HW 6.4: Collecting Evidence for My Portfolio
Gathering Hard Evidence of My Learning
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Demonstrate how culture affects language development and academic achievement. Assessment: 50 pts. Due: Session 7 |
Teachers can utilize some of the ideas presented in this TED talk to apply them in their work with English language learners they teach. |
Students are learning about teaching English language learners. They have studied the Standards for Effective Pedagogy and Critical Learning Domains. They will watch a TED talk about polyglots—people who speak many languages to apply it to their instruction for ELs. |
Instructions
- For your final project you are to construct a portfolio of your learning. The directions and rubric are in HW 1.5.
- You will represent your learning as statements of Aha's represented by an artifact and an explanation.
- You will provide one AHA for each characteristic of Inclusive Pedagogy:
- Who is this child (Collaboration for Common Understanding and United Advocacy)?
- Reflection for Change Question: How can I engage with people in different disciplines and classrooms within my educational setting to support students’ development as knowers and learners?
- What are this child's needs and strengths (Critical Learning Domains)?
- Reflection for Change Question: How can my teaching embody my understanding of diverse learners’ commonalities and uniqueness?
- What programs and practices are available to support this child in the school setting (Essential Policy)?
- Reflection for Change Question: What are my moral obligations to all students?
- How can I collaborate to support this child's learning (Guiding Principles)?
- Reflection for Change Question: How can I apply my guiding principles in my teaching?
- How can I position this child for success in my classroom (Classroom Strategies)?
- Reflection for Change Question: What specific changes will I make in my own teaching to accommodate all students?
You will have time to work on this in Session 7 and this will be your major homework for Session 7. The project is due in Session 8.
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