How do I know if a curriculum is well developed? What questions should I ask about a curriculum in order to identify its strengths and weaknesses? What are the different elements of a curriculum? Read on...
Tag: Skills
Analysis of the Draft Alberta K-6 Social Studies Curriculum (Part 1)
When much of the world is moving toward concept- and competency-based curricula, Alberta is retreating to a curriculum that is about accumulating bits and pieces of information, not deep understanding. In this post, I offer some high-level observations along with a heavily marked up copy of the K-2 portion of the curriculum.