Checklists and Planning Organizers
Preparing with Confidence and Clarity
Course Description
Thoughtful preparation helps educators approach teaching with confidence and purpose. Checklists and Planning Organizers is an online professional development course that helps instructors understand how preparation checklists and lesson walk-throughs support organization and readiness for the first lesson. This course also explores examples of visual displays used in the learning environment, helping educators plan instruction that feels clear, intentional, and well-supported from the start.
Course Curriculum
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Learning Goals
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WebBook: Checklists and Planning Organizers
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Study Slides: Preparing to Teach
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Check What You Know
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Study Slides: Visual Displays
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Check What You Know
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Assessment
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Feedback
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About This Course
- 2 Hours
- 2 Years of Access
- Online, self-paced
Learning Objectives
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Describe how preparation checklists and lesson walk-throughs help instructors stay organized and confident when approaching the first lesson
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Offer examples of the types of visual displays used in the learning environment
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Recognize how planning tools support effective, confident teaching
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