Home Base:Using Curriculum Manager in Schoolnet

Ashley Secor, M.Ed.IIS Content Specialist

LaVerne Weldon, Ed.D.IIS Education Consultant

Dan Urbanski, MAOMIIS Education Consultant

Log into Home BaseSelect Schoolnet

Home Base Login Page

Student Information System Landing Page

Where To Access Curriculum Manager Tool

Roles and Permissions

http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/homebase/getting-ready/implementation/category?category=User%20Roles%20and%20Acces

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Roles and Permissions – Important Note:

• Access to Curriculum Management should be a ‘Thoughtful Decision’

• Role should only be granted to users at the District Level.

– Allows users to create / edit / delete curricula and curricular units

– Allows users to map courses to curriculum

What Does Curriculum Mean In Schoolnet?

Hierarchy for Curriculum Management

• Curriculum: A syllabus covering an entire course.

• Curricular Unit: How the curriculum is broken up. This is typically a ‘bucket’ of time such as a marking period or month.

• Instructional Unit: A more granular component of a curricular unit

• Lesson Plan: An individual lesson plan to be included in an instructional unit

Curriculum

Curricular Unit Curricular Unit

InstructionalUnit

InstructionalUnit

Lesson Plan

AssessmentResource

Lesson Plan Lesson Plan

Hierarchy for Curriculum Management

Sample Curriculum Structure

Curriculum: Science Grade 01

Curricular Unit: 1st Twelve Weeks

Instructional Unit: Weather and Seasons

Resource: Classifying Poster

Lesson: Seasons

Instructional Unit: Animal Needs

Curricular Unit: 2nd Twelve Weeks

Curricular Unit: 3rd Twelve Weeks

Resource: Four Season Activity Sheet

Creating Curriculum Resources in Schoolnet

Curriculum in Schoolnet

Search For Curriculum Inside Instructional Materials Tab

Support Documentation

Create New Curricular Units, Instructional Units, Resources, & Assessments First

Change Types

Curricular Units

Curricular Unit Properties

Linking Materials

Add Organizers

Begin New Curriculum

Curriculum Properties

Save & Edit

Align Standards

Linked Materials

Add Organizers

View Material

Home Base Training Support

(Home Base / DPI Website)

http://www.ncpublicschools.org/homebase/training/

- Has a Wealth of Support Materials

- Includes the Home Base Weekely Newsletter