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Iew: A Comprehensive Writing Curriculum For The Multi Or Single Grade Classroom, Alicia Biek
Iew: A Comprehensive Writing Curriculum For The Multi Or Single Grade Classroom, Alicia Biek
Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference
This session will provide an overview of the Institute for Excellence in Writing Curriculum, which focuses on a multitude of skills including mechanics of writing, grammar, summarization, research, and outlining. The benefits of this comprehensive writing curriculum for multi and single grade classrooms will be discussed.
Fun Reading Practice?: Strategies And Evidence From A One-On-One Reading Intervention, Caddabra Brown
Fun Reading Practice?: Strategies And Evidence From A One-On-One Reading Intervention, Caddabra Brown
Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference
Based on the Response To Intervention (RTI) model, about 5% - 10% of students do not respond to generalized or small group instruction. These students need direct instruction delivered with an individualized format during which they receive an increased number of opportunities to practice with immediate corrective feedback. However, these practice sessions can be met with resistance. This is moreso the reality among at-risk readers and boys. In this presentation, creative, engaging, multisensory approaches useful for practicing reading skills will be discussed and demonstrated. These approaches are useful for teachers, school psychologists, interventionists, and parents.
Well-Designed Learning Objectives, Kezia Osei
Well-Designed Learning Objectives, Kezia Osei
Andrews University Teaching and Learning Conference
Writing effective and well-designed learning objectives is a necessary skill in structuring teaching curriculum. Learning objectives are clearly written, specific statements of observable learner behavior or action that can be measured upon completion of an educational activity. They are the foundation for instructional alignment whereby the learning objectives, assessment tools, and instructional methods mutually support the desired learning outcome. This poster describes the essential components of a learning objective and provides practical tips on writing well-defined learning objectives.
A Seat At The Table, Lawrence Robinson