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S2E9: Jay McTighe on how to 'backward design' educational nirvana

Rethinking Education

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Transdisciplinary and Mission-Based Outcomes

There's two types of mission-based outcomes. You've got disciplinary outcomes, like we want mathematicians to be x, y, and z. And then you've got transdisciplinary outcomes, these things that are more about the sort. So I'll just share a couple from the book, if I may, for the benefit of listeners. In the transdisciplinary column, we have the mission of x-school is to develop learners who are independently able to function as self-directed learners.

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