Course Schedule

Edu T&L 884 G 23, Graduate - 2 credits

MSaT Clinical Seminar

Winter 2004  - Fridays 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

 


 

Week

Date

Topic

Readings Due

Portfolio Section Due

1.

9 January

v   Teri Roberts: Certification & Graduation Requirements

v   Presentation/Debate Topics

Chapter 1

 

2

16 January

v   Tom Vecchione: Career and Placement Services

v   Portfolio Development

Chapter 3

E. Classroom Management Plan

3.

23 January

 

 

v   Dee Steppe: Praxis III

 

 

Chapter 5

 

 

4.

30 January

v   Panel Discussion: How to deal with difficult student behavior

v   Discussion: Dealing with difficult student behavior

Bring text to class

Reread Chapters 8 & 9

Supplemental Readings

A. Statement of Teaching Philosophy

5.

6 February

v   Discussion Continued: Dealing with difficult student behavior

Bring text to class

6

13 February

v   Debate 1 • What do you do with kids who simply don't care? • 1

v   Rod Hardesty: How to make learning fun

Chapter 6

 

F. Resume

7

20 February

 

 

 

v   Debate 2 • No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

v   Debate 3 • Standardized testing • 1

8

27 February

v   Discussion: Making Content Comprehensible

v   Debate 4 • What do you do with kids who simply don't care? • 2

Chapter 10

9

5 March

v   Amy Gwadzdauskas: Dealing with Parents

v   Debate 5 • Standardized testing • 2

B. Sample Lesson Plans

C. Samples of Student Work

10

12 March

v   Discussion: Extending Student Thinking

v   Discussion: Managing Class Time

v   Discussion: Wraping-up

 

D. Student Evaluations of Your Teaching

G. Additional Sections