Episode 87: From Guesswork to a Plan: The Power of Resource Audits

About this episode

Dr. Carrie Hepburn discusses the importance of resource audits in addressing instructional challenges and ensuring alignment in education.

Too often, we place our hope in a new curriculum or resource to fix instructional challenges—only to find gaps, misalignment, and frustration months later. In this episode of the Compass PD Podcast, Dr. Carrie Hepburn explores why no single resource is ever enough—and how a simple resource audit can shift your system from reactive to intentional. You’ll learn: The predictable problems that arise when resources aren’t auditedWhy gaps, misalignment, and lost instructional time occurPractical st...

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Host: Dr. Carrie Hepburn

Topics covered

• resource audits
• instructional challenges
• curriculum alignment
• educational resources
• systematic planning

Keywords

• resource audit
• instructional time
• curriculum
• gaps
• misalignment
• educational planning

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