Best Instructional Practice: Teaching for Understanding
Teaching for Understanding challenges students to connect learning to large scale themes that are central to the discipline being studied while enabling students to apply what they have learned outside of the original discipline or subject.
Teaching for Understanding with "Images Draw You In "
Students build understanding with the "Images Draw You In" Model Activity by:
- articulating a connection between responses to differentiated, investigative questions and an idea central to the subject under study.