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Ignatian Pedagogy: Lesson Planning with the Paradigm

Lesson Planning with the Paradigm

Ignatian Pedagogy Worksheet (click for a printable copy)

Steps of the        Paradigm Questions Answers
Context How will I learn “where my students are” right now?

                                                                                                                                                                     

Experience What do my students already know, and what experiences do they have to draw on? What new experience will I provide and what form will it take? 
Reflection How will students think more deeply about the learning experience they’ve had? What method will I use to learn their thoughts and feelings?
Action What actions might result from what students have learned? How will their learning be externally and concretely demonstrated?
Evaluation What student growth has occurred and how has it been revealed? How can I help students to discover that growth and how will I measure it?  

Click here for an example!

© Maura Mandyck, Spring Hill College, Fall 2023