Curriculum

 
CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, & ASSESSMENT
 
 
There are distinct differences between curriculum, instruction, and assessment although they are all intertwined. 
 
Curriculum- What is Taught and Learned
  • Structured set of learning outcomes for a specific course of study
  • Aligned to state and/or national standards
  • Established benchmarks, standards, and indicators to determine mastery of content
  • Provides the criteria and framework around which instructin and assessment are designed.
Instruction- How We Teach
  • Learning and teaching strategies that are used to design experiences which promote student learning of the curriculum.
  • Instructional