Louisiana has been in the news again for their creation of ELA Guidebooks, which give students a scaffold to build knowledge, centering around a theme, tackling big ideas while using authentic texts written by real people for the real world.
Librarians today are overworked with little help, and managing a multitude of copyright permissions with individual publishers is another challenging job librarians are regularly tasked with.
Angela Di Michele Lalor’s concept of building on the curriculum that is already in place demonstrates a respect for teachers and what is good about education.
Samantha Kalman recognizes the beneficial skills that students learn in a science curriculum, EdReports findings of shift the focus of quality curriculum to science.
Curriculum providers must find texts that sound both familiar voices and diverse perspectives, addressing a variety of interests and learning styles from leading publishers.
