Standard 7: Instructional strategies
The teacher uses various instructional strategies to ensure that all learners develop a deep understanding of content areas and their connections, and build skills to apply and extend knowledge in meaningful ways.
The teacher:
a. understands and practices a range of developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate instructional strategies.
b. uses appropriate strategies and resources to adapt instruction and vary his or her role to meet the needs individual and groups of learners.
c.analyzes student errors and misconceptions in order to redirect, focus, and deepen learning.
d. uses a variety of instructional strategies to support and expand learners’ communication skills.
e. provides multiple opportunities for students to develop higher-order and meta-cognitive skills.
f. provides opportunities for students to understand, question, and analyze information from multiple and diverse sources and perspectives to answer questions and solve real-world problems.
g.supports content and skill development by using multiple media and technology resources and knows how to evaluate these resources for quality, accuracy, and effectiveness.
h. uses a variety of questioning strategies to promote engagement and learning.
"I will use a different learning styles and techniques to ensure student learning. I will assess student knowledge to clarify misconceptions to reteach and to enrich upcoming lessons and activities."
The teacher:
a. understands and practices a range of developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate instructional strategies.
b. uses appropriate strategies and resources to adapt instruction and vary his or her role to meet the needs individual and groups of learners.
c.analyzes student errors and misconceptions in order to redirect, focus, and deepen learning.
d. uses a variety of instructional strategies to support and expand learners’ communication skills.
e. provides multiple opportunities for students to develop higher-order and meta-cognitive skills.
f. provides opportunities for students to understand, question, and analyze information from multiple and diverse sources and perspectives to answer questions and solve real-world problems.
g.supports content and skill development by using multiple media and technology resources and knows how to evaluate these resources for quality, accuracy, and effectiveness.
h. uses a variety of questioning strategies to promote engagement and learning.
"I will use a different learning styles and techniques to ensure student learning. I will assess student knowledge to clarify misconceptions to reteach and to enrich upcoming lessons and activities."
GoalI will use a variety of different media sources and technologies to engage learners.
Reflection This year I worked really hard to use as much technology as I could. I took Promethean board training's I used my document camera, computer and video clips to enrich lessons. We also made time to go to the computer lab twice a week. Next year I will continue taking training's for my smart board and iPad.
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ARtifact Weekly schedule and pictures
ReflectionSetting aside time for technology in the classroom, not only weekly but daily, really helped engage my students. In the computer lab we did Imagine Learning, Starfall and Go Math activities. Next year I want to get computers or tablets in the classroom for students to use everyday.
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