Curriculum Research & Standards Alignment

Research subject matter and provide comprehensive analysis for curriculum design including standards alignment, prerequisite mapping, and pedagogical recommendations.

When to Use

Automatically activate when the user:

• Starts curriculum development for a new topic
• Asks "research [topic] for [grade level]"
• Needs educational standards alignment (Common Core, NGSS, etc.)
• Requests prerequisite skill analysis
• Says "what learning theory should I use for [topic]"
• Needs interdisciplinary connections identified

Required Inputs

• Topic: Subject matter to research (e.g., "photosynthesis", "quadratic equations", "Renaissance history")
• Educational Level: K-5, 6-8, 9-12, undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate
• Standards Framework (optional): Specific standards to align with (e.g., "Common Core Math", "NGSS", "AP Biology")