Backward Curriculum Design

Through this program, we will learn tools and philosophy of curriculum designing with an in depth view of the backward design method introduced by Wiggins and McTighe and how their methods correspond with the Islamic philosophy of Education.

Assignments

  • Assignment 1

    1- Refine Graduation Goals according to Islamic Philosophy of Education.

    2- Select the standards you want to work with from the following resources.

    3- Generate Class goals using Bloom Taxonomy wordings.

  • Assignment 2

    1- Create your Curriculum map.

    2- Lay out your first week of lessons.

    3- Write instructional plans/lesson plans for the first full day including evaluations.

  • Assignment 3

    1- First month curriculum assessment.

Frameworks

  • Bloom's Taxonomy

  • Bloom's Taxonomy Digital Planning Verbs

  • Stages of Backward Design