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Request for Proposal Curriculum Prototyping

Request for Proposal Curriculum Prototyping. Prepared by SAPDC Learning Facilitator Team. RFP – Request For Proposal Collaboration and co-development Prototyping – One Model. COLLABORATIVE CO-DEVELOPMENT Curriculum Development Application.

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Request for Proposal Curriculum Prototyping

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  1. Request for Proposal Curriculum Prototyping Prepared by SAPDC Learning Facilitator Team

  2. RFP – Request For ProposalCollaboration and co-developmentPrototyping – One Model

  3. COLLABORATIVE CO-DEVELOPMENT Curriculum Development Application

  4. Guiding Principles The following seven principles from Inspiring Education guide education in Alberta: • Learner-centered • Shared responsibility and accountability for results • Engaged communities • Inclusive, equitable access • Responsive, flexible approach • Sustainable and efficient use of resources • Innovation to promote and strive for excellence

  5. Literacy Arts Numeracy Language Arts Mathematics (a) know How To Learn, to gain knowledge ( c) Identify and Solve Complex Problems (e) innovate: create, generate and apply new ideas or concepts Science Social Studies Wellness

  6. Arts Education is … • giving voice to celebrate or challenge norms, traditions and values through the disciplines of dance, drama, music and visual art • using creative expression of ideas and emotions to foster abstract thought, creativity, flexibility and perseverance • acquiring and applying discipline-specific concepts, techniques and related vocabulary to increase capacity for the effective pursuit of artistic goals • engaging in artistic works to build relationships and develop a sense of belonging within communities • studying the aesthetic qualities and influences of the arts on individuals and groups.

  7. Language Arts is … • using viewing, representing, listening, speaking, reading and writing as unique, continuous and interconnected domains to facilitate thought and enrich language • constructing and creating meaning from diverse forms of text, through the study of language, skills and strategies within various contexts • exploring, shaping and refining thoughts, emotions and experiences through an understanding and crafting of language and medium • entering into the experiences of others and ourselves, through stories, to construct deep understanding and appreciation, contributing to self-awareness, empathy, culture and community • fostering relationships between aesthetic experience and language to enrich perception, emotion and understanding.

  8. Mathematics is … • analyzing and applying patterns and relationships, using concrete, pictorial and symbolic representations • using inductive and deductive reasoning to test generalizations and draw conclusions • understanding numbers and numerical operations used to develop strategies for mental mathematics, estimation and computational fluency • using spatial reasoning to measure, analyze and represent quantities, shapes and objects

  9. Science is … • engaging in the human pursuit to understand the relationships within the living and nonliving universe • developing explanations and predictions that can be tested and refined through the process of scientific inquiry • understanding systems consisting of interconnected living and nonliving components • understanding static and dynamic balance of matter and energy • understanding patterns of similarity and diversity • understanding relationships between structure and function.

  10. Social Studies is … • developing active and responsible citizenship through understandings of diversity and equality • developing a sense of belonging and understandings of identity, place, land, culture and community • building understandings of Canada’s pluralistic, bilingual, multicultural, inclusive and democratic society • developing understandings of power, authority and decision making • developing understandings of economics through exploration of the management, distribution and use of resources and the creation of prosperity • applying geographic thinking to develop understandings of relationships that people have with land, place and the environment • applying historical thinking to develop understandings of continuity and change over time • exploring the interdependency of people in the world to foster social consciousness.

  11. Wellness Education is … • balancing emotional, intellectual, physical, social and spiritual well-being that enables individuals to reach their full potential • acknowledging, understanding and managing emotions and feelings • developing and understanding interpersonal skills required for healthy relationships • understanding the role of physical activity, nutrition and personal care in contributing to optimal health • exploring career development through planning and transitioning in a variety of life roles • acquiring the fundamentals of finance to make responsible decisions to improve the financial well-being of self and others.

  12. DRAFT COMMON CONSTRUCT FOR PROGRAMS OF STUDY

  13. Curriculum Development Prototyping Guide

  14. RFP for Prototyping (Request for Proposal) • Due November 1 • Jurisdictions submitted plans in one or more of the following grade level groupings: • K to 3 • 4 to 6 • 7 to 9 • 10 to 12 • 2 Proposals will be accepted in each grade level grouping across the province.

  15. RFP Requirements Detailed Plan – by November 1 Scope and Sequence for K-12 continuum – 6 subjects A maximum of 10 draft learner outcomes for each of the 6 identified subject/discipline areas at the grade levels applied for Classroom-based assessments Digital learning and teaching resources Graphic Organizer

  16. South Alberta Jurisdiction Participation and Involvement Proposals Received – August 23, 2013 Initial information and sharing session held – September 4 Information Session held in Calgary – September 19 Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic Board of Education extended invitation to participate to jurisdictions in Southern Alberta Individual jurisdictions have made decisions based on their readiness to be involved. Successful proposals should be announced early December Note: this is only one form of involvement in the Curriculum Redesign Process

  17. For School Based Leaders? For Teachers? For Schools? For Jurisdictions? What does this mean? For Students?

  18. Please share thoughts with your colleagues

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