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This page contains general information for the New York City iZone CBLA Project. We will post downloads and helpful project links periodically, so please check back often.



August 4th - Revised Competencies, 8/11

Competencies Draft 2.4   |   Competencies aligned with math CCS   |   Competencies aligned with ELA CCS


June 29th Handouts and Information

1-1_COMPETENCIES.docx
CBLA Project Websites.pdf
CBLA_MATH_COMPETENCIES1-1.docx
Competence_iZone_June_2011_pptx.pdf
Competency_Quotes.docx
ELA_COMPETENCIES.docx
INVESTIGATE_Rubric.docx
SCIENCE_COMPETENCIES_3.docx
SS_COMPETENCIES_3.docx
Teacher_Evaluation.pdf
UbD_CBLA_Template.pdf

Download Zip Containing All Files Above


July 18th Handouts and Information

Zipped Files from July 18th, 2011 Webinar


Project Software and Websites

Use the links below to access Curriculum Framer and the project online course site which includes the UbD101 design course.

Download the General Info and FAQs pdf.

curriculum framer

This is the curriculum unit design site where units can be created and shared with other members of the project. The electronic design template will help you through each step of creating your UbD unit.

Project Course Site

We will be exploring and reinforcing the concepts of Understanding by Design through online courses containing powerpoint presentations and a variety of video, audio, and print media.

For assistance with any of the project websites, please contact technical support.