This chapter focuses on the following essential questions:
-How do the principles of backward design and differentiation look when they are used together in the planning process?
-What are the potential benefits to learners of classrooms in which both models are used?
-What should we expect to see in classrooms using backward design and differentiation?
This chapter focuses on the following essential questions:
-What is the logic for joining the two models?
-What are the big ideas of the models, and how do they look in action?
How do you engage students deeply in the content of the curriculum? How do you make them hungry for knowledge? How do you keep them coming back for more? By asking essential questions.
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