Making Time for Curriculum Mapping
Making time for curriculum mapping is a challenge at almost every private Christian school. In recent years, with short staffing and teacher shortage, so much of a school’s leadership’s time is spent on the everyday operation of the school, that it’s difficult to find...
Interview with Christina Sasso – Curriculum Design and Mapping
Blog, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Mapping, Educator Insights, Podcast, Student Outcomes, The Teacher's Lounge | December 21, 2022
What follows is an interview with Christina Sasso, a teacher and curriculum developer and a long-time friend of Curriculum Trak. She shares her thoughts and some practical tips for designing and planning curriculum, especially in the Language Arts classroom. To listen...
Teacher Clarity – It Works!
There it was, a glimmer of hope, tucked in the fourth paragraph of yet another news article about the pandemic’s impact on student learning. The article, published November 11 in Tucson’s local newspaper, The Arizona Daily Star, referenced Harvard and Stanford’s...
How Are Leadership and Learning Connected? (part 1)
Blog, Curriculum Mapping, Educator Insights, Leadership, School Leadership, School Mission, The Teacher's Lounge, Why Mapping? | November 16, 2022
We recently welcomed Cindy Hunter to our Teacher’s Lounge, the Curriculum Trak podcast, and her thoughts and insights about education are invaluable. Read part 1 of that podcast below. Michael Arnold: Cindy Hunter, Head of School for James Island Christian School,...
Coming Soon! Making Maps That Meet the Needs of All Students
Announcements, Blog, Curriculum Mapping, Differentiation, Educator Insights, Teaching Strategies | November 4, 2022
As mission driven educators, we believe that ALL students can learn and that our God calls us to ensure student success through academic rigor and deeply rooted faith formation. Today’s emerging disciples come from all walks of life and bring with them a rich slate of...