Description
EDU 687. Curriculum Development, Implementation and Assessment for Leaders 3-0-3
This course is designed to provide candidates with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to make critical curriculum and assessment decisions that focus on instructional best practices. Candidates will develop the understanding and skills necessary to lead curriculum and instructional practices that will garner academic success of all P-12 students. Candidates will examine relevant theory and current research related to how children and adolescents learn. Best instructional practices for all students will be investigated including those with disbilities, English Language Learners and students with other linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds. Efffective school leadership and school improvement are measured by increased student learning and achievement; therefore, candidates plan, develop, and implement effective, data-informed insructional programs; align instruction ve