From Objective to Evidence
Use backward design to align objective, assessment, and activity.
Design pressure A director asks for a "strategic thinking module" by Monday. The draft has articles, quotes, and a group discussion but no proof of transfer. The first design move changes every move after it. Understanding by Design / Backward Design Backward design starts with desired results and acceptable evidence before choosing activities. Choice 1 Node 1 What do you define first? Choice 2 Node 2 The lesson has moved forward; now the next design choice narrows or expands transfer. What counts as evidence? Choice 3 Node 3 What activity do you build? The route that transfers The strongest path…
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