Developing a Lesson Plan

A well-worked-out course/lesson plan will act as a core of the teaching-learning process. A detailed description of instructional activities for each class provides a roadmap for the instructor and structure for the students. It can also help you determine how well class goals have been met. This workshop may be counted toward the Pedagogy concentration of the Achievement in Pedagogy Badge, offered through the Graduate Student Teaching Initiative. For more information, visit the Achievement in Pedagogy Badge website or contact teaching@pitt.edu. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Identify the major components of a lesson planDevelop a lesson plan based on their own course’s learning objectives