Welcome to the Curriculum and Instruction Department
Julie Taylor Director of K-12 Curriculum/Federal Programs
Our mission is to provide collaborative, systemic support to our teacher and student learning communities that helps create and support an effective learning environment.
The Curriculum and Instruction team is responsible for specific curriculum areas, such as mathematics, literacy, social studies, science, etc. Ashe County's Curriculum committee is comprised of representatives from each school.
The Ashe County Schools Curriculum Division supports the following teaching and learning efforts in our schools by:
Providing documents to clarify state and local curriculum
Identifying best teaching practices and providing purposeful professional development to school-based instructional leaders
Delivering resources and services that schools need to enhance and increase student achievement
Developing networks of professional learning communities across the district through vertical and horizontal teaching and learning conversations
