Curriculum Guides

September 4, 2009

Below are the current links to the Seward Public Schools' curriculum guides.  We are in the process of reformatting all of our curriculum guides and additional subjects will be added as they are completed. All are in .pdf format and . . . read more

Curriculum & Course Offerings Study

December 18, 2007 by Brad Best

The administration of the School District of Seward conducted a study of 15 schools in regard to staffing, curricular offerings, and instructional units.  This information will be used to assist in the decision-making process for next . . . read more No Comments

Instructional Initiatives Take Time

by Brad Best

As a progressive district, we continually read the research related to instructional practices.   We utilize great care in not "jumping on the bandwagon" every time some new initiative receives some press.   Before making any . . . read more (1) Comment

State Standards, Assessments, and Time

Taking the time to insure quality teaching and learning

by Brad Best

The Nebraska State Board of Education has recommended specific learning standards in the area of math, science, reading, speaking, listening, and social studies. These standards are recommended to serve as the "backbone" of the school . . . read more No Comments

Time Is Precious

Committee meets to discuss possibility of additional time for teachers

by Brad Best

Time is a very precious commodity. In this fast paced world, it is most trying to find the time to be our very best. This holds true not only in our personal lives, but in our workplace, as well. Finding the time to do our best with all of . . . read more No Comments

State Board of Education Approves "Policy on Essential Education"

Policy on Essential Education Approved August 8, 2003 The State Board of Education believes that all students in Nebraska public schools should have equitable opportunities for an essential education.  An essential . . . read more No Comments