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EduPlans Competency Framework
October 27, 2025
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
August 7, 2025
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
August 5, 2025
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.