Is It Time to Address Climate Change in Your Curriculum?
School looked a little different for New Jersey students returning to their classrooms in September 2021. What changed? Climate change was now a mandatory part of the curriculum. Thanks to ...
The Benefits of Curriculum Mapping
Are students actually learning what you’re teaching? How long does it really take to work through a unit of trigonometry? What knowledge and skills have students mastered, and what are ...
[Infographic]: What Should Be Included In An Individual Teacher’s Curriculum?
In this infographic, we show you what’s included within an individual teacher’s curriculum, a school or district curriculum, four areas they should focus on, and their relation to a standard. ...
How to Use Bloom’s Taxonomy for Curriculum Planning
Think of the process of learning as a pyramid. At the bottom – the foundation upon which everything else is built – you have the most basic and most crucial ...
What are Essential Questions? Explained by Experts
Essential questions help students engage with their existing knowledge base and draw new patterns between the ideas - there is no singular right answer. They help students move to higher-order ...
Heidi Hayes Jacobs Reviews Curriculum Mapping and Role of Standards
https://youtu.be/m9Et1fQabOA This video is part of a longer series To help you learn more about curriculum mapping, Chalk has partnered with Dr. Heidi Hayes Jacobs to bring you 3 informative ...