Well-Structured Lessons
The Well-Structured Lesson is the design phase for the Roadmap. It encourages educators to plan their lessons with the goals of the Roadmap in mind.
The well-structured lesson has several important components:
Creating a Welcoming and Affirming Environment
A welcoming environment is key to
B. Routines
C. Introduction or Hook
D. Standards
E.
The Beginning and Ending of a Lesson Presentation - This link will take you to excerpts from a conducted in September 2024. This slidedeck provides information about how to begin and end a lesson using the "well-structured lesson" model.
Well-Structured Lesson Preparation Tool - This link will take you to the Well-Structured Lesson Preparation Tool. It was designed by administration and our academic team to help educators in MPS design and implement a well-structured lesson.
Well-Structured Lesson Walkthrough Tool - This link will take you to the Well-Structured Lessons Walkthrough Tool. This tool was designed by administration and our academic team to help assess our implementation of a well-structured lesson. This tool is mean only to provide helpful feedback, not as an evaluative tool.
2. High Expectations
3. Feedback
4. Dependent vs Independent Learners
5. Inclusive Practice
6. Refelction and Feedback
7. Student Discourse
8. Mindset and Culturally Responsive Teaching
9. Unpacking and NWEA Results
10. Revisit, Reflect, and Revise