Formative assessment should be included throughout a lesson. What are some formative assessment strategies that teachers can utilize at the beginning, during, and end of a lesson? Provide at least one example of each with a justification of why it is appropriate during that part of the lesson. 2. What is corrective feedback and how…
Effective communication with families of ELs is an essential part of fostering student achievement and family engagement. While there may be cultural and linguistic differences, educators have a responsibility to build bridges of understanding around assessment and data. Clearly explaining assessment practices and how data informs instruction, families can be empowered for meaningful involvement in…
Create a slide presentation that is at least 10- to 12-slides, in which you highlight best practices in lesson planning. Address the following in your presentation: Describe the following components of a lesson plan and how they relate to each other: Standards Objectives Materials Instructional strategies Formative assessments Summative assessments Discuss how to use assessment…
This assignment is aligned with the following outcomes: Analyze literary exploration of the human condition and the ethical and cultural problems of the time and consider how such issues continue to resonate in the contemporary world. Evaluate and interpret literary works from ethical, social, cultural, historical, philosophical, artistic, and/or biographical perspectives. Demonstrate the ability to…
It is necessary to understand the importance of using technology in literacy instruction. Many of you will end up working with children across varied levels of literacy skills and abilities. Please review the provided brief practice video collections (Language Arts) and resources that discuss the connections between literacy and varied technology applications. Practice Videos –…
Please read the attached ethnographic study and write some notes in response to Miner’s anthropological analysis of the Nacirema. Who are the Nacirema? Is their way of life similar to ours Why or why not? Bring these to class to help with discussion Body Ritual Among the Nacirema by Horace Miner from American Anthropologist, 1956,…
Prompt: Using the teacher assessment tool found in your primary text (Bernhardt), and your current school situation, do the following: Have two or more teachers/administrators fill out the teacher assessment tool that addresses current vision implementation. Collect, analyze, and aggregate the data found by these responses using the assessment tool. Comment on the findings. Requirements:…
Prompt: What factors have prevented educational leaders and teachers from engaging in data-driven decision-making to establish a vision and process for school improvement? Discuss how leadership can overcome such barriers using biblical and ethical principles, as well as other processes. Requirements: Initial posts should be 250-300 words. Each response to a classmate must be at…
One of the most important tasks for any organization is to determine the type of technology that best fits the needs of the organization’s mission. There are many factors to consider when determining which technology will be used, including: · Cost · Ease of use · Availability of support It is always best to compare…
The Iliad is an epic poem, a long poem that covers several themes, telling the story about the Greek and Trojan war. According to “Historical Contexts,” the poem is about “war, honor, and aggression.” What do these terms mean to you in the present world? Explore your own personal interpretations of these words in 3…