backward design

noun

noun

Education A method of designing an educational curriculum by setting goals before choosing instructional methods and forms of assessment.

Backward design can be applied to medical education by beginning with the national standards or competencies for medical education, defining outcomes and assessment methods, and then defining curricular content.2016, Jill Stefaniak, Advancing Medical Education Through Strategic Instructional Design:

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