SKILL.md
Curriculum Alignment Kit Skill
When to Use
- Preparing proposals for schools, districts, or employers that require standards mapping.
- Auditing existing courseware for compliance or accreditation reviews.
- Equipping partner managers and instructional design teams with alignment templates.
Framework
- Standards Inventory – list relevant standards (Common Core, NGSS, ISTE, state-specific, employer competency models).
- Module Mapping – tie program modules/outcomes to standards with evidence artifacts.
- Assessment Alignment – connect assignments, labs, or projects to assessment rubrics.
- Compliance & Accessibility – document requirements (FERPA, ADA, WCAG, data privacy).
- Review & Sign-off – assign reviewers, track feedback, and finalize shared source of truth.
Templates
- Alignment matrix spreadsheet (module → standard → evidence → owner).
- Reviewer checklist with accreditation/compliance prompts.
- Pilot plan outline capturing scope, evaluation metrics, and next steps.
Tips
- Include both required and stretch standards to highlight differentiation.
- Attach evidence artifacts (lesson plans, videos, assessments) for faster review cycles.
- Pair with
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