Intro to Curriculum Mapping with Janet Hale: Part 1

February 10, 2022

Janet Hale will share her expertise and recommendations for creating and implementing quality curriculum maps. In this two-part series, we’ll discuss important considerations for the planning process, including map types, common map elements, the role of standards, and conducting collaborative curriculum reviews.

New to curriculum mapping or facing challenges in your implementation process? These two sessions will walk you through planning and implementing curriculum maps, with advice on common roadblocks experienced during the beginning stages of curriculum mapping and recommendations on how to avoid or work through them.

In this webinar, we’ll cover:

What you should know before getting started
Commonly included curriculum map elements
The role standards play in mapping your curriculum

Presentation Slides

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Speaker Details

Janet Hale

Janet Hale is passionate about supporting educators in making curriculum decisions that ensure, enhance, and enrich learning and teaching experiences. She specializes in curriculum mapping; curriculum design using various models and frameworks, and standards literacy and alignment. She has taught in elementary, secondary, and special-education classrooms, as well as worked with curriculum, instruction, and assessment leadership for over 30 years. Janet’s knowledge and insights are both strategic and practical. She has written several professional books published by ASCD and Corwin Press, including A Guide to Curriculum Mapping: Planning, Implementing, and Sustaining the Process and An Educational Leader’s Guide to Curriculum Mapping: Creating and Sustaining Collaborative Cultures. Janet is currently staying busy aiding schools and districts with prioritizing standards and determining critical learning focuses.

Kynan Gallagher

Kynan Gallagher is Product Manager at Chalk, where he works with teachers and education leaders to create solutions focused on planning, organizing and analyzing curriculum. He has several years experience supporting hundreds of schools across the world in getting their curriculum mapping projects underway.