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What you need to do today!
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What you need to do today!
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What you need to do today!
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Stage 3Stage 3Plan learning Plan learning experiences & experiences &
instructioninstructionWhat instructional strategies will What instructional strategies will be most effective in helping us be most effective in helping us
reach our desired results?reach our desired results?
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Brain Compatible InstructionBrain Compatible Instruction
Setting a positive classroom climateSetting a positive classroom climate Less is more/Shorter is betterLess is more/Shorter is better Working memory is where “strategies” live.Working memory is where “strategies” live. The brain loves noveltyThe brain loves novelty Awesome power of closureAwesome power of closure Imagery – visualizationImagery – visualization Students need to talk – a memory deviceStudents need to talk – a memory device Students need to move – a memory deviceStudents need to move – a memory device Higher levels of thinkingHigher levels of thinking Guided practice before independent practice – practice Guided practice before independent practice – practice
makes permanent not perfect.makes permanent not perfect.
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Schools that WorkSchools that Work
Bob MarzanoBob Marzano
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Factors Influencing Factors Influencing AchievementAchievement
1.1. Guaranteed and Viable CurriculumGuaranteed and Viable Curriculum
2.2. Challenging Goals and Effective Challenging Goals and Effective FeedbackFeedback
3.3. Parent and community involvementParent and community involvement
4.4. Safe and Orderly EnvironmentSafe and Orderly Environment
5.5. Collegiality and ProfessionalismCollegiality and Professionalism
School
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Guaranteed & viable curriculumGuaranteed & viable curriculum
Has the greatest impact on student Has the greatest impact on student achievement….because…. Doyle,Yoon, achievement….because…. Doyle,Yoon, Burstein & Gold indicate that even when Burstein & Gold indicate that even when highly structured textbooks are used as highly structured textbooks are used as the basis for a curriculum, teachers the basis for a curriculum, teachers commonly make independent & commonly make independent & idiosyncratic decisions regarding what idiosyncratic decisions regarding what should be covered & to what extent.should be covered & to what extent.
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Intended CurriculumIntended Curriculum
Content specified by the state, Content specified by the state, district, or school to be addressed district, or school to be addressed in a particular course or at a in a particular course or at a particular grade level.particular grade level.
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Implemented curriculumImplemented curriculum
Content actually delivered by Content actually delivered by the teacherthe teacher
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Attained curriculumAttained curriculum
Content actually learned by the Content actually learned by the studentsstudents
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Viable curriculumViable curriculum
Viability means ensuring that Viability means ensuring that the articulated curriculum the articulated curriculum content for a given course or content for a given course or given grade level can be given grade level can be adequately addressed in the adequately addressed in the time available. (K-22)time available. (K-22)
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Factors Influencing Factors Influencing AchievementAchievement
6.Instructional Strategies6.Instructional Strategies
7.Classroom Management7.Classroom Management
8.Classroom Curriculum Design8.Classroom Curriculum Design
Teacher
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Factors Influencing Factors Influencing AchievementAchievement
9.9. Home EnvironmentHome Environment
10.10. Learned Intelligence/background Learned Intelligence/background KnowledgeKnowledge
11.11. MotivationMotivation
Student
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Stage 3Stage 3Plan learning Plan learning experiences & experiences &
instructioninstructionWhat instructional strategies will What instructional strategies will be most effective in helping us be most effective in helping us
reach our desired results?reach our desired results?Begin reading at page 191-201Begin reading at page 191-201
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Classroom Instruction That Classroom Instruction That WorksWorks
Identifying similarities and differencesIdentifying similarities and differences Summarizing and notetaking Summarizing and notetaking Reinforcing effort and providing Reinforcing effort and providing
recognitionrecognition Homework and practice Homework and practice Non-linguistic RepresentationsNon-linguistic Representations
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Classroom Instruction That Classroom Instruction That WorksWorks
Cooperative LearningCooperative Learning Setting objectives and Providing Setting objectives and Providing
FeedbackFeedback Generating and Testing HypothesesGenerating and Testing Hypotheses Cues, Questions, and Advance Cues, Questions, and Advance
OrganizersOrganizers
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Classroom Instruction That Classroom Instruction That WorksWorks
Identifying similarities and differences Identifying similarities and differences 45 45 Summarizing, notetakingSummarizing, notetaking 34 34 Reinforcing effort and providing Reinforcing effort and providing
recognitionrecognition 29 29 Assigning homework and practiceAssigning homework and practice 28 28 Creating non-linguistic representations 27Creating non-linguistic representations 27
Percentile Gain
2020
Classroom Instruction That Classroom Instruction That WorksWorks
Using Cooperative LearningUsing Cooperative Learning 27 27 Generating and testing hypothesesGenerating and testing hypotheses
25 25 Setting objectives & providing feedback 23Setting objectives & providing feedback 23 Providing cues, questions, and advanced Providing cues, questions, and advanced
organizers 22organizers 22
Percentile Gain
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WHERETOWHERETO
Focus on the Focus on the WW – What learning – What learning experiences and instruction will enable experiences and instruction will enable students to achieve the desired results? students to achieve the desired results? How will the design… Help the students How will the design… Help the students know know WWhere the unit is going and here the unit is going and WWhat is hat is expected? Help the teacher know expected? Help the teacher know WWhere here the students are coming from (prior the students are coming from (prior knowledge, interests)?knowledge, interests)?
