Amanda Thompson Date: 1/22/14 “Do You Know Who You Are Teaching”
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Amanda ThompsonDate: 1/22/14
“Do You Know Who You Are Teaching”
Class Profiles: Agenda– Purpose—Why?
– Standards Being Addressed
– How to Create One Effectively?
– Questions
BIG IDEA:
– Assist teachers in
– setting goals
– individualizing instruction
– assessing students progress
Class Profiles: Purpose
• ASCD (Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) , this is a great tool to “teach all students in the digital age”
• Universal Design Learning says profiles
– help teachers plan daily assessment and instruction that enables every student to learn and achieve success.
• Tool use to – better understand your students by identifying and noting their
strengths, weaknesses, and preferences.
– The idea is to highlight the particular student talents, weaknesses, or interests that could facilitate or hinder the effectiveness of your teaching
Class Profile: What is It?
- Collect Data points
- Organize Data
Class Profile: How to Create
One?
Class Profiles: Standards Being Addressed
McCrel Standard Addressed• 2.B. Teachers embrace diversity in the school community & in the world
• Classroom is inclusive, cohesive & inviting• Teacher ensures equality of opportunity for all students• Students are fluidly grouped to ensure opportunities to work• Teachers design lessons that develop an appreciation for cultures
• 2.D. Teachers adapt their teaching for the benefit of students with special needs.
• Provides unique learning opportunities • Ability to use a variety of best teaching practices to address special needs
of students• Provides evidence of successful intervention plans
Class Profile: Questions
Wiki page: http://mstedzone.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/