Understanding By Design Professional Development Workbook
Understanding By Design Professional Development Workbook
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Implementing popular Understanding by Design? (UbD?) framework is much easier when you use this in-depth resource for workshops, curriculum teams, and teacher training.
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Implementing popular Understanding by Design? (UbD?) framework is much easier when you use this in-depth resource for workshops, curriculum teams, and teacher training. This collection of templates, design tools, examples, and exercises helps you give all staff members a firm grasp of key UbD principles, including
- How to use backward design to align curriculum with assessment and instruction.
- Why to focus curriculum on the “big ideas” in your content standards.
- Which learning activities are more apt to enable students to achieve desired results.
- Give staff members at all levels clear action steps they need in every stage of the UbD process, including
- Drafting curriculum units based on essential questions.
- Creating performance tasks and rubrics for assessing student understanding in any subject.
- Organizing, sequencing, and guiding classroom learning experiences.
- Included are steps for conducting a peer review of unit designs plus process steps to guide your implementation of UbD systemwide
- Grades:
- K-12
- Author(s):
- Jay McTighe & Grant Wiggins
- Publisher:
- ASCD
- Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 295 pp
- Media/Binding:
- Softcover
- iSBN:
- 9780871208552