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Creating Standards-Based Integrated Curriculum: The Common Core State Standards Edition

Autor Susan M. Drake
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 iul 2012
What students must know, do, and be have always been the focus of curriculum, but creating integrated curriculum that engages learners in ways that can be measured withináaccountability-driven environments has proven increasingly challenging in recent years. In this completely revised and updated edition of SusanáDrake's classic text on integrated curriculum, the author provides a new approach toástandards-based curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Within a framework that allows for multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary approaches to curriculum integration, the author focuses on planning assessment tasks, designing instructional strategies, developing daily activities, and connecting big questions to big understandings. á
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781452218809
ISBN-10: 1452218803
Pagini: 232
Ilustrații: Illustrations
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:Third Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Corwin
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States

Recenzii

"This book offers a fine text that applies the basics of standards-based curriculum and instruction to different approaches to implementation."

Cuprins

List of Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction: Personally Seeking Rigor and Relevance
1. What Is Interdisciplinary Curriculum?
Why Integrate the Curriculum?
Approaches to Integration
Degrees of Integration
A Summary of the Different Approaches to Integration
Discussion Questions and Suggested Activities
2. Accountability and Two-Dimensional Thinking
What Is Accountability?
What Is a Standards-Based Approach?
Two-Dimensional Thinking
The Know/Do/Be Umbrella
Designing Down
Designing Down and Interdisciplinary Work
Unpacking the Standards
Curriculum Mapping
Benefits of Curriculum Mapping
Discussion Questions and Suggested Activities
3. Snapshots of Exemplary Integrated Programs
Scofield Magnet Middle School, Stamford, Connecticut: The Stamford HP Catalyst Project
Shelburne Community School, Shelburne, Vermont: The Alpha Program
Miami Country Day School, Miami, Florida: Abess Center for Environmental Studies
iEARN (International Education and Resource Network
High Tech High, San Diego, California
Science Leadership Academy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, Detroit, Michigan
Discussion Questions and Suggested Activities
4. Doing the Groundwork for Interdisciplinary Curriculum
What Is Worth Knowing?
What Is Worth Doing?
How Do We Want Our Students to Be?
The Scan and Cluster: Using the Zoom Lens to Identify the KDB
Creating the KDB Umbrella
Finding the Know
Finding the Do
Discovering the Be
Creating an Exploratory Web
Creating Essential Questions to Guide Curriculum Planning
Creating Essential Questions Across the Curriculum
Discussion Questions and Suggested Activities
5. How Do Teachers Know When Students Have Met Expectations?
Interdisciplinary Assessment
A Sample of a Rich Culminating Assessment Task
Planning Rich Culminating Assessment Tasks
Assessing the Development of Big Ideas and Enduring Understandings: An Example From a Fifth-Grade Unit
Planning for the Rich Culminating Assessment Task: An Example From a Fourth-Grade Unit
Discussion Question and Suggested Activities
6. Putting the Pieces Together
Designing Daily Activities and Assessments
Creating the Daily Activities/Assessments
The Seamless Integration of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
Discussion Questions and Suggested Activities
Epilogue: Curriculum Integration in the 21st Century
Appendix A. A Completed Unit: Conservation Clubhouse by Cathy Griffin
Appendix B. A Standards-Based Grade 10 Curriculum Unit: Saga of Survival
Appendix C. A Rubric and Reflection Tool to Use as a Guide for Creating Your Own Standards-Based Interdisciplinary Curriculum
References
Index

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Translate the new standards into meaningful curriculum!
This updated edition of Susan Drake’s classic text serves as a road map through the Common Core State Standards, giving you the flexibility to design an integrated curriculum that’s right for your students. Focusing on multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary approaches, Drake provides guidance on:
  • Unpacking the Common Core State Standards
  • Planning assessment tasks
  • Designing instructional strategies
  • Developing daily activities
  • Helping students connect essential questions to enduring understandings
Included are new examples of exemplary programs, discussion questions, a sample completed interdisciplinary curriculum, and activities for building your own standards-based integrated curriculum.