Understanding by Design, 2nd Edition by Jay McTighe - ISBN: 9781416600350
Paperback
Wiggins and McTighe provide an expanded array of practical tools and strategies for designing curriculum, instruction, and assessments that lead students at all grade levels to genuine understanding.

Understanding by Design, 2nd Edition

$87.05

  • Paperback

    370 pages

  • Release Date

    15 March 2005

Check Delivery Options

Summary

What is understanding and how does it differ from knowledge? How can we determine the big ideas worth understanding? Why is understanding an important teaching goal, and how do we know when students have attained it? How can we create a rigorous and engaging curriculum that focuses on understanding and leads to improved student performance in today’s high-stakes, standards-based environment?

Authors Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe answer these and many other questions in this second ed…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781416600350
ISBN-10:1416600353
Author:Jay McTighe, Grant Wiggins
Publisher:Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
Imprint:Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:370
Edition:2nd
Release Date:15 March 2005
Weight:800g
Dimensions:216mm x 279mm
Series:Professional Development
A-Format
B-Format
C-Format
Understanding by Design, 2nd Edition by Jay McTighe - ISBN: 9781416600350
216 × 279 mm
A4
mm / in
About The Author

Jay McTighe

Wiggins directs the Center on Learning, Assessment, and School Structure, an educational and consulting organization. He consults with school districts across the country, conducting teacher training on new forms of assessment.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.