Focused lesson planning : helping teachers examine and develop their own mindset /
Urban Fraefel.
- x, 129 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-128).
The approach in brief -- The primacy of impact and the wisdom of practitioners -- Rethinking conventions of lesson planning -- The key principle of planning units "backward" -- Planning a unit -- Planning a lesson "backward" -- Planning lessons by and with student teachers -- What goals for units? What expected results? What tasks? -- From unit to lesson: Two goals per lesson, and assessment -- More on assessment -- Epilogue What is the plan?
"This book shows teachers how to plan units and lessons in a highly focused and effective way that is lean, timesaving, professional, and free of unnecessary trivialities"--