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Understanding by Design Template

Based on the work by Jay McTighe and Grant Wiggins, this design template allows you to implement backward design, starting with the enduring understanding that you want your students to take away from the lesson, unit, or course.

References

American Association of School Librarians. (2009). Standards for the 21st century learner [PDF]. Retrieved from http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/guidelinesandstandards/learningstandards/AASL_Learning_Standards_2007.pdf

McTighe, J., & Wiggins, G. P. (1999). Understanding by design handbook. Alexandria, Va.: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

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