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Join Atlas in New Jersey for our Curriculum Writing event!
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Event will be hosted at
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School
279 Burlington Road Freehold, NJ 07728
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Tuesday, July 1
 

9:00am EDT

Trends and Tools: Setting Up Curriculum Writing for Success in Atlas
Tuesday July 1, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
In this opening session, we’ll discuss the evolving trends in curriculum development and share key tips for setting your curriculum writing up for success in Atlas. Learn how to leverage Atlas features to enhance alignment and streamline your writing process.

Tuesday July 1, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
  PD Session

10:15am EDT

Analyzing & Unpacking Standards into Content & Skills
Tuesday July 1, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
Standards serve as a key framework for course and unit development. Taking the time to unpack them into specific learning goals will help curriculum writers and teachers better define what students should know and be able to do by the end of a unit. In this session, participants will learn how to unpack standards to ensure clear and effective instructional design. 

Session Objectives: 
  • Analyze and unpack standards to identify clear learning goals
  • Articulate what students should know and be able to do by the end of the unit to guide effective instructional design
Tuesday July 1, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
  PD Session

11:30am EDT

Developing Unit Essential Questions
Tuesday July 1, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Tapping into student curiosity is key to fostering meaningful engagement in the classroom. In this session, participants will explore how Essential Questions can guide curriculum development and engage students' curiosity, fostering deeper connections to content learning.

Session Objectives: 
  • Understand the role of Essential Questions in curriculum design and student engagement
  • Examine examples of big ideas and essential questions that guide student learning
Tuesday July 1, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
  PD Session

1:30pm EDT

Navigating Lesson Planning in Atlas
Tuesday July 1, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
In this hands-on, technical session, participants will receive a step-by-step guide to effectively plan lessons in Atlas. We will cover the essential tools and features of the platform, ensuring that you can seamlessly create, organize, and manage your lesson plans to align with your curriculum goals.

Session Objectives: 
  • Learn how to navigate Atlas to create and organize lesson plans, including district exemplar lessons
  • Understand how to utilize key features in Atlas to streamline lesson planning and set teachers up for success
Tuesday July 1, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
  Atlas Focused Session

1:30pm EDT

Accessible Learning for All
Tuesday July 1, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
How can we design learning experiences that are accessible and meaningful for all learners? In this session, we will explore this question through the lens of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and discuss how UDL principles can guide us in creating units and lessons that meet the diverse needs of all learners. 

Session Objectives: 
  • Review the key elements of Universal Design for Learning
  • Identify ways to incorporate multiple pathways to success in your own units
Tuesday July 1, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
  PD Session

2:40pm EDT

Closing Session: What's New & What's Next
Tuesday July 1, 2025 2:40pm - 3:00pm EDT
What's new and what's next? In this closing session, we will preview all new and upcoming features in Atlas and your team will have time to prioritize relevant ideas to apply to your own curriculum.
Tuesday July 1, 2025 2:40pm - 3:00pm EDT
  Atlas Focused Session
 
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