Competencies

Core Components of the Framework

The Strategic Pedagogical Framework includes six essential categories for lesson-level instruction and one category for unit-level planning across a sequence of lessons, each with its own dedicated page on this site.

Lessons

Content and Language Objectives
Comprehensible Input
The Modeling Cycle
Language Supports
Student Engagement
Checks for Understanding

Lesson Sequence/Unit Planning

7. Counterbalanced Instruction

Comprehensive lesson templates and observation grids with guidelines and examples of “look fors” are available on the Planning Tools page.