Teaching for Understanding (TFU) Planning Cycle

The AAIS Teaching for Understanding (TFU) Planning Cycle training takes the key research-based concepts related to unit-level and lesson-level planning and presents them in an easy to understand framework so teachers may see how all the big ideas in education fit together. In this training, teachers will learn or refine their skills in:

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•  Deconstructing high priority standards
•  Writing essential questions
•  Generating viable learning progressions
•  Designing quality formative and summative assessments aligned with content objectives
•  Planning daily lessons
•  Analyzing and responding to data