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How do you find the right fit for college (or other post- Students will understand that
secondary goals)?
Career development is a life-long process that requires self-
reflection and dedication to research.
What key knowledge and skills will students acquire as a result of this unit?
Students will know Students will be able to
How to utilize technology and community resources to Create and articulate an action plan to reach appropriate
support their self-reflection and research. goals based on their self-reflection and research.
W Ensure that students understand WHERE the unit is headed, and WHY.
H HOOK students in the beginning and HOLD their attention throughout.
E EQUIP students will necessary experiences, tools, knowledge, and know-how to meet performance goals.
R Provide students with numerous opportunities to RETHINK big ideas, REFLECT on progress, and REVISE their work.
E Build in opportunities for students to EVALUATE progress and self-assess.
T Be TAILORED to reflect individual talents, interests, styles, and needs.
O Be ORGANIZED to optimize deep understanding as opposed to superficial coverage.
Wiggins, G., & McTighe, J. (2006). Understanding by Design (2nd ed.). New Jersey: Pearson.