Editor’s note: Dr. Long and her team at Long Educational Consulting, LLC, will be hosting a free webinar for Curriculum Trak schools on June 29, at 1:30 PM (Eastern) entitled “How to Successfully Launch and Sustain a Curriculum Mapping Effort.” Dr....
“I was a teacher for many years, and I remember when I was teaching at the high school level, the administrator at the monthly faculty meetings would remind everyone to be updating their curriculum maps. And often that sounded like ‘wa wa wa wa’ to me, because I...
The standards movement crept into education after the publication of A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform in 1983. Slowly, state by state education departments adopted standards and state-wide assessments. The purpose was to get all students in the...
Saved By The Bell was one of my all-time favorite television shows growing up. I’ll never forget sitting at the kitchen table with a bowl of cereal watching reruns before getting ready to hop on my own bus to school. The slapstick comedy, the relatable characters, and...
“We’re going remote.” Oh, those dreaded words that so many of us heard during the past two years! But every cloud has a silver lining (so they say), and ours was that it forced us to take a closer look at what it was we were actually teaching our students. When the...
Curriculum Trak is inviting all schools to participate in the second annual Great Map Review Event. We had such a great response from last year’s participants that we wanted to bring it back. This annual event is designed not only to promote and encourage the network...