The information below is taken from a presentation by the developers of Understanding By Design. If I can relocate to actual document, I will pass it along. But for now, this is what I "grabbed."
The UbD Template… embodies the three stages of backward design provides a common format for creating and sharing curricular designs reflects a way of thinking and planning fosters a “mental template” for effective design Assessment Evidence LearningA ctivities Understandings Essential Questions s t a g e 2 s t a g e 3 Standard(s): s t a g e1 Performance T ask(s): Other Evidence: The UBD 1-page template fosters alignment: content standards ‘big ideas’ essential questions assessments learning activities Ellen Stein Reading Resource Teacher Riverview Elementary School 410-887-1428 ________________________________________ From: mosaic-bounces+estein=bcps....@literacyworkshop.org [mosaic-bounces+estein=bcps....@literacyworkshop.org] On Behalf Of Beverlee Paul [beverleep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 8:43 PM To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Core Curriculum Think "Essential Questions" and quality lesson/curricula design. On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Melody Pinkston <mmpinks...@gmail.com>wrote: > *Understanding by Design* - Design with the end in mind - backward planning > - Wiggens and McTige (sp?) > > On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Mena <drmarinac...@aol.com> wrote: > > > What is UbD? I have never heard of it? > > > > > > > > > > Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D. > > Florida Atlantic University > > Dept. of Teaching and Learning > > College of Education > > 2912 College Ave. ES 214 > > Davie, FL 33314 > > Phone: 954-236-1070 > > Fax: 954-236-1050 > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Felicia Barra <fcbsm...@optonline.net> > > To: 'Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group' < > > mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> > > Sent: Thu, Jun 7, 2012 8:04 pm > > Subject: [MOSAIC] Core Curriculum > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > It's funny how this list gets so quiet as the school year winds down. I > > was > > wondering if anyone has taken any courses on Understand by Design (UbD). > > If > > so, did you find them helpful? My district is going to UbD for lesson > > plans > > next school year. Please e-mail me off list. > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mosaic mailing list > > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mosaic mailing list > > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > > -- "Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." Henry David Thoreau _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
