Some thoughtful ruminations here on learning.....how we think/talk about education matters. #CurriculumMatters
Everyday Education: Post 1
No one can make another person learn.
This is not hyperbole. You can most definitely set even dire consequences to coerce a person to learn. You can get someone to parrot what you want them to know and do so in ways that are exacting.
No one can make another person learn.
This is not hyperbole. You can most definitely set even dire consequences to coerce a person to learn. You can get someone to parrot what you want them to know and do so in ways that are exacting.
November 28, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Some thoughtful ruminations here on learning.....how we think/talk about education matters. #CurriculumMatters
Why hasn’t KNOWLEDGE BUILDING CURRICULUM received as much traction or publicity as phonics?
Read on to find out some great arguments Natalie Wexler makes in her new book!
#knowledgematters
#knowledgebuildingcurriculum
#curriculummatters
Read on to find out some great arguments Natalie Wexler makes in her new book!
#knowledgematters
#knowledgebuildingcurriculum
#curriculummatters
March 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Why hasn’t KNOWLEDGE BUILDING CURRICULUM received as much traction or publicity as phonics?
Read on to find out some great arguments Natalie Wexler makes in her new book!
#knowledgematters
#knowledgebuildingcurriculum
#curriculummatters
Read on to find out some great arguments Natalie Wexler makes in her new book!
#knowledgematters
#knowledgebuildingcurriculum
#curriculummatters
“Ultimately though this is not about us. It is about them [the students] and we need to step back and think about what they need to take them into their literary futures and remember this is not a curriculum for us.”
#KnowledgeMatters #CurriculumMatters
#KnowledgeMatters #CurriculumMatters
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The curriculum should be there to serve pupils, not teachers, argues @greeborunner.bsky.social
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The curriculum should be there to serve pupils, not teachers, argues @greeborunner.bsky.social
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Whose curriculum is it anyway?
I am aware that some of the things I am about to say are going to be considered controversial by some. That is why I want to begin by clarifying a few things. First, I believe that teachers are inc…
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December 31, 2024 at 12:07 PM
“Ultimately though this is not about us. It is about them [the students] and we need to step back and think about what they need to take them into their literary futures and remember this is not a curriculum for us.”
#KnowledgeMatters #CurriculumMatters
#KnowledgeMatters #CurriculumMatters
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#TreatyEducation #1IndigenousEducation #AtlanticCanada #Wolastoqey #Mikmag #FirstNations #PlaceNamesMatter #DecolonizeEducation #CurriculumMatters
#TreatyEducation #1IndigenousEducation #AtlanticCanada #Wolastoqey #Mikmag #FirstNations #PlaceNamesMatter #DecolonizeEducation #CurriculumMatters
November 3, 2025 at 12:17 AM
⏰ Why 75 minutes?
More time in each lesson means better feedback, richer discussion and deeper understanding.
#CurriculumMatters #WillenhallThenTheWorld
#GoodLessonAfterGoodLesson
More time in each lesson means better feedback, richer discussion and deeper understanding.
#CurriculumMatters #WillenhallThenTheWorld
#GoodLessonAfterGoodLesson
June 4, 2025 at 8:03 AM
⏰ Why 75 minutes?
More time in each lesson means better feedback, richer discussion and deeper understanding.
#CurriculumMatters #WillenhallThenTheWorld
#GoodLessonAfterGoodLesson
More time in each lesson means better feedback, richer discussion and deeper understanding.
#CurriculumMatters #WillenhallThenTheWorld
#GoodLessonAfterGoodLesson
Curriculum design IS leadership.
Curriculum design IS leadership.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
Curriculum design IS leadership.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
August 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Curriculum design IS leadership.
