Creating My Personal Curriculum for Fall
I have seen many posts over the past year from creators I follow about building a personal curriculum. I always thought it was an interesting idea but never got around to giving it much thought. However, I have been in kind of a rut lately and am struggling with finding the motivation to do the things I enjoy, so here I am, giving a personal curriculum a go. I think having some kind of structure and clear and tangible goals is exactly the kind of push I need. There are many articles and videos online explaining exactly what a personal curriculum is. In short, it is a concept originated from the creator Elizabeth Jean where you select topics you have always wanted to explore and develop a lesson plan tailored to those interests for those topics. This is a version of school, except you get to pick the subjects, set your schedule, and make all the rules. I have decided to base my curriculum on a quarterly system of three months, with monthly check-ins to assess progress. These ...