Learning & Teaching
Vision
Only through the transformation of learning and teaching will all students learn to their full potential.
Mission
Through strong partnerships, the Learning and Teaching Department will provide instructional leaders and teachers with research-based tools and strategies to develop and implement a high-quality, rigorous, relevant, and innovative curriculum to engage all students in joyful learning to their full potential.
Major Responsibilities
We ensure that the district’s curriculum aligns with Georgia’s Standards and our Board of Education’s expectations and policies.
- Maintain and revise the Pre-K-12 guaranteed and viable curriculum to ensure alignment to the Georgia Standards
- Provide support to schools with the implementation of the FCS grading policy
- Provide support to schools with the implementation of the FCS Continuous Achievement policy
- Provide high-quality local, state and national assessments aligned to the Georgia Standards
We support teachers with the implementation of curriculum, resources, and assessments.
- Design and deliver professional learning that supports teachers in the delivery of curriculum using evidence-based instructional strategies
- Support teachers with assessment data analysis, assessment use, and assessment strategies
- Facilitate the textbook selection process and provide additional curricular resources to support instruction
We offer programming that enhances and enriches student learning.
- Design differentiated programming to enrich learning experiences for all students
- Use data and research to continually evaluate the district portfolio of program offerings
- Provide training and support for teachers related to the instructional strategies required to ensure student success in these varied programs
To learn more about the various Learning and Teaching Departments which collaborate to fulfill these responsibilities, please explore the navigation bar above.
FCS Resources
Curriculum Hub for Parents
Contains information for each course including standards, unit plans, learning targets, and related preview/review resources for parents. Also features the FCS Curriculum Handbooks.
FCS College and Career Readiness Guidebook
Details the numerous FCS programs and pathways available so students may choose wisely those areas of learning that will best prepare to be a responsible, productive citizen.
Other Georgia Resources
