Staff Development Guide for the Parallel Curriculum

Download or read book Staff Development Guide for the Parallel Curriculum written by Cindy A. Strickland and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2009-08-25 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complementing the best-selling second edition of The Parallel Curriculum, this all-inclusive facilitator's guide is an indispensable resource for anyone planning, designing, or conducting curriculum development training on the Parallel Curriculum Model. This easy-to-use workbook offers step-by-step instructions aligned with the content of the core book. Staff developers will learn how to support training sessions to help educators design and implement curriculum along four parallels. Ideal for facilitating book study groups, seminars, and professional development events, the book provides: a complete training program of 53 workshops; scripts, agendas, activities, sample classroom scenarios, handouts, and t ransparencies; and tools, resources, and strategies for designing curriculum across the four parallels. Staff Development Guide for the Parallel Curriculum is an essential handbook for leading professional training that results in enhanced teacher expertise and a multidimensional, high-quality curriculum that challenges all learners.