Curriculum

Scientific Curriculum Development: A Framework for Research-based Curriculum

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This session presents a comprehensive framework for the construct of research-based curricula, illustrated by studies from each of the 10 phases.

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Government agencies and members of the educational research community have petitioned for research-based curricula. The ambiguity of the phrase “research-based,” however, undermines attempts to create a shared research foundation for the development of, and informed choices about, classroom curricula. This article presents a framework for the construct of research-based curricula.

Digital Curricula in Secondary Science: Developing UDL Materials, Envisioning UDL Classrooms

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Thu

Presenters will discuss the challenges and successes encountered in customizing inquiry science curricula according to the principles of universal design for learning (UDL) and in then enacting those Web-delivered curricula in secondary classrooms. 

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Presenters will discuss the challenges and successes encountered in customizing inquiry science curricula according to the principles of universal design for learning (UDL) and in then enacting those Web-delivered curricula in secondary classrooms.

Deeply Digital Curriculum - The Changing Landscape of Teaching and Learning

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Thu

Presenters discuss how emerging technology and policy trends may shape the way science curriculum is developed and used in teaching and learning. Participant limit: 25

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How should science curriculum developers respond to the changing technological landscape in school and out?

A Model for Interactive, Web-based Curricula to Support Responsive Teaching and Student Inquiry in Elementary Science Classrooms

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Thu

Session participants will explore and discuss a beta version of an interactive, Web-based, curricular environment designed to facilitate responsive teaching and students’ science inquiry.

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Product Feedback Session

The presenters of this session seek feedback on the design and feasibility of an interactive, Web-based  curriculum environment that aims to support responsive teaching and elementary students' science inquiry. Session participants will explore and discuss a beta version of an interactive, Web-based,  curriculum environment designed to facilitate responsive teaching and students’ science inquiry.

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Resource mentioned during the presentation:

Promoting Inquiry web site: http://cipstrends.sdsu.edu/car_module/

Timely Teachings: Seasons and the Cycles of Night and Day

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Date: Thursday, May 20, 2010
Time: 4pm EST
Participate: http://tinyurl.com/participateMSP2 - the room will open at 3:45pm EST

Join us as we discuss two challenging topics in the elementary and middle school curriculum - day and night and seasons from both science and literacy perspectives.

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2011 ASCD Annual Conference and Exhibit Show, San Francisco, CA

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The ASCD Annual Conference and Exhibit Show is education's premier professional development event, where you can:

*Explore the big ideas in education today.
*Examine new developments in your content area or grade level.
*Stretch your professional development learning into new areas.
*Pick an issue you care about most and examine it in depth.
*Explore the Breadth and Depth of Education

You can explore the topics that interest you the most in more than 550 sessions:

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