Essential Question: How can instruction be authentic?

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Sign-in and Session Starter (5)

Pondering Past Interdisciplinary Experiences
Favorites Go-Round

Establish Session Goal (10)

• Learners will understand the need for interdisciplinary teaching and the benefits interdisciplinary teaching provides students.
• Learners will identify the important elements of an interdisciplinary unit.
• Learners will assess the design of an interdisciplinary unit.
• Learners will plan interdisciplinary units for their classrooms that include technology to support student learning.

Why Develop Interdisciplinary Units? (40)

o Why do experts recommend the use of interdisciplinary lessons?
o What do good interdisciplinary lessons look like in the classroom?

Resources:

Participant Module

How Do Teacher Develop Interdisciplinary Units (50)

Evaluating Interdisciplinary Units (30)

Managing Student Learning (15)

Developing an Interdisciplinary-Unit Plan (50)

iSight

Journaler, Noteshare

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Closing (10)