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Understanding by Design

Understanding by Design. Stage 1. Presented by Myra Pannell Research and Curriculum Unit Mississippi State University. Introductory Questions?. How do you begin a new unit in your classroom? How do you transition from one unit to the next?

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Understanding by Design

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  1. Understanding by Design Stage 1 Presented by Myra Pannell Research and Curriculum Unit Mississippi State University

  2. Introductory Questions? • How do you begin a new unit in your classroom? • How do you transition from one unit to the next? • How do you know if your students “got it” at the end of a unit? • What are some ways that you can be sure that your students leave your class with knowledge they can use outside the classroom?

  3. Overview of UbD Understanding by Design is a framework for designing curriculum, assessments, and instruction that works to teach for understanding. • Adopted by MDE • Unit Plan—not Lesson Plan • Teaching for Understanding • “The Big Idea” • Backward Design • Three (3) stage plan

  4. Three Stages of UbD

  5. Stage 1—Desired Results • Establish Goals • Enduring Understandings • Essential Questions • Knowledge and Skills G U Q K S

  6. UbD Sample Template—Stage 1 What’s the big idea? What must I ask my students so they understand? What should students understand? What should students be able to do when they understand? What should my students know so they understand?

  7. Sample UbD—Stage 1 Keyboarding Unit Plan

  8. UbD Template UbD Template

  9. Questions Revisited • How could you begin a new unit in your classroom? • How could you transition from one unit to the next? • How could you know if your students “got it” at the end of a unit? • What are some ways that you can be sure that your students leave your class with knowledge they can use outside the classroom?

  10. CEU Opportunity! An opportunity for CEU's is available during the month of March. All district personnel are welcome to be a part of this opportunity. The first CTE Learning Live Webinar Series for CEUs will be available starting March 16th. The participants can attend the live webinars on March 16, 23 and 30th to learn about UbD or they can view the archived webinars later. This is a PILOT we are doing this spring, so we will know what works for future series. Please visit http://cia.rcu.msstate.edu/webinars for more steps to follow in the documents before submitting any paperwork. Please pass along this information to your staff and others.If you have any questions please contact Betsey Smith, betsey.smith@rcu.msstate.edu or Leanne Long, leanne.long@rcu.msstate.edu at the Research and Curriculum Unit.

  11. For more information… For more information, contact Myra Pannell Instructional Design Specialist Research and Curriculum Unit Mississippi State University myra.pannell@rcu.msstate.edu 662.325.2510

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