November 9, 2022

Plan B: Backup Plans for Teachers

In order to ensure students truly understand the lesson content, teachers should always prepare a backup plan in case the first attempt doesn’t resonate with students. With the anticipation of student misunderstanding, teachers are able to move efficiently into a different strategy to help students get to the desired end result. This level of preparation demands energy and a sense of calm so that students know the change is well within the flow of learning.

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Where do you need a plan B in your classroom or instruction?

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