Content Standards: Connecting Standards-Based Curriculum to Instructional Planning
Perspectives & Resources
Objectives
By completing this module’s Perspectives & Resources section and reviewing its accompanying activities, you will be able to:
- Understand standards and benchmarks
- Be aware that students’ different educational and cultural backgrounds affect their learning
- Be able to identify methods of assessment that determine whether students have learned the standards-based curriculum
- Identify the components needed to design a standards-based curriculum unit and accompanying lessons
Standards
This IRIS Module aligns with the following licensure and program standards and topic areas. Click the arrows below to learn more.
CAEP standards for the accreditation of educators are designed to improve the quality and effectiveness not only of new instructional practitioners but also the evidence-base used to assess those qualities in the classroom.
- Standard 1: Content and Pedagogical Knowledge
CEC standards encompass a wide range of ethics, standards, and practices created to help guide those who have taken on the crucial role of educating students with disabilities.
- Standard 3: Curricular Content Knowledge
- Standard 4: Assessment
- Standard 5: Instructional Planning and Strategies
InTASC Model Core Teaching Standards are designed to help teachers of all grade levels and content areas to prepare their students either for college or for employment following graduation.
- Standard 1: Learning Development
- Standard 2: Learning Differences
- Standard 6: Assessment
- Standard 7: Planning for Instruction
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