3 Lasting Lessons For Teachers From Grant Wiggins
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One of Grant Wiggins’ lasting lessons is that in order to transfer their learning, students need to understand “big ideas.”
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Why Emotion Is More Important Than Understanding
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The need to belong, the desire to be understood, and the instinct to understand are universal human emotions that mean everything.
12 Mistakes Schools Make When Introducing The Next Big Thing
12 Mistakes Schools Make When Introducing The Next Big Thing Read More
Well-meaning local change agents and schools continue to make mistakes in how Understanding by Design (UbD) is implemented.
A Depth Of Knowledge Rubric For Reading, Writing, And Math
A Depth Of Knowledge Rubric For Reading, Writing, And Math Read More
Depth of Knowledge frameworks can be useful for planning curriculum, designing assessments, or making judgments about student reading, writing, and math.
Transforming Education Starts In Your Classroom
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Want To Transform Education? Start In Your Classroom. by Terry Heick If it’s a standards-based, outcomes-based, institutionally-centered (and nationally participative)
The Best Teachers Don’t Do What They’re Told
The Best Teachers Don’t Do What They’re Told Read More
For starters, less is more. As you design curriculum and instruction, give students just enough to get them going, then get out of their way.
The Trouble With Measuring Understanding
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Measuring understanding might be the most complex thing teachers do. Unfortunately, PD gives little attention to making quality assessments.
A Teacher’s Guide To Performance Assessment
A Teacher’s Guide To Performance Assessment Read More
There are many forms of performance tasks: short and long constructed response, drawings and videos, interview.