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The Curriculum Renewal Process

The Curriculum Renewal Process. Madison School District Office of Curriculum and Instruction. In a sense, this is what we do…. 5-step cyclical and systematic process Analysis Evaluation Design Implementation Revision. What is Curriculum Renewal?.

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The Curriculum Renewal Process

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  1. The Curriculum Renewal Process Madison School District Office of Curriculum and Instruction

  2. In a sense, this is what we do…

  3. 5-step cyclical and systematic process Analysis Evaluation Design Implementation Revision What is Curriculum Renewal?

  4. A Systematic Curriculum Renewal Process… is rational and contributes to a climate of stability that facilitates the purposeful implementation of district programs.

  5. How does Curriculum Renewal happen?

  6. Program Evaluation Curriculum Development Full Implementation Curriculum Revisions Initial Implementation

  7. Observation of Instruction Review of lesson/unit plans Review of Curriculum Curriculum Mapping Review of Staff Development Surveys/focus groups Standardized Test Results District Assessment Data Evaluating the Program – Data Collection

  8. Designing the Program • Establish committee • Develop a shared vision for the program • Identify mission statements that lead to fulfillment of the vision

  9. Development Process • Consider program options • Conduct pilots • Write curriculum • Plan for future program evaluation • Plan for staff development • Plan for the acquisition, distribution and replenishment of materials

  10. Program into Practice • Conduct staff development • Establish support systems • Conduct program observations • Assess program implementation and determine improvement areas • Collect data for on-going evaluation

  11. Monitor and Refine • Implement minor curriculum revisions as needed • Continue staff development as needed • Collect data for evaluation • Continue materials support

  12. Fully Operational • Implement program • Collect data for evaluation • Continue materials support • Continue staff development as needed

  13. Previous Curriculum Review Cycle 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 H.S. English Science Social Studies Mathematics Honors L.A. (7/8) World Langs. Business Educ. Music H.S. Art ESL Library/Media Visual and Music K-6 Phys. Educ. & Guidance Performing Computer K-6 Health Career Educ. Arts Library 7-8 Industrial Arts Consumer, Family and Life Skills

  14. What does curriculum renewal look like in practice?

  15. FIVE YEAR RENEWAL PLAN

  16. CONDENSED 3-YEAR PLAN

  17. Benefits of Curriculum Renewal • Provides focus for goals and planning • Informs budget process • Maximizes use of resources • Focuses staff development • Promotes a climate of systematic and thoughtful change • Promotes K-12 articulation and vision • Can extend the shelf life of curriculum

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