curriculum Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/curriculum/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:57:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 curriculum Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/curriculum/ 32 32 89931359 What Does the Common Core Mean for Homeschoolers? https://doingwhatmatters.com/what-does-the-common-core-mean-for-homeschoolers/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/what-does-the-common-core-mean-for-homeschoolers/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:24:25 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=1102 Common Core Standards are a cause for concern. The CCS promise to nationalize mediocrity and increase control over every aspect of K-12 education, and ultimately over every citizen. Here are articles and resources to help you learn more, including an alphabetical list of state groups opposing CCS.

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/what-does-the-common-core-mean-for-homeschoolers/feed/ 7 1102 How to Be a Good Homeschool Quitter: Part 1 https://doingwhatmatters.com/how-to-be-a-good-quitter-in-your-homeschool-part-1/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/how-to-be-a-good-quitter-in-your-homeschool-part-1/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:14:23 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=991 Knowing when to drop what isn't working, or how to supplement or adapt your curriculum is an important part of becoming a great homeschool teacher.

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/how-to-be-a-good-quitter-in-your-homeschool-part-1/feed/ 2 991 Three Things to Consider When Making Curriculum Decisions https://doingwhatmatters.com/three-things-to-consider-when-making-curriculum-decisions/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/three-things-to-consider-when-making-curriculum-decisions/#comments Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:43:15 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=381 Choosing curriculum can be a challenge. Here are three things to think about to make it easier!

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/three-things-to-consider-when-making-curriculum-decisions/feed/ 5 1831 How I Chose Great Books for Excellence in Literature https://doingwhatmatters.com/how-i-chose-great-books-for-excellence-in-literature/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/how-i-chose-great-books-for-excellence-in-literature/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:39:00 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=317 My goal in writing Excellence in Literature is to pass along my love for some of the most beautiful, thought-provoking literature in the world, and to help students learn to think critically and analytically while growing mentally and spiritually. Here's how I chose which books to include.

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/how-i-chose-great-books-for-excellence-in-literature/feed/ 50 1821 English 1: Excellence in Literature is Now Available! https://doingwhatmatters.com/english-1-excellence-in-literature-is-now-available/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/english-1-excellence-in-literature-is-now-available/#comments Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:01:03 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=92 As most of you know, I’ve been working non-stop to get the first level of the Excellence in Literature: Reading and Writing Through the Classics series out in time for the new school year. Due to the pinched nerve in...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/english-1-excellence-in-literature-is-now-available/feed/ 4 1765 Carnival of Homeschooling: There’s More to School Than Textbooks! https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-more-to-school-than-textbooks/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-more-to-school-than-textbooks/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:18:21 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=89 Welcome to the 138th Carnival of Homeschooling! If you’re not a year-round schooler, you’re probably thinking of starting soon. Many of our bloggers are too, but a few are thinking differently. I hope you enjoy traveling through the landscape of...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/carnival-of-homeschooling-more-to-school-than-textbooks/feed/ 22 1763 High School Requirements: The Wrong Question? https://doingwhatmatters.com/high-school-requirements-the-wrong-question/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/high-school-requirements-the-wrong-question/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2008 07:47:08 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/2008/01/15/high-school-requirements-the-wrong-question/ As you consider whether or how to homeschool through high school, there are a few major questions that may crop up. One of the first questions I often hear is about “high school requirements.” Parents wonder how many years of...

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