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Welcome to my Wiki course on Advance Organizers. Please take the time to navigate through and participate in each unit.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

1. Define what an advance organizer is

2. Identify the purpose of advance organizers

3. Discriminate between advance organizers and graphic organizers

4. Identify the various ways in which advance organizers can be utilized

5. Utilize advance organizers to enhance student learning

6. Critique a lesson sample and reflect upon the use of an advance organizer

7. Develop a lesson plan that exhibits the proper use of advance organizers

Introduction

As an introduction to this course, I would like you to take the time to think about and write down everything that you already know about advance organizers. Once this is done, please think about what you would like to know and any questions you may have about advance organizers. Once you have completed this step, you are ready to get started.

UNIT 1-What are Advance Organizers and why do we use them?

Unit 1 Performance Objectives:

1. Define what an advance organizer is

2. Idenitify the purpose(s) of advance organizers

3. Discriminate between advance organizers and graphic organizers

UNIT 2- What are some examples of advance organizers and how can they be used?

Unit 2 Performance Objectives

1. Identify the various ways in which advance organizers can be utilized

2. Utilize advance organizers to enhance student learning

UNIT 3- Culimating Activities

Unit 3 Performance Objectives

1. Critique a lesson sample and reflect upon the use of an advance organizer

2. Develop a lesson plan that exhibits the proper use of advance organizers