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Introducing the Principles of Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction

The goal of my  Concept Based Learning is to connect and upskill teachers to gain a deeper understanding of Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction and how to use these skills in the classroom to develop engaged learners and exciting learning opportunities.

Contact Nicole to discuss collaborative opportunities to learn more about Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction!

Certified Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction CBCI

Erickson and Lanning Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom

Erickson and Lanning Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom

Erickson and Lanning Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom

Length: 2-day workshop through a face-to-face or online equivalent duration over time (10x1 hour)


Overview: In this workshop, participants will become acquainted with the principles of Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction (CBCI).


Session 1: Introduction to Concept Based Instruction. 

Session 2: Structure of Knowledge and Structure of Process. 

Session 3: Understanding concepts

Session 4: Writing Generalisations

Session 5: Conceptual Lens

Session 6: The unit web

Session 7: Scaffolding Thinking

Session 8: Guiding Questions

Session 9: Know, Understand, Do

Session 10: Assessment of Concepts


Workshop Audience :

  • Teachers in P-10
  • Teaching Faculty
  • Curriculum Coordinators
  • School Administrators 


This workshop is TQI Accredited for 10 hours of professional learning

Erickson and Lanning Developing a Concept Based Curriculum for Process Based Disciplines

Erickson and Lanning Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom

Erickson and Lanning Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom

Length: 2-day workshop in a face-to-face or online equivalent duration over time (10x1 hour)


Overview: In this workshop, participants will take a focused look at the principles of Concept Based Curriculum and Instruction within the Structure of Process.


Session 1: 2D vs 3D

Session 2: Understanding Concepts

Session 3: The Structure of Process

Session 4: Developing Process Units

Session 5 and 6: Unit Web Strands

Session 7: Writing Generalisations

Session 8: Guiding Questions

Session 9: Critical Content and Skills

Session 10: Workshop Closing


Delivery Modes:

  • Face to face - All components delivered in person
  • Live virtual - All components delivered live through a virtual method
  • Hybrid - In-person on Day 1 and a virtual live session for Day 2
  • Flexible - Contact us for more delivery options to suit your context

Other Collaboration Opportunities

Teaching through an Inductive Inquiry Approach

Universal Design for Learning

How to align the principles of Universal Design for Learning in a concept-based classroom.

Understanding the IB planning process and concept-based learning

How to embed concept-based curriculum and instruction within the IB planing process- suitable for PYP or MYP educators.  Workshop can be tailored to any subject area.

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