During the 2012 spring semester, we completed several visits to Pike Township school New Augusta North Public Academy. We shadowed a teacher in our content area and worked with a particular student to examine how content literacy impacted the student and learning in the classroom. At the completion of the semester, we documented the experience in a Case-Study report in which we outlined our observations and experiences with the student. Continue reading 'Case-Study Report'»
All Posts, ED 228: Content Literacy, Standard #1: Learner Development., Standard #3: Learning Environments., Standard #9: Reflection and Continuous Growth.
| Case Study, Content Literacy, Developmental History, Image of a learner, Poverty, Ruby Payne, Student Focus
Prompt:
Using instructor provided materials, students will create an artifact to symbolically represent your ideal image of a learner as it has formed over the course of the semester. A written articulation of the image will be required along with the artifact that demonstrates an understanding of the developmental attributes and diverse learning styles of today’s students. You should consider carefully if your “ideal” imagine aligns with your “real” imagine. Is this how you want kids to be or is this how you actually perceive them? What are the implications of a disconnect between our “ideal” and “real” image? What are the negative implications of your image? Continue reading 'Image of a Learner'»