5 Questions
According to Grant Wiggins, what is Understanding by Design (UBD)?
A planning framework
What is the main purpose of using UBD in teaching?
To make teaching more goal-focused
Can a teacher be bad even with a good plan?
Yes, a good plan doesn't guarantee a teacher's effectiveness
What does UBD help teachers prepare for?
Long-term goals
According to Grant Wiggins, what does it mean to let students write the curriculum?
Giving students control over the entire curriculum
Test your understanding of Understanding by Design (UBD) with this quiz! Explore the key concepts, principles, and benefits of this planning framework for effective teaching. See if you can differentiate between UBD as a philosophy versus an approach, and discover how it can enhance goal-focused instruction.
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