Prioritizing Content
Focusing Instruction on What Matters Most
Course Description
Effective instruction requires thoughtful decisions about what content matters most. Prioritizing Content is an online professional development course that helps educators understand the concepts of saliency and relevancy when planning instruction. This course also explores practical guidelines for prioritizing content, supporting lesson design that is focused, purposeful, and aligned with learning goals.
Course Curriculum
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Learning Goals
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WebBook: Prioritizing Content
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Study Slides: Determining the Need to Know
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Check What You Know
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Study Slides: The Prioritizing Process
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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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Identify what is meant by the saliency and relevancy of content
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Explain guidelines for prioritizing content
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Recognize how content prioritization supports clarity, pacing, and effective instruction
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