Lesson Design Links
Contains links to external resources for lesson design
Below are external resources that expand on the principles of good
lesson design. Visit the sites for further information or
examples.
Principle 1
Prior knowledge activation - Some ideas for how to identify prior knowledge of students.
Principle 2
No links currently available.
Principle 3
Design of scientific presentations - A link to best practices for creating slides for scientific presentations.
Principle 4
Mager's tips - A detailed guide to writing objectives, including some of the most common mistake made while writing objectives.
SMART - Presents an overview of writing SMART objectives plus a list of verbs that can be used to indicate observable behavior.
Principle 5
Mager's tips - A detailed guide to writing objectives, including some of the most common mistake made while writing objectives.
Observable verbs for cognitive domain - A list of useful verbs for writing objectives for different types of learning.
Principle 6
Mager's tips - A detailed guide to writing objectives, including some of the most common mistake made while writing objectives.
Principle 7
No links currently available.
Principle 8
Principle 9
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Principle 10
ARCS motivation theory - The theory behind motivating students and its impacts.
Motivation - A list of strategies to use to motivate students.
Principle 11
Gagne's learning outcomes - Offers some tips on instructional strategies for different types of learning objectives.
Glossary of learning strategies - A presentation of different types of instructional strategies.
Principle 12
No links currently available.
Principle 13
Practice and feedback - Provides different activities for engaging students in practice activities.
Principle 14
Closure - Strategies for providing closure at the end of a lesson.
Principle 15
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Principle 16
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