Description
Book SynopsisOur role as educators is to develop a curriculum which facilitates outstanding learning and which builds social, cultural and educational capital. The curriculum is much more than a content driven document, it is the vehicle for educational change. This book compliments the Make it Outstanding Series and is central to subject development. It has a strong focus on combining curriculum theory and translating this to a practical approach schools can adapt and implement with ease.
Packed full of practical strategies and examples to facilitate curriculum conversations within subject and senior leadership teams the chapters provide a considered balance between theory and application. Supporting teachers, curriculum leaders, senior leaders and headteachers in leading and implementing the curriculum within their schools, the book covers:
- An overview of different curriculum models
- How to develop the curriculum intent from the whole school
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Understanding the curriculum
Chapter 2: Developing curriculum intent
Chapter 3: Developing the composite and pinpointing the knowledge
Chapter 4: The learning cycle
Chapter 5: Assessing the curriculum
Chapter 6: Social, cultural and educational capital
Chapter 7: Quality Assurance of the curriculum
Conclusion
Index