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Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook
by Jay McTighe, Grant Wiggins
from Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• Understanding by Design: Workbook
  This book not only provides clear examples of the work that it supplements, it is effective for planning beyond lessons alone. It enables one to plan for school wide or system level comprehensive approaches. An excellent application of the "Begin With the End in Mind" as advocated by Stephen Covey's work.

• Bought it for school and still use it.
  Understanding by design was recommended to me by one of my teachers. This book helped me understand how to approach lesson planning. Backwards design is an excellent way to design curriculum. The templates are very helpful, and almost mindless even. You just have to know what your goals are, and the templates help you do the rest.
  I think they should come up with a computer program to make it even easier, but hey, writing is good practice. I rated it four stars, because I haven't found some of the... more info

• Understanding by Design
  Clear user friendly guide for effective use of UbD for planning.
  Understanding by Design: Professional Development Workbook

• UbD PD workbook
  I have used this resource again and again when working with teachers who are either just starting out with unit design in a UbD framework, as well as with those who are quite familiar with the model. The templates and other tools are user-friendly and make the application of UbD much more straightforward than using the original text alone.

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