The “Worth-it-ness Factor”: High-Leverage Learning and Commitment

(Framework for Teaching Cluster #1: Clarity of Instructional Purpose and Accuracy of Content)

Course Description:

Empower your students to find the “worth-it-ness” in learning by designing and teaching for high-leverage learning outcomes around the content. Explore the many factors involved in bringing out the best in student learning commitment: clarity and appropriateness of instructional purpose, learning expectations, and alignment of high engagement activities. By effectively connecting this Framework for Teaching cluster to your daily planning and instruction you can foster successful learning for all your students.

  • Learn how to use the designing/teaching priorities contained in the rubric for this Framework for Teaching cluster
  • Discover how to incorporate meaningful classroom practices that build on the priorities of this framework cluster
  • Gain practical, classroom-ready planning and teaching techniques that maximize “worth-it-ness” instruction for high-leverage student learning

Session Length: 1 day

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