Adam Fachler has a proven process for planning amazing lessons. Take the 

• EMPOWER Method for planning amazing lessons.
• We are all searching!

• Little quality control

• Making inquiry method a little less messy.

• Envision - see the end in mind.
• Map - simplifies a complex process.
• Prime - prior knowledge, emotional aspect of learning
• Orient
• Walkthrough
• Explore
• Reflect
• Teachers’ time to plan is too little. Yes this does take time.
• Whether you win in your classroom is decided well before you enter the classroom.
• Do this at the unit level - a time investment.
• Crystalize your learning outcome in a GEM: goal, evidence, measure of success.
• You are envisioning a destination for them.
• Mapping the path to mastery.
• School in the Square
• How to be a transformative principal? Start from the beginning, what’s the GEM for your upcoming unit?