Wiggins, Grant P.

Understanding by design Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe. - Alexandria, Va. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development c1998. - viii, 201 p. ill. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-200).

What is backward design? -- What is a matter of understanding? -- Understanding understanding -- The six facets of understanding -- Thinking like an assessor -- How is understanding assessed in light of the six facets? -- What is uncoverage? -- What the facets imply for unit design -- Implications for organizing curriculum -- Implications for teaching -- Putting it all together : a design template.

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Curriculum planning--United States.
Comprehension
Learning
Curriculum-based assessment--United States.

LB2806.15 / .W54 1998

375.001 / W655u