Learning Design2025
Learning Experience Architecture for Secondary CS
A comprehensive pedagogical design system integrating Visible Thinking Routines and inquiry rubrics across IGCSE and A Level.
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Design Rationale
Instructional materials often isolate procedural knowledge from conceptual models. This visual learning design system restructures secondary Computer Science into scaffolded inquiry units:
- Concept Anchoring: Visible Thinking Routines (e.g., “See-Think-Wonder”, “Claim-Support-Question”) applied to system architectures.
- Formative Feedback Loops: Continuous metacognitive reflection prompts integrated into daily programming assignments.
- Inclusive Scaffolding: Tiered challenge ladders enabling accelerated learners to probe deeper whilst ensuring core syllabus mastery for all students.