02: What is a broad and balanced curriculum?

Episode 2 of the The Primary Knowledge Podcast podcast, hosted by Cornerstones Education, titled "02: What is a broad and balanced curriculum?" was published on November 16, 2017 and runs 16 minutes.

November 16, 2017 ·16m · The Primary Knowledge Podcast

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This second episode of The Curriculum podcast features Melanie Moore, Curriculum Director at Cornerstones, and Catherine Scutt, one of our Senior Curriculum Consultants. They discuss a current hot topic in the education world – the concept of a broad and balanced curriculum. This is the first in a short series of episodes on this subject. We’ll be offering some tips and advice on how to build a broad and balanced curriculum, but for this episode we focus on what that actually means. What does it look like in practice? Why is it important? And why is the broad and balanced concept such an important topic right now? Go grab your headphones and settle in as we try to answer those questions and more.

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This second episode of The Curriculum podcast features Melanie Moore, Curriculum Director at Cornerstones, and Catherine Scutt, one of our Senior Curriculum Consultants. They discuss a current hot topic in the education world – the concept of a broad and balanced curriculum. This is the first in a short series of episodes on this subject. We’ll be offering some tips and advice on how to build a broad and balanced curriculum, but for this episode we focus on what that actually means. What does it look like in practice? Why is it important? And why is the broad and balanced concept such an important topic right now? Go grab your headphones and settle in as we try to answer those questions and more.

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