Assignment task: What is the role of a principal in leading curriculum? Be sure to include: Need Assignment Help?
A brief discussion of what curriculum is
- Consideration of leadership aspects of all components of curriculum
- A reflection on how you would lead curriculum if you were a principal
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Jenkins, J., & Pfeifer, R. S. (2012). The principal as curriculum leader. Principal Leadership, 12(5), 30-34.
Chapter 1: Developing Curriculum Leadership and Design (p. 1 - 25)
Mooney, N.J., and Mausbach, A.T. (2008). Align the design: A blueprint for school improvement. Alexandria, VA: ASCD.
Chapter 1: The Importance of Simplicity, Clarity, and Priority (p. 9 - 24)
Chapter 2: What We Teach (p. 25 - 49)
Schmoker, M. (2011). Focus: Elevating essentials to radically improve student learning.
Alexandra, VA: ASCD.
Wiggins, G. (2014, September 21). Wanted: Real curriculum leaders, not just managers. Thoughts on Education by Grant Wiggins.