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Authentic Education Team

UbD helps us think beyond test scores and memorization to better support students develop thinking and questioning skills that will benefit them in the future.
“Am I doing this right??” Is a nervous refrain I’ve heard from teachers a lot more […]
Unpacking World Language Standards: Knowledge and Skills Let’s be real for a moment. Analyzing standards can […]
UbD helps us think beyond test scores and memorization to better support students develop thinking and questioning skills that will benefit them in the future.
It is another day of professional learning. I enter the library with low expectations that, as […]
I take pride in being a lifelong learner. I am always seeking to grow and learn […]
Another message popped up in my inbox asking, in what I imagine to be an alarmed […]
A blog series exploring how AI chatbots are reshaping learning and what we can do about […]
In my last two posts, I explored examples of Enduring Understandings and Essential Questions (EUs and […]
Before I started planning math units using the Understanding by Design framework, I frequently found myself […]