Dispelling myths about curriculum-making in Alberta. Again.

It's time to debunk curriculum-making myths in Alberta. Again. If this post doesn't convince people that these persistent myths are wrong, nothing will.

A Bold Return to the 19th Century

As a former social studies educator and curriculum specialist with more than 40 years experience as a classroom teacher in Alberta and an Education Faculty member at the University of Alberta, it is clear to me that the current draft version of the social studies curriculum is a retrograde document that is wholly inappropriate in its structure, content and objectives.