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Students have difficulties distinguishing important and unimportant ideas.  Organize the course so that the important ideas are taught first or early on<ref name="Bergin2012"/>.
To emphasize what is most important, organize the course so that the most important topics are taught first. Teach the most important material, the "big ideas," first (and often, using a '''[[Spiral | Spiral]]''' approach)<ref name="Bergin2012"/>.


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Early Bird
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Last modification July 22, 2016
Source Bergin et al. (2012)[1]
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To emphasize what is most important, organize the course so that the most important topics are taught first. Teach the most important material, the "big ideas," first (and often, using a Spiral approach)[1].

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Bergin, J., Eckstein, J., Völter, M., Sipos, M., Wallingford, E., Marquardt, K., Chandler, J., Sharp, H., and Manns, M.L. (2012). Pedagogical patterns: advice for educators. Joseph Bergin Software Tools.