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Georgia Southern University

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Lesson Plan With Misconception/Bottleneck Focus, Judith Longfield Apr 2015

Lesson Plan With Misconception/Bottleneck Focus, Judith Longfield

Teaching Academy

The first principle discussed in How Learning Works is “students’ prior knowledge can help or hinder learning.” There is high probability that some, or, all of the students in your target course will have misconceptions and/or inaccurate prior knowledge that will actively inhibit their ability to learn course material. Unless you identify these misconceptions—also called learning bottleneck—and address them explicitly, students may be unsuccessful in mastering disciplinary thresholds. During the Teaching Academy, you will have the opportunity to apply the principles of smart teaching by designing a lesson to address an important misconception or bottleneck in your target course.


Rubric For Lesson Plan With Misconception/Bottleneck Focus, Judith Longfield Apr 2015

Rubric For Lesson Plan With Misconception/Bottleneck Focus, Judith Longfield

Teaching Academy

The following is a rubric for the lesson plan with misconception/ bottleneck focus.