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Travis Thurston | Instructional Designer, USU travis.thurston@usu.edu
In 1998 Wiggins and McTighe introduced the idea of (UbD) Understanding by Design
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A curriculum process that suggests learning be planned with the final outcome in mind
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How do we ensure students learn the important stuff
How do students know
what's worth understanding
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Traditional Curriculum Design
VS
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Backward Design
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Tools used in the making
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By Travis Thurston
Intro to Backward Design and Technology Tools
