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| Introducing the Parallel Curriculum Model in the Classroom by Carol Ann Tomlinson and Sandra Kaplan |
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| About the Book |
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| Using the Model and Units for Professional Development |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| 1. In Praise of Protocols: Navigating the Design Process Within the Parallel Curriculum Model by Deborah E. Burns |
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| Curriculum as a Road Map |
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| The Purpose, Problems, and Process of Curriculum Writing |
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| The Goal and Sequence of This Essay |
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| The Beginning: Agreeing on the Components of a Curriculum Plan |
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| The Challenge of Writing Well-Aligned PCM Curriculum |
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| Supporting the Work of Creative Professionals |
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| The Parallel Curriculum Model Protocols |
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| Conclusion |
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| 2. The Importance of the Focusing Questions in Each of the Curriculum Parallels by Jann H. Leppien |
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| The Nature of a Discipline and How It Relates to the Focusing Questions |
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| Early in the Curriculum Planning Process |
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| Using the Core Curriculum’s Purpose, Characteristics, and Questions to Guide Curricular Decisions |
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| Using the Curriculum of Connections’ Purpose, Characteristics, and Questions to Guide Curricular Decisions |
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| Using the Curriculum of Practice’s Purpose, Characteristics, and Questions to Guide Curricular Decisions |
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| Using the Curriculum of Identity’s Purpose, Characteristics, and Questions to Guide Curricular Decisions |
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| In Closing |
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| 3. Using the Four Parallel Curricula as a Comprehensive Curriculum Model: Philosophy and Pragmatism by Sandra N. Kaplan |
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| The Philosophical Rationale |
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| The Pragmatic Rationale |
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| Conclusion |
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| 4. Exploring the Curriculum of Identity in the PCM Model by Jeanne Purcell |
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| What Is the Curriculum of Identity? |
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| What’s In It for Me? |
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| Conclusion |
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| References |
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| 5. Ascending Intellectual Demand Within and Beyond the Parallel Curriculum Model by Carol Tomlinson, Sandra Kaplan, and Kelly Hedrick |
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| What Is Ascending Intellectual Demand? |
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| How Does Ascending Intellectual Demand Relate to Other Guides for Challenge? |
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| How Is Ascending Intellectual Demand Different Than Other Approaches to Challenge? |
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| Using Ascending Intellectual Demand to Plan Curriculum and Instruction |
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| When and Where Do Teachers Apply Ascending Intellectual Demand? |
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| A Word of Caution |
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| Why Does Ascending Intellectual Demand Matter? |
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| References |
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| Index |
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