Overview of Lesson Plans | Origin: ED109
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Preparing and Creating Lesson Plans --> Overview of Lesson Plans
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Lesson plans allow students structure for learning. It is good to have a thorough plan, but back up plans are also essential for when plans go off the rails or take a detour.
it is good to have a detailed lesson plan not only for yourself and evaluation but in case of a substitute and for evaluations
Staying organized and having a clear plan will help manage all aspects of your classroom. Making sure you have backup plans for lessons, and also keeping an archive for created lessons will help with recurring courses.
Lesson plans are the road map of my day. It insures I am not wasting learning time.
Stay organized and preplan your class and it wouldn't hurt to add a short quiz or extra material
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Keeping a organized folder of lesson plans, either electronically or physically. Important for me for succession planning: give guidance to the new instructor.
I really like the template of a lesson plan and the best practice components. It sets up the instructor to be prepared for the class and to answer questions to the best of their ability to administration.
being organized is key to creating effective lesson plans and teaching successfully. keeping lesson plans in a folder helps with time management and allows others to access them if you needed. this ensures a smooth introduction.
I learned you should "front load" the beginning of class with critical information then allow work time or what have you after
This lesson taught me the importance of having a lesson plan, following it, and staying organized. Lesson plans are especially important for new instructors because it helps them to stay on task. A more experienced instructor should still have a lesson plan it just will more than likely be less detailed as the instructor's career goes on.
Keeping record of lesson planning can be beneficial in the long run
Keeping lessons plans in a binder or folder for future reference and not just on your computer.
Lesson plans are a good idea.
It is important to plan your lessons not only based around course curriculum but the students base knowledge. It will keep the lectures/lessons organized and provide good time management.
Lesson plans assist me in accomplishing semester goals
I already keep my lesson in a folder It make my job easier
formulating a coherent lesson plan aids the instructor in directing the course and speed of the class, as well as giving students a clear understanding of what/when/why they're learning the material. It also allows an instructor to adapt and recover when interruptions to the plan may occur.
Lesson plans are essential to keeping a solid course pace.
its good to map out your lesson plan to the hour
