ALCA Members PLC Domains Data Standards Map Plan Curriculum Assessment Strategies

1.01 Discussions

1.01 What Is Rigorous Curriculum Design? pp. 3-10

A rigorous curriculum is an inclusive set of intentionally aligned components—clear learning outcomes with matching assessments, engaging learning experiences, and instructional strategies—organized into sequenced units of study that serve as both the detailed road map and the high-quality delivery system for ensuring that all students achieve the desired end: the attainment of their designated grade- or course-specific standards within a particular content area.

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Important Components Identify, in your opinion, two important components of a rigorous curriculum unit of study. From your perspective, explain why these two components are important? Please respond to at least two other posts in this topic.	9	1
Student-Centered Curriculum Features What elements can/should make up a student-centered curriculum? Please respond to at least two other posts in this topic.	5	0
Why Redesign Curricula? Considering the current educational environment and issues, describe why it could be necessary to update or redesign curricula? Please respond to at least two other posts in this topic.	7	2
PLC Engagement in Curriculum How can the development of a curriculum glossary support Professional Learning Community collaboration? Please respond to at least two other posts in this topic.	6	0

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Rigorous Curriculum Design

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