Blog Posts
Beyond the Magic Trick: Why EdTech Needs “Pedagogical Reasoning”
The real divide in EdTech right now isn’t between tools that use AI and those that don’t. It’s between systems that simply automate tasks and systems that genuinely understand how learning happens.
EduPlans Competency Framework
Competencies describe the real-world skills learners develop through your lesson, like thinking critically, communicating clearly, or collaborating effectively. When you teach with competency in mind, your lesson becomes more purposeful and impactful.
The PLANS model: A research-informed approach to lesson design
The PLANS model offers a practical approach to lesson design, grounded in established learning theory and adaptable across subjects and grade levels. It emphasizes learning experiences designed to be relevant, enduring, and impactful for learners.
How to Write a Learning Goal
When you are crafting a lesson, one of the most important steps is setting a clear, meaningful learning goal. A strong goal helps you focus your lesson, connect it to essential skills, and guide students toward deeper understanding.