Curriculum Design
What is curriculum design?
Curriculum design is the process of organizing content standards for teachers that details concepts and skills to be taught, and in what sequence.
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Who is curriculum design for?
Schools or educator teams thatĀ lack an aligned curriculum for a specific content area or grade level
How does the process work?
(1) Resonance Ed analyzes the existing curriculum, noting the strengths and areas for growth toward developing standards-based documents for educators.
(2) Resonance Ed and administrators identify 6-10 dates to collaborate in-person with content-area teachers.
(3) Resonance Ed facilitates an 8-step process with the educators toĀ incorporate state standards into a viable, written, annual curriculum with unit planning documents.
(*) Resonance Ed has a skilled curriculum team to design customized written curricula for educators.
Why is this important?
A standards-based curriculum provides the "science of teaching" - a specific roadmap for educators that details the content and skills to be taught - including big ideas, essential questions, and . This allows the teachers to focus upon the "art of teaching" - ways to design learning experiences that meet students' social, emotional, and academic needs.Ā