The Department of Teaching and Learning has the primary responsibility of providing district-level leadership and vision of programs and initiatives pertaining to curriculum, instruction, assessments, professional development, English language development and gifted programming. This responsibility includes providing support for all programs based on the district's mission, strategic plan and Pennsylvania academic standards.

The major roles and responsibilities of the Department of Teaching and Learning are to provide leadership in the areas of strategic planning and systemic design, curriculum, instruction and assessment, gifted education, and educator effectiveness and employee development.

The Directors of Elementary and Secondary Teaching and Learning provide oversight and leadership of building administration for Ithan, Radnor and Wayne elementary schools, Radnor Middle School and Radnor High School. The Assistant Directors of Teaching and Learning oversee the ongoing planning, implementation, development and direction of the district’s teaching and learning practices, ensuring that instruction is aligned with state and national guidelines.

The department promotes challenging learning expectation for all students and works collaboratively with the Director of Technology to integrate technology into the classroom.

Screencast: Curriculum Development Process (Presented by Dr. Maureen McQuiggan, Director of Curriculum. Questions?) 

Power Point: Curriculum Review Process
Graphic: Curriculum Review Cycle