A Statewide Curriculum Effort: Let the Journey Begin!
Starting Your Journey – Getting Some Direction!
Benefits to Statewide Effort???
Challenges to Statewide Effort???
Requirements for Success: Strong Leadership Development of a Plan Teamwork Communication Celebrate Accomplishments
Be creative ! Don’t let “what is” hamper “what could be”!
Be realistic ! Creativity and enthusiasm must be balanced with what is possible.
Be inclusive ! Generate acceptance with inclusion into the process. All potentially have something to offer
Be patient ! This is a long process; patience in the process is vital.
Be positive! Support one another! Help each other maintain the momentum.
Be diverse ! Celebrate strengths of others Recognize your personal limitations
Be Trusting ! Avoid negative assumptions; trust intentions of others.
Be Assertive Stay true to the mission; do not permit “hostage” situations.