Create a literacy instruction portfolio or wiki. This wiki will serve as a “living” resource manual for you to reference and use in your current or future classroom. As time passes, the materials you incorporate in this assignment can be updated, and additional materials and information can be added to keep the portfolio or wiki […]
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Elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences.
1) Prompt: Please briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities or work experiences. (150 words) 2) Brown’s Open Curriculum allows students to explore broadly while also diving deeply into their academic pursuits. Tell us about an academic interest (or interests) that excites you, and how you might use the Open Curriculum to pursue it. […]
Evaluate the development of own values and dispositions during the period of teacher identity formation.
Becoming a teacher: Influences of policy and professional issues on teacher development and identity Introduction Education , if well-structured promotes social justice in society by levelling the playing field so that one’s hard work and dedication counts for something more than their resources and connections. An excellent education unlocks opportunity, enabling children from all backgrounds […]
Describe an activity that would advance children’s skills and/or knowledge in the specified curriculum area.
Description For your final project you will develop activities for each content area. Make sure to state the age group targeted in the first of your slides, after the title slide. Five and six year olds, you will need to refer to the appropriate curriculum standards to ensure your activities are developmentally appropriate. It is […]
How is the reading and or math curriculum selected for the district? Who is involved in this decision?Discuss
How is the reading and or math curriculum selected for the district? Who is involved in this decision? Who ultimately makes the final decision to use a particular curriculum in the district? What are some of the advantages of this curriculum over the other well-known curricula? What are few of its limitations? How does this […]
Analyse the impact of organisational requirements and expectations on curriculum practice in the student’s own area of specialism.
Description 4.4.1 Explain key aspects of policies, codes of practice and guidelines of the student’s organisation. 4.4.2 Analyse the impact of organisational requirements and expectations on curriculum practice in the student’s own area of specialism.
Analyse how theories, principles and models of inclusive curriculum design can be used to inform resource development in own specialist area.
Description 5.2.1 Analyse principles of resource design. 5.2.2 Analyse how theories, principles and models of inclusive curriculum design can be used to inform resource development in own specialist area. 5.2.3 Analyse ways in which resources can be adapted to enable an inclusive approach in your own specialist area. The student should complete an essay discussing […]
Discuss why the use of an integrated curriculum is better than subject taught curriculums.
Thesis statement: Using an integrated curriculum can allow teachers to help their learners by letting children aim for learning with a holistic approach; taking away the various restrictions caused by subject boundaries. Must be a research paper describing why the use of an integrated curriculum is better than subject taught curriculums.
Discuss the current policy responses relating to the attainment gap in Scotland and ONE other country (comparison); heavily link with Curriculum for Excellence, Scottish government and educational documents – GIRFEC, SHANARRI? What does this show? Teaching practices and methods?
Description (Writer’s job is to write sections part of a larger essay – introduction and conclusion is NOT needed). Question – Why does the attainment gap persist, and what can we do about it? (Scottish Context – Primary school mainly). Draw upon both recommended theoretical and research resources and additional reading to provide a synthesis […]
List and describe three specific examples of teaching strategies you will use to reach diverse learners in your classroom. Be sure to state the grade level and curriculum area. Choose any grade level and any curriculum
Description Using Chapter 12 as your source, list and describe three specific examples of teaching strategies you will use to reach diverse learners in your classroom. Be sure to state the grade level and curriculum area. Choose any grade level and any curriculum
