221+Agenda+-+9.6.11

9:25 - 9:35 - Welcome, good news, announcements
 * Fingerprinting does have to happen before fieldwork. See emails from Kaye.
 * Bring your fully charged laptops to class Thursday

9:35 - 9:50 - Discuss readings
 * ** C ** – What challenged you?
 * ** H ** – What helped you?
 * ** I ** – What inspired you?
 * ** P ** – What perplexed you?

9:50 - 10:05 - Chapter 1 Activity

10:05 - 10:45 - Presentation - (Motivation & Curriculum)

10:45 - 10:55 - Break

10:55 - 11:20 - Sources of Curriculum



11:20 - 11:45 - Activity

1. What are two things you learned today that you want to remember? 2. How was your sense of expectancy and value of today's curriculum? 3. What would have increased your sense of expectancy? Your sense of value?

11:45 - 12:05 - Discuss Microteach
 * First group - 9/13 - (The guinea pigs)
 * The task:
 * You will teach key concepts from a section of Chapter 1 in the text
 * Before you teach, prepare a basic lesson plan (you will turn this in at the beginning of class on 9/13). The plan should include:
 * What you hope students will learn (written in bullet points)
 * How you will know if students learned it
 * Steps for teaching (what you will do)
 * You won't have time to teach everything. Focus on one or two key concepts. The mini-lesson should be 7-9 minutes. No more than nine.
 * After your lesson, as a class we will discuss your teaching and collectively learn from the experience.
 * 1. Principles for Meeting the Needs of Ethnically and Culturally Diverse Learners (pp. 16-19)
 * 2. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (pp. 19-24)
 * 3. Contexts of Teaching in a Changing and Technological Society (pp. 24-26)
 * 4. Guiding Principles for Classroom Management and Discipline (pp. 26-35)

Homework for next class:
 * Read Chapter 2 - Prepare a five-question quiz based on the reading (bring a hard copy to class)
 * Read the Common Core Key Points for [|English] and [|Math] What do you think? Be prepared to defend your opinion on Thursday.
 * Don't forget to bring you laptop on Thursday