Name of curriculum being evaluated: _______________________________
Use the following number scale to evaluate the curriculum in each of the categories.
Creates a deeper understanding of content
______1. Builds a conceptual understanding over several lessons through
a logical sequence of related activities.
______2. Enables students to investigate important concepts in depth.
______3. Engages students in the process of science and mathematics.
______4. Establishes interdisciplinary connections and integration of subject
matter.
______5. Is aligned with content as described in national and state standards
documents.
Supports equity through student-centered approach to learning
______ 6. Enables students to construct their own understanding by interacting
with their natural world, with each other, and with teachers.
______ 7. Allows for inquiry learning.
______ 8. Facilitates exploration through a variety of approaches.
______ 9. Enables students to question, observe, experiment, refine, and
validate hypotheses.
______ 10. Uses manipulatives extensively.
Suggests authentic assessment
______ 11. Embeds assessment in student learning.
______ 12. Is free of bias and sensitive to the student population.
Involves technology in the student's learning
______ 13. Uses technology as a learning tool
______ 14. Reflects use of technology in life applications and careers.
______ 15. Connects students to the designed world and creates understanding
of how technological systems work.
Provides sufficient support for teachers
______ 16. Organized in an easy-to-use format.
______ 17. Provides ample background material for teachers' understanding.
______ 18. Is supported by a complete set of readily available materials.
______ 19. Suggests additional resources to extend the learning.
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