Checking For Understanding. In rosenshine’s principles of instruction, he stresses the vital importance of. Checking for understanding (cfu) is the backbone of effective instruction.
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Checking for understanding is exemplified by some ideas related to deliberate vocabulary development as described in this post. We need to connect need words to ideas. A check for understanding is simple check to ensure that students understand a concept or task.