I couldn't agree more Heidi Hayes Jacobs with your writing about lesson plan templates and what some administrators expect (e.g., it's seen as a bureaucratic endeavor, written and submitted for compliance and not written for students).

Moving from 'covering content' from a pacing guide to using storyboards to tell a curriculum story: cohesive learning journey for students w/meaningful experiences. I'm trying this - might shift mindsets to deeper learning experiences, not disseminating info. Heidi Hayes Jacobs

What does Kelsey Mitchell love about #CurriculumStoryboards ? How they have rekindled #teacher joy.

'It's brought back a level of creativity.'

WATCH: youtube.com/watch?v=9pjuZT…

#curriculum #edchat Heidi Hayes Jacobs Allison Zmuda Eduplanet21

What is the power of #CurriculumStoryboards ?

'It helps the writers make and learners make sense of the learning. It provides connections across the content during the year in student and family-friendly language.'

Newport News Schools Allison Zmuda @heidihayesjacob #edchat #quotes

'Streamlining is not to diminish, but rather to improve the UTILITY and DESIRABILITY of a product.' - Heidi Hayes Jacobs.

Allison Zmuda ASCD Bena Kallick #edchat #curriculum design #curriculum

Awe! Wonderment! What a conference!

'My vision for instructional coaching transcends individual teacher achievement, focusing on the collective growth and efficacy of teacher teams.'

What Do Leaders and Teachers Believe About Collective Teacher Efficacy and Teacher Collaboration?: barkleypd.com/blog/what-do-l……

Join me for two virtual sessions on Streamlining and Storyboarding March 28 and April 4, 2024! Chapters International Register here: tinyurl.com/25p4mpu4

'The wrong people meet all the time and make decisions about curriculum' - Heidi Hayes Jacobs. This doesn't mean there aren't knowledgeable people meeting; however, the people who need to be involved or who could bring diverse perspectives are often left out of the conversation.

Join @heidihayesjacob and @kelseyjaskot RIGHT NOW as they discuss Eduplanet21's Curriculum Storyboards template! #edchat #curriculum twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Thank you!

Bravo!

' #ChatGPT is a wonderful thought partner, especially when sometimes we’re isolated in our work and we don’t have someone else to be able to brainstorm with.'

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Earlier this month, I was honored to receive the 2024 Malcolm Knowles Award from the International Society for Self Directed Learning for my contributions to the field of personalized learning.

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Can #curriculumstoryboards work for foundational skills? Curriculum writers at @shalerarea showed that it absolutely could with their K-3 Foundational Skills storyboards. #edchat

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Three components help streamline curriculum are titles, images, and student-centered language. When Kristina Fulton put together her Grade 7 math storyboard, she paid attention to all 3: loom.ly/vwPRnLs

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Metacognition is the foundation for all 16 Habits of Mind. It is thinking about one’s thinking and is essential to the development of social and emotional intelligence.

This ASCD article by Art Costa, Bena Kallick and Allison Zmuda expands on this.

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Highly recommend! Nicki gives the clearest most effective math guidance in the field.

What Are Essential Questions?

by Heidi Hayes Jacobs
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