Targeted High Yield Strategy -
Advance Organizers
Designing Purposeful Previews to Anchor, Organize, and Motivate Learning
Advance Organizers are powerful tools that guide student thinking and prepare the brain for new learning. By previewing essential content and establishing meaningful connections, they reduce cognitive overload and promote deeper understanding.
Grounded in brain research and the principles of Dual Coding Theory, Advance Organizers help learners activate prior knowledge, see patterns, and internalize the structure of new content. When used consistently, they enhance attention, motivation, and long-term retention - especially for students who need the most support.
This learning experience empowers educators to design and implement effective Advance Organizers that make instruction more purposeful, engaging, and inclusive.
Key Takeaways
- Describe how Advance Organizers support learning through instructional practices.
- Explain the cognitive benefits of Advance Organizers using Dual Coding Theory.
- Align the four core purposes of Advance Organizers to its types.
- Design and implement a variety of Advance Organizers aligned to learning goals.
- Use Advance Organizers to enhance clarity, confidence, and student engagement.
Advance Organizers
Professional Development Opportunities
Advance Organizers is a Targeted High-Yield Strategy.
Learning-Focused Targeted High-Yield Strategy Professional Development provides focused learning on a single High-Yield Instructional Strategy. Targeted High-Yield Strategy Professional Development gives you essential concepts, practical tools, clear examples, and implementation-ready ideas to implement a specific high yield strategy with clarity and purpose. By moving beyond theory into practice, this professional development helps you plan and apply the high-yield strategy with confidence and assurance that it will drive measurable student success.
Buy Advance Organizers Book/Course -
Advance Organizers are one of the top high impact instructional strategies. Advance Organizers are presented prior to instruction to introduce students to the “big picture” of what they will be learning.
While the primary purpose of Advance Organizers is to set the stage for student learning, they are also valuable tools for teachers. Through the process of developing Advance Organizers for your students, you will gain a better insight into the key content students need to learn and the best way to organize and present that content for maximum student success.
- Regular price
- $30.00
Frequently asked questions
How much is shipping?
Regular ground shipping, which arrives in 7-10 business days, is free. Yes, FREE!
However, if you need faster shipping for an additional charge, call 866-955-3276 to place your order.
Do you offer quantity discounts?
We offer quantity discounts up to 10% on materials when purchased for a school-wide or district-wide professional development
training that we are providing at your location or when using with a Learning-Focused Online course.
Contact us to request a discount.
What is your return policy?
Learning-Focused will accept returns of products within 30 days of receipt of shipment for a refund. Learning-Focused will accept
returns of products within 45 days of receipt of shipment for an exchange or store credit. To qualify for return or exchange, products
must be unused.
Call 866-95-LEARN to arrange the return for a refund or exchange. Products purchased that are made to order (Coaches Binders,
Monitoring Binders, Redelivery Notes) will not be accepted for exchange or refund. Defective products will be exchanged for the same product only.
