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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451443903321

Autore

Wiggins Grant P. <1950->

Titolo

Understanding by design [[electronic resource] /] / Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, VA, : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2005

ISBN

1-280-93304-6

9786610933044

1-4166-0223-2

1-4166-0225-9

Edizione

[Expanded 2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 271 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

McTigheJay

Disciplina

375/.001

Soggetti

Curriculum planning - United States

Curriculum-based assessment - United States

Learning

Comprehension

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-364) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Backward design -- Understanding understanding -- Gaining clarity on our goals -- The six facets of understanding -- Essential questions : doorways to understanding -- Crafting understandings -- Thinking like an assessor -- Criteria and validity -- Planning for learning -- Teaching for understanding -- The design process -- The big picture : UBD as curriculum framework -- "Yes, but--"

Sommario/riassunto

Wiggins and McTighe provide an expanded array of practical tools and strategies for designing curriculum, instruction, and assessments that lead students at all grade levels to genuine understanding.