Curriculum design IS leadership.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
Curriculum design IS leadership.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
Have you recently published in the BERA Curriculum Journal? 🎉 Authors, share your article on social media and tag us (on Bluesky or LinkedIn) to help expand the reach of your research. Greater visibility helps your work make an even bigger impact. #CurriculumMatters
March 5, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Have you recently published in the BERA Curriculum Journal? 🎉 Authors, share your article on social media and tag us (on Bluesky or LinkedIn) to help expand the reach of your research. Greater visibility helps your work make an even bigger impact. #CurriculumMatters
Teachers shouldn’t have to reinvent the wheel! This article from Fordham Institute explains why quality, structured curricula matter—and why expecting teachers to DIY their lessons does a disservice to students. #CurriculumMatters
Read more: fordhaminstitute.org/national/com...
Read more: fordhaminstitute.org/national/com...
Three good reasons teachers shouldn’t D.I.Y. their lessons (and shouldn’t be asked to)
Oregon professor Siegfried Engelmann wasn’t your typical education guru. He didn’t peddle feel-good platitudes or promote classroom fads—he treated teaching like a hard science, and he built Direct In...
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March 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Teachers shouldn’t have to reinvent the wheel! This article from Fordham Institute explains why quality, structured curricula matter—and why expecting teachers to DIY their lessons does a disservice to students. #CurriculumMatters
Read more: fordhaminstitute.org/national/com...
Read more: fordhaminstitute.org/national/com...
Curriculum shouldn’t be a cage.
It should be a launchpad.
My doctorate explores how flexible, inclusive curriculum design can unlock learning for students too often left behind.
This work isn’t abstract — it’s urgent.
#InclusiveEducation #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
It should be a launchpad.
My doctorate explores how flexible, inclusive curriculum design can unlock learning for students too often left behind.
This work isn’t abstract — it’s urgent.
#InclusiveEducation #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
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August 5, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Curriculum shouldn’t be a cage.
It should be a launchpad.
My doctorate explores how flexible, inclusive curriculum design can unlock learning for students too often left behind.
This work isn’t abstract — it’s urgent.
#InclusiveEducation #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
It should be a launchpad.
My doctorate explores how flexible, inclusive curriculum design can unlock learning for students too often left behind.
This work isn’t abstract — it’s urgent.
#InclusiveEducation #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
Curriculum design IS leadership.
If you’re shaping what students learn, you’re shaping how they see the world.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
If you’re shaping what students learn, you’re shaping how they see the world.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
July 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Curriculum design IS leadership.
If you’re shaping what students learn, you’re shaping how they see the world.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
If you’re shaping what students learn, you’re shaping how they see the world.
That’s why I bring doctoral research into every unit I write.
#EduTwitter #CurriculumMatters #PhDLife
🧠 History in the spotlight!
What does the Curriculum & Assessment Review mean for History teachers and leaders? We break it down in our latest blog 👇
https://loom.ly/Uf6Y0wg
#EduChat #HistoryLeaders #CurriculumMatters
What does the Curriculum & Assessment Review mean for History teachers and leaders? We break it down in our latest blog 👇
https://loom.ly/Uf6Y0wg
#EduChat #HistoryLeaders #CurriculumMatters
December 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🧠 History in the spotlight!
What does the Curriculum & Assessment Review mean for History teachers and leaders? We break it down in our latest blog 👇
https://loom.ly/Uf6Y0wg
#EduChat #HistoryLeaders #CurriculumMatters
What does the Curriculum & Assessment Review mean for History teachers and leaders? We break it down in our latest blog 👇
https://loom.ly/Uf6Y0wg
#EduChat #HistoryLeaders #CurriculumMatters
#fangirling @karenvaites #CurriculumMatters
November 23, 2024 at 6:14 AM
#fangirling @karenvaites #CurriculumMatters
New @TNTP report highlights the need for acceleration vs. remediation and echoes the Opportunity Myth report. #CurriculumMatters
November 23, 2024 at 6:14 AM
New @TNTP report highlights the need for acceleration vs. remediation and echoes the Opportunity Myth report. #CurriculumMatters
Shout out @MJLiben @LibenDavid on the @CurriculumMatrs @TNTP webinar! #CurriculumMatters
November 23, 2024 at 6:07 AM
Shout out @MJLiben @LibenDavid on the @CurriculumMatrs @TNTP webinar! #CurriculumMatters
Important question: Are students lacking skills or time for practice? Don’t assume, find out. #CurriculumMatters #Accelerate
November 23, 2024 at 6:07 AM
Important question: Are students lacking skills or time for practice? Don’t assume, find out. #CurriculumMatters #Accelerate
Because, #CurriculumMatters.
