbing
- Relativity to Other Subject Areas
- Educator Input
- Utilizing Action Research
- Conducting Action Research
- Research Group Questions
- Research Group Findings
- Research Group Conclusions
- Presenting the Curriculum
- Comprehension Curriculum Guide