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week #Topics
1Introduction

Classroom Pre-Practicum

Current Events Overview

Blogs and Portfolios: See SchoolBlogs, Education Web Logs

Goals, Expectations and Assignments

Activity - Opinions on Teaching

Activity - Teaching Without Words
2Misconceptions

Videos - My Private Universe (Space, Biology)

Misconceptions Discussion

Current Events
3Lesson Planning

Lesson Planning - Types of Lesson Plans - Planning for Modes of Teaching

Differentiated Instruction Videos

MIT Observations Discussion

Current Events
4Differentiated Instruction

Differentiated Instruction: Brainstorming Ways to Differentiate Instruction

Current Events
5Assessment

Video - Testing, Testing, Testing

Discussion of First Classroom Observations

Alternative Assessment: Concept Mapping (Inspiration), Portfolios, Journaling, Observations

Assessment Powerpoint

Current Events
6Classroom Management and Understanding Kids

Classroom Quirks

Assessing Classroom Management Experiences

Discussion of Classroom Observations

Classroom Management: Tips for Teachers (from Students)

Current Events

Start of Modes of Teaching
7Modes of Teaching

Practice Teaching - Density, Area of Polygons, and Osmosis: Teaching in Different Modes - Lecture, Lab, Discussion

Discussion of Classroom Observations

Current Events
8-9Educational Technology and STEM Education

Physics Lab

STEM Education and Professional Development

Discussion of Classroom Observations

Current Events
10Educational Technology Town Hall

Town Hall Meeting - Laptops in the School
11Gender in Math and Science

Gender in STEM

Town Hall Meeting

Discussion of Classroom Observations

Current Events

Gender Powerpoint Presentation

STEM Web Resources (see Related Resources)
12Math Education

Special Guests: Robert Gerver, North Shore HS, NY

Planning Final Projects: Lesson Planning Link

Discussion of Classroom Observations

Current Events
13-14Final Projects

Design and Teach a Lesson

Final Project/Assignment Presentations

 








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