MOVING STUDENTS FORWARD BY TEACHING BACKWARD

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Teaching Practices (Poster Only) – Analysis, synthesis, reflection, and discussion

Abstract

This session will explore how “backward design” can be used by educators to reexamine their own course curriculum design methods. The objectives are to: 1) contemplate the process of “backward design” by exploring three key stages, and 2) to discover which “backward design” techniques are likely the most effective. The audience will fill in rubrics identifying the three key stages. Attendees can expect to identify techniques that will assist them in curriculum development; thus, enabling them to meet the academic needs of their students.

This session will explore how “backward design” can be used by educators to reexamine their own course curriculum design methods. The objectives are to: 1) contemplate the process of “backward design” by exploring three key stages, and 2) to discover which “backward design” techniques are likely the most effective. The audience will fill in rubrics identifying the three key stages. Attendees can expect to identify techniques that will assist them in curriculum development; thus, enabling them to meet the academic needs of their students.

Session Format

Poster

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Location

Harborside Ballroom East

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Feb 20th, 8:15 AM Feb 20th, 10:00 AM

MOVING STUDENTS FORWARD BY TEACHING BACKWARD

Harborside Ballroom East

This session will explore how “backward design” can be used by educators to reexamine their own course curriculum design methods. The objectives are to: 1) contemplate the process of “backward design” by exploring three key stages, and 2) to discover which “backward design” techniques are likely the most effective. The audience will fill in rubrics identifying the three key stages. Attendees can expect to identify techniques that will assist them in curriculum development; thus, enabling them to meet the academic needs of their students.

This session will explore how “backward design” can be used by educators to reexamine their own course curriculum design methods. The objectives are to: 1) contemplate the process of “backward design” by exploring three key stages, and 2) to discover which “backward design” techniques are likely the most effective. The audience will fill in rubrics identifying the three key stages. Attendees can expect to identify techniques that will assist them in curriculum development; thus, enabling them to meet the academic needs of their students.