Are we well-intentioned or well-informed when making curriculum decisions?
Great article to use and prompt thinking! @CurriculumMatrs
#untileverychildreads
Are we well-intentioned or well-informed when making curriculum decisions?
Great article to use and prompt thinking! @CurriculumMatrs
#untileverychildreads
November 23, 2024 at 5:53 AM
Because, #CurriculumMatters.
Are we well-intentioned or well-informed when making curriculum decisions?
Great article to use and prompt thinking! @CurriculumMatrs
#untileverychildreads
Are we well-intentioned or well-informed when making curriculum decisions?
Great article to use and prompt thinking! @CurriculumMatrs
#untileverychildreads
Evidence of a knowledge-building curriculum at play. My son’s school uses @ELeducation - can you tell what grade/Module he is in? He drew this on his own, no prompting, just in his downtime. #curriculum #curriculummatters #untileverychildreads
November 23, 2024 at 5:12 AM
Evidence of a knowledge-building curriculum at play. My son’s school uses @ELeducation - can you tell what grade/Module he is in? He drew this on his own, no prompting, just in his downtime. #curriculum #curriculummatters #untileverychildreads
Our commitment to quality education starts with our curriculum! We proudly implement the nationally recognized Frogstreet Curriculum for all ages, from Infants through Pre-K.
Scan the QR code or call us at Prue 210-361-2484 and Olmos 210-361-5159.
#CurriculumMatters #FrogstreetLearning
Scan the QR code or call us at Prue 210-361-2484 and Olmos 210-361-5159.
#CurriculumMatters #FrogstreetLearning
September 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Our commitment to quality education starts with our curriculum! We proudly implement the nationally recognized Frogstreet Curriculum for all ages, from Infants through Pre-K.
Scan the QR code or call us at Prue 210-361-2484 and Olmos 210-361-5159.
#CurriculumMatters #FrogstreetLearning
Scan the QR code or call us at Prue 210-361-2484 and Olmos 210-361-5159.
#CurriculumMatters #FrogstreetLearning
When your district adopts new instructional materials, when do teachers receive training on the materials? #HQIM #CurriculumMatters
May 27, 2025 at 10:24 PM
When your district adopts new instructional materials, when do teachers receive training on the materials? #HQIM #CurriculumMatters
Robert Pondiscio highlights why teachers need a strong curriculum—hands-on activities are most meaningful when students have the knowledge to engage deeply.
Full piece: open.substack.com/pub/thenext3...
#CurriculumMatters
#KnowledgeMatters
Full piece: open.substack.com/pub/thenext3...
#CurriculumMatters
#KnowledgeMatters
March 6, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Robert Pondiscio highlights why teachers need a strong curriculum—hands-on activities are most meaningful when students have the knowledge to engage deeply.
Full piece: open.substack.com/pub/thenext3...
#CurriculumMatters
#KnowledgeMatters
Full piece: open.substack.com/pub/thenext3...
#CurriculumMatters
#KnowledgeMatters
“The phonics check isn’t responsible for all these gains — England has also emphasized a knowledge-rich curriculum and tests specifically aligned to that content — but it is a fundamental building block.”
#KnowledgeMatters
#CurriculumMatters
www.the74million.org/article/6-ye...
#KnowledgeMatters
#CurriculumMatters
www.the74million.org/article/6-ye...
6-Year-Olds in England Get a Phonics Check. American Kids Should Get One, Too
Aldeman: Having students read a list of 40 words — some real, some not — and pass with an 80 or better has driven dramatic increases in performance.
www.the74million.org
January 4, 2025 at 12:06 AM
“The phonics check isn’t responsible for all these gains — England has also emphasized a knowledge-rich curriculum and tests specifically aligned to that content — but it is a fundamental building block.”
