Ep 123: Beyond Lesson Plans: A Second-Year Teacher's Journey into Curriculum Development
In this enlightening episode of New Teacher Talk, Dr. Amy Howerton sits down with Abby Bartle, a second-year teacher who took the bold step of joining a curriculum committee just weeks into her first teaching position. Abby shares her transformation from curriculum novice to knowledgeable participant, offering valuable perspectives for other early-career educators. Listen as they explore how curriculum development extends far beyond daily classroom activities, the power of backwards design, and why keeping student needs at the center of all curriculum decisions is essential. Abby reveals how…
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