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The Understanding By Design Guide To Creating Highquality Units
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The Understanding By Design Guide To Creating Highquality Units Offers Instructional Modules On The Basic Concepts And Elements Of Understanding By Design (Ubd), The Backward Design Approach Used By Thousands Of Educators To Create Curriculum Units And Assessments That Focus On Developing Students' Understanding Of Important Ideas. The Eight Modules Are Organized Around The Ubd Template Version 2.0 And Feature Components Similar To What Is Typically Provided In A Ubd Design Workshop, Including* Discussion And Explanation Of Key Ideas In The Module;* Guiding Exercises, Worksheets, And Design Tips;* Examples Of Unit Designs;* Review Criteria With Prompts For Selfassessment; And* A List Of Resources For Further Information.This Guide Is Intended For K16 Educatorseither Individuals Or Groupswho May Have Received Some Training In Ubd And Want To Continue Their Work Independently; Those Who'Ve Read Understanding By Design And Want To Design Curriculum Units But Have No Access To Formal Training; Graduate And Undergraduate Students In University Curriculum Courses; And School And District Administrators, Curriculum Directors, And Others Who Facilitate Ubd Work With Staff. Users Can Go Through The Modules In Sequence Or Skip Around, Depending On Their Previous Experience With Ubd And Their Preferred Curriculum Design Style Or Approach. Unit Creation, Planning, And Adaptation Are Easier Than Ever With The Accompanying Downloadable Resources, Including The Ubd Template Set Up As A Fillable Pdf Form, Additional Worksheets, Examples, And Faqs About The Module Topics That Speak To Ubd Novices And Veterans Alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Understanding by Design Guide to Creating High-Quality Units'? A: The guide focuses on the Understanding by Design (UbD) framework, which emphasizes a 'backward design' approach to curriculum development, helping educators create units that enhance student understanding of key concepts.
- Q: Who is the intended audience for this guide? A: This guide is intended for K-16 educators, including individuals, groups, graduate and undergraduate students in curriculum courses, and administrators who facilitate UbD work.
- Q: What are the key components included in the instructional modules? A: The modules include discussions on key ideas, guiding exercises, worksheets, design tips, examples of unit designs, self-assessment review criteria, and resources for further information.
- Q: Can I use this guide without prior training in UbD? A: Yes, the guide is suitable for both novices and experienced educators, allowing users to either follow the modules sequentially or skip around based on their previous experience.
- Q: What resources are available to support unit creation? A: Accompanying downloadable resources include a fillable PDF version of the UbD template, additional worksheets, examples, and FAQs that address common questions about the module topics.
- Q: What is the physical condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may have some wear but is still in a suitable state for reading and use.
- Q: What is the publication date of this guide? A: The guide was published on March 11, 2011.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the guide contain? A: The guide contains a total of 122 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Understanding by Design Guide to Creating High-Quality Units'? A: The author of the guide is Grant Wiggins.