S1, E3: Assessing Knowledge and Misconceptions with Jay McTighe - lnternational Curriculum Specialist Series - IMYC

Welcome to the International Curriculum Specialist Series where Fieldwork Education interviews both experts and educators on how best to improve our learning.

In our third episode, Lee Hendricks, Fieldwork Education's International Curriculum Manager for the Middle Years, interviews educational expert Jay McTighe. Jay discusses ways to differentiate in the classroom, how Understanding by Design can transform learning and teaching, and how important the Knowledge Harvest, or pre-assessment, is in the learning process. Jay also shares simple, effective strategies to assess knowledge along with misconceptions during the Knowledge Harvest.

For more information about Jay McTighe and his latest work, visit https://jaymctighe.com/

The International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC) has been developed by the International Curriculum Association (ICA). The ICA are the creators of the international curriculums of the IEYC, the IPC, and the IMYC and provide professional development and accreditation. For more information, please visit https://www.internationalcurriculum.com.

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