Module 25: Preparing for the Pilot of the OECS Kindergarten Curriculum
Kindergarten
The purpose of the Professional Development Module is:
- To provide an introduction to the OECS Kindergarten curriculum and the Curriculum Framework on which it is built,
- To explore instructional strategies from the Integrated Units that support the Principles of Learning and Inclusivity, and to begin the yearly, weekly, and daily planning process to support the pilot implementation
- To explore assessment strategies that support the Principles of Learning, Assessment, and Inclusivity, and to begin the planning process for continuous assessment
- To explore the digital platform for the OHPC Kindergarten
- To create a Community of Practice so that Kindergarten teachers who are involved in the implementation pilot have opportunities to work collegially on plans that support effective and inclusive teaching, learning, and assessment.