1. Student Struggles & Successes Krista Miller, Curriculum Director at Vision International School, Qatar Vision International School (Qatar) opened in September 2014. While some teachers had experience using Atlas in previous schools, most of our teachers did...
Written by the Atlas Team featuring resources prepared by Janet Hale, Education Consultant and Author Standards aid teachers in designing aligned curriculum that represents what students need to know, understand, and be able to do in each grade level or course. Janet...
Integrating the Learner Profile into the Curriculum Viviane Mingazzini, IB Coordinator at Marymount International, Italy The Education Committee of Marymount International school decided to create a Marymount student profile which could better reflect the identity of...
Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Alignment One of the most productive meetings we had was coming to consensus on a common working language. We were not going to be able to develop a common vision and philosophy about curriculum and curriculum development until...
By Rubicon International, featuring Janet Hale, Educational Consultant States across the nation are adopting and adapting the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The NGSS represent more than just a list of expectations students are supposed to meet – they are a...
By the Atlas PD Team We all know the steps to the teaching dance: forward into our room, side step to themes and decorations, double back to our plans and vision for our children, and a final flourish as we arrange our desks and check our rosters. And then, just like...