PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRESENTATION
Traci Cofer
READ 6340
1. What theorist is best known for Constructivism?A. Burner B. VygotskyC. Rosenblatt
2. What learning theory is Vygotsky best known for?C. Subsumption Theory D. Social Development TheoryE. Multiple Intelligences
PRE-ASSESSMENT
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3JFJPZN
INSPIRE AND ENGAGE
http://prezi.com/evlnen8vdrs9/edit/#1
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http://zunal.com/webquest.php?w=10
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READING THEORY WEB-QUEST
Vocabulary &
Comprehension
Wordlehttp://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/3806012/Sha
kespeare%27s_Romeo_and_Juliet
Glogsterhttp://tehescmarts.edu.glogster.com/the-moon-
meehan/?w1Booktalks
Wallwisherhttp://www.wallwisher.com/demo
INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY
3 MOMENTS IN THE TEACHING OF READING
Preparing Learners• Activate prior knowledge
• Focus on concepts to be developed; purpose• Introduce vocabulary in context
Interacting with Text• Deconstruct text; chunk• Reconnect chunk
• Establish connections between ideas within text
Extending Understanding• Connect new ideas learned with outside world
• Apply new knowledge with real-life problem solving• Create or recreate based on new understandings
Taken from: WestEd, Quality teaching for English Learners, 2008
Do you think a time
should be set aside every
day for silent sustained
reading in the
classroom?
POST-ASSESSMENT:
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