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Mastering Lesson Planning – Practical Strategies for Effective Teaching

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Lesson planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you're a seasoned educator or new to the role, this session will break down lesson planning into simple, actionable steps.

Lesson planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Whether you're a seasoned educator or new to the role, this session will break down lesson planning into simple, actionable steps. We'll explore what good practice looks like according to Ofsted and research-informed strategies like Cognitive Load Theory and memory, helping you design sessions that stick.

What will we cover?

  • The building blocks of a great lesson plan – breaking it down step by step
  • How to sequence content effectively – so learners aren’t overloaded
  • Why memory matters – strategies to help learners retain what they learn
  • Practical tips to make lesson planning easier and less time-consuming

What will you get from this session?

You will walk away with a clear framework for lesson planning, templates to use immediately, and practical strategies to enhance your teaching – whether in a classroom, a workplace training session, a coaching environment, or a community learning setting.

If you have any questions about apprenticeships contact our team:
Email: apprenticeships@sunderland.ac.uk
Call: 0191 515 3361

*Please note that our apprenticeships are only available to organisations, employers, and employees based in the UK.