will thrown in mindset building elements when possible. 2) Student growth data - what are you using to measure student growth and how are you adjusting instruction if needed As a team one way that we monitor student different types of assessment such as formative and summative. When needed we will add addition problems on their weekly activator. Also, throughout the lesson I will monitor…
While screening, assessment, and treatment planning can be discussed individually, in practice they occur in concert. The line between screening and assessment is often thin, and treatment planning actually begins with the screening process as the case manager helps the client get oriented and find a sense of direction (Grand Canyon University (GCU) PCN-255 Lecture 3: Screening, Assessment, and Treatment Planning, 2015). Hence, a case manager must know how these components function…
to their posters? And where did they see it in the other groups posters? Did they think that themselves as systems would be able to interact and successfully trade? Or would their interaction end up without success? This was their final formative assessment for the lesson. I was able to gauge student learning and understanding by students answers and connections to the big idea and material (Snowman & McCown, 2013). Student were able to connect the content to the big…
Context The sequence of three lessons shown in this document is developed for year 7 Mathematics classes of a state school located in the outer suburb of Brisbane. These lessons are made of engaging teaching episodes and a formative assessment, to teach operations on fractions. A part of the material used is drawn from chapter 4 of the textbook (Greenwood et al., 2016). Remaining resources are hands-on activities, to make lessons engaging, sourced out from Internet. The school, considered for…
When I began the course Read 3306 I was unaware of the processes, and evaluations, we must adhere to in order to fully understand where our student stands in their orthographic awareness. Learning these teaching processes and evaluation strategies helped me develop a new outlook of my second grade student and her abilities. It also aided in my preparation of activities that would help further her understandings of orthographic rules, reading strategies and phonological awareness that she had yet…
purpose of the study that "District-Level Administrators' Perspectives on the Implementation of Functional Behavior Assessment in Schools" was to examine the procedure of FBA applies across and within school areas, from the viewpoint of the district level personnel. The issues of the research was addressed the perspectives of administrators on the applying the Functional Behavior Assessment in schools. Likewise, certain behaviors that most likely be addressed by FBA, the type and usefulness of…
Over the period of April to November 2015, Mischa has shown significant improvements in behavior and work performance in her Group SpEd session. Mischa consistently displayed good work behavior during session as she readily complies with routines, tasks and to instructions. She also manages to sustain good attention and engagement to group and individual activities given and exhibited better frustration tolerance when engaged in repetitive tasks, when blocked from engaging in rituals and…
As a data-driven teacher leader, I have taken to using student performance data to ensure a generalized improved performance. My strategies include collecting data on all student assessments from the beginning of the academic year. Each assessment is separated according to the subject and various student performance in different subjects are recorded. From the information obtained, I have been able to identify different areas which influence student performance…
Excerpt B Defined Excerpt B is an example of a mixed method study. Initially, data is collected to determine effectiveness of a method of teaching via achievement. To verify the data, qualitative data is collected in the form of a survey. The feedback provided by students, via the survey, will validate the data collected quantitatively. Excerpt B, as copied from the EDF 500 weekly assignment is as follows: Excerpt B - An experienced high school teacher wants to switch from the traditional…
Portfolio based assessments is an alternative to standardized testing that would focus on the students growth overtime. This is accomplished by looking at as the name suggest, the portfolio of each student and realizing how each student progressed through time. What are portfolios? The article by Priscilla D. Huffman, “''Look What I Did!'' Why Portfolio-Based Assessment Works”, discuss this exact question. According to Huffman, "Portfolios are collections or samplings of information relating to…