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EDA653

Module 1 Required Resources

Textbook

​​​​Read the following chapters:

  • Chapter 1 - The Nature of Curriculum
    • This chapter is designed to help you learn about types of curricula, essential components of curriculum, and additional aspects, including curricular policies and goals.
  • Chapter 3 - Curriculum Theory
    • This chapter will help you further develop or modify your philosophy and leadership style as you take a deeper dive into curriculum theories, theory into practice, curriculum processes, and best practices.
  • Chapter 4 - The Politics of Curriculum
    • This chapter highlights the history of the curriculum influence process with a focus on the political, cultural, and socioeconomic aspects. Expect to review common core state standards, Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), and the state’s role in curriculum.

Your course textbook can be accessed via the DART eBook link in the Getting Started module.

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