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Drop in last year’s syllabus, the readings, your notes. Tallam drafts a weekly plan around them instead of a blank page.
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WEEK 2 · READINGS
Before looking for an answer, make a prediction. What do you expect people to do, and why? Consider what they know, what they value, and how they might interpret the policy.
What evidence would change your mind?
Bring your initial thinking to the discussion. Compare it with another explanation, identify what each assumes, and decide what you would need to investigate next.
Explore a week, open an assignment, or try a question. Sample content is illustrative.
Drop in last year’s syllabus, the readings, your notes. Tallam drafts a weekly plan around them instead of a blank page.
How educators build a courseNothing reaches students until you say so. Edit, reject or rewrite the draft the way you would a teaching assistant’s.
See how decisions stay yoursThe plan, the readings and the assignments live together, so students spend the hour thinking instead of hunting.
What students getTallam drafts. You decide. Students do the work that matters.
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