Curriculum Research Group
Purpose of the group
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To investigate innovative curriculum models which motivate children, encourage them to think independently and produce high quality outcomes.
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To discuss the role of technology in 21st century learning.
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To explore the role of the learning environment in engaging children with the curriculum.
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To evaluate the investigations based on a knowledge of our own settings.
Key discussions and actions
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The group carried out a two day exploration of Hartholme Academy to investigate an innovative curriculum.
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Each member shared a presentation about a key theme observed during the Hartsholme visit.
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Schools decided on which of the curriculum elements and what time frames were most appropriate to enhance their curriculum.
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The members analysed the EEF model of curriculum research.