Episode 174: Unpacking the Knowledge Matters Review Tool with Sue Pimentel and Barbara Davidson

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Is your district adopting a new English language arts/literacy curriculum? Have you wondered how to tell if an ELA curriculum is “knowledge-building?” Today we’ll be talking to Barbara Davidson and Sue Pimentel about a new curriculum review tool from Knowledge Matters which can be a helpful guide when navigating the curriculum adoption process.

Resources

• Knowledge Matters Campaign Curriculum Review Tool
• Marilyn Jager Adams Advancing Our Students’ Language and Literacy
• Melissa and Lori Love Literacy podcast Episode 170: All About Read Alouds
• Scaling the "Dinosaur Effect"

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Κεφάλαια

1. Reviewing ELA Curriculum for Knowledge Building (00:00:00)

2. Curriculum and Instruction in Literacy (00:14:07)

3. Integrated Curricula in Reading and Writing (00:19:32)

4. The Knitting Idea (00:34:49)

5. Importance of Knowledge Building in Education (00:39:13)

6. Expressing Gratitude and Promoting Literacy (00:50:49)