#KnowledgeMatters
#CurriculumMatters
www.the74million.org/article/6-ye...
#KnowledgeMatters
#CurriculumMatters
www.the74million.org/article/6-ye...
NEWS - Senate Bill 827, the “Hate Crimes Prevention Act,” would establish a statewide database to track statistics on hate crimes and increase the punishment for them.
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#AAPI #NCPolitics #AAPIHeritage #CurriculumMatters #HateCrimes #NCAAT #AsianAmerican #AdvocacyDay
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#AAPI #NCPolitics #AAPIHeritage #CurriculumMatters #HateCrimes #NCAAT #AsianAmerican #AdvocacyDay
NC advocacy group pushes bills for hate crime prevention and Asian American & Pacific Islander education - QnotesCarolinas.com
NC advocates urge passage of AAPI curriculum and hate crime bills. NCAAT celebrates 10 years of fighting for Asian American visibility.
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May 5, 2026 at 1:46 PM
NEWS - Senate Bill 827, the “Hate Crimes Prevention Act,” would establish a statewide database to track statistics on hate crimes and increase the punishment for them.
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#AAPI #NCPolitics #AAPIHeritage #CurriculumMatters #HateCrimes #NCAAT #AsianAmerican #AdvocacyDay
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#AAPI #NCPolitics #AAPIHeritage #CurriculumMatters #HateCrimes #NCAAT #AsianAmerican #AdvocacyDay
We're on the lookout! 👀
Using Maestro in your school? We'd love your feedback—it only takes 2 minutes! ❤️
Tell us how it’s going, the impact on your pupils, or share ideas. We value it all. 🤩
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#TeacherVoices #CurriculumMatters
Using Maestro in your school? We'd love your feedback—it only takes 2 minutes! ❤️
Tell us how it’s going, the impact on your pupils, or share ideas. We value it all. 🤩
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#TeacherVoices #CurriculumMatters
July 22, 2025 at 2:15 PM
We're on the lookout! 👀
Using Maestro in your school? We'd love your feedback—it only takes 2 minutes! ❤️
Tell us how it’s going, the impact on your pupils, or share ideas. We value it all. 🤩
Submit here 👉 zfrmz.eu/PEn6Sqed84Q0vcaLb8l1
#TeacherVoices #CurriculumMatters
Using Maestro in your school? We'd love your feedback—it only takes 2 minutes! ❤️
Tell us how it’s going, the impact on your pupils, or share ideas. We value it all. 🤩
Submit here 👉 zfrmz.eu/PEn6Sqed84Q0vcaLb8l1
#TeacherVoices #CurriculumMatters
It makes our day knowing how much of an impact our support has on schools. Listen to Mrs Huish's from Our Lady's Catholic Primary School.🤩 Thank you!
#SchoolSupport #CurriculumMatters #TeacherVoices #PrimaryEducation #ThankYouTeachers #CornerstonesEducation #TeacherFeedback
#SchoolSupport #CurriculumMatters #TeacherVoices #PrimaryEducation #ThankYouTeachers #CornerstonesEducation #TeacherFeedback
July 7, 2025 at 9:25 AM
It makes our day knowing how much of an impact our support has on schools. Listen to Mrs Huish's from Our Lady's Catholic Primary School.🤩 Thank you!
#SchoolSupport #CurriculumMatters #TeacherVoices #PrimaryEducation #ThankYouTeachers #CornerstonesEducation #TeacherFeedback
#SchoolSupport #CurriculumMatters #TeacherVoices #PrimaryEducation #ThankYouTeachers #CornerstonesEducation #TeacherFeedback
Kevin Kumashiro on Project 2025 #CurriculumMatters
Project 2025 with Kevin Kumashiro
Years of coordinated effort by the reactionary Heritage Foundation has culminated in a frighteningly dystopian document describing the future society they hope to build: Project 2025. At 900-plus page
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November 22, 2024 at 8:48 PM
Kevin Kumashiro on Project 2025 #CurriculumMatters