Early Childhood Curriculum Design: Alignment, Teacher Input + Tech Tools

Summary
In this episode, Taylor Lane, Chief of Teaching and Learning at Balanced Family Academy, returns to share her expertise on early childhood curriculum development. We dive into aligning curriculum with learning standards, streamlining implementation across a company, and fostering teacher creativity. Taylor also reveals how CareDay’s unique curriculum technology enhance the planning process. Finally, she offers invaluable advice for teachers aspiring to become curriculum creators.

Takeaways
Collaboration with teachers is essential in curriculum development.
Encouraging teacher creativity and allowing them to adapt the curriculum to fit their classroom needs is important.
Using visuals through CareDay’s childcare management software, such as photos and book covers, in curriculum planning helps parents and teachers understand the purpose of activities.
Trying new approaches and being open to pivoting when necessary is key in curriculum content creation.Chapters

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