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Unit ReviewUnit Review
WWhere the unit is going and here the unit is going and WWhat is hat is expected?expected?
What essential knowledge and skills will my What essential knowledge and skills will my students need?students need?
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Setting Objectivesand
Providing Feedback
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When students know what they arelearning, their performance,
on average, will be 23 percentile points higher
than students who do not know whatthey are learning.
If, in addition, they are provided feedback and the opportunity to improve, the advantage
can be as high as 37 percentile points.
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If teachers If teachers are,are,
Setting objectives Setting objectives
and Providing Feedbackand Providing Feedback
Working toward clearly Working toward clearly defined objectives that defined objectives that focus on essential focus on essential knowledgeknowledge
Able to explain what Able to explain what they are learningthey are learning
Able to explain how well Able to explain how well they are learningthey are learning
Showing personal Showing personal interest in objectivesinterest in objectives
Then students are probably…
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If students If students are,are,
Setting objectives Setting objectives and Providing and Providing Feedback - in a way Feedback - in a way that enhances that enhances student learningstudent learning
Working toward clearly Working toward clearly defined objectives that defined objectives that focus on essential focus on essential knowledgeknowledge
Able to explain what they Able to explain what they are learningare learning
Able to explain how well Able to explain how well they are learningthey are learning
Showing personal interest Showing personal interest in objectivesin objectives
Then teachers are probably…
To what extent do we need to determine whether teachers are using these strategies?
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The Objective is…The Objective is…
I have to complete this by…
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Today - Read Chapter 2 in… Finish Adverb assignment Work on myth…
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As a result of what we do today, you will be able to demonstrate that you: Understand the technique of foreshadowing in mysteries.
Can revise writing to improve use of descriptive adverbs.
Learning Goals
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Unit ReviewUnit Review
Learning Goals?Learning Goals?
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Activities/Assignments or Activities/Assignments or Learning goals????Learning goals????
Add and subtract fractionsAdd and subtract fractions Understand the various components of Understand the various components of
culture.culture. Make a travel brochure for a region.Make a travel brochure for a region. Use strong topic sentences in paragraphsUse strong topic sentences in paragraphs Understand the relationship between Understand the relationship between
fractions and decimalsfractions and decimals
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Activities/Assignments or Activities/Assignments or Learning goals????Learning goals????
Write a report on an animal.Write a report on an animal.
Write a book report.Write a book report.
Understand literal meaning of grade-level Understand literal meaning of grade-level
fictional materialsfictional materials
Design a menu that includes a balance of foods Design a menu that includes a balance of foods
from the food pyramidfrom the food pyramid
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Behavioral ObjectivesBehavioral Objectives
Given…,Given…,
Students willStudents will
demonstrate that demonstrate that
they…,they…,
By…,By…,
The issues related to The issues related to attacking Iraq,attacking Iraq,
Understand at least three Understand at least three persuasive techniquespersuasive techniques
Writing a five paragraph Writing a five paragraph essay using the essay using the techniques correctly.techniques correctly.
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Once the Learning Goal is clear, we Once the Learning Goal is clear, we can monitor the quality for ourselves:can monitor the quality for ourselves:
To what extent do the Learning Goals address essential To what extent do the Learning Goals address essential knowledge & skills?knowledge & skills?
Will the assignment assess, or enhance the learning of, the Will the assignment assess, or enhance the learning of, the knowledge & skills in the Learning Goal?knowledge & skills in the Learning Goal?
Given the learning goal, is this assignment worth the time?Given the learning goal, is this assignment worth the time? Are there aspects of the assignment that would require Are there aspects of the assignment that would require
knowledge other than that in the Learning Goal? If so, are knowledge other than that in the Learning Goal? If so, are we teaching that knowledge or assuming that knowledge?we teaching that knowledge or assuming that knowledge?
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What’s wrong?What’s wrong?
Students will demonstrate that they Students will demonstrate that they know the major know the major geographic features of Coloradogeographic features of Colorado by making a cake and by making a cake and decorating it to look like Colorado’s topography.decorating it to look like Colorado’s topography.
Students will demonstrate their Students will demonstrate their understanding of the issues understanding of the issues related to the Civil Warrelated to the Civil War by creating a by creating a Who’s WhoWho’s Who book of book of Civil War generals.Civil War generals.
Students will be able to demonstrate Students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of their understanding of the characteristics of a myththe characteristics of a myth by writing an original myth. by writing an original myth.
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Name_____________ Date__________Name_____________ Date__________Assignment_______________________Assignment_______________________
Learning Goals:Learning Goals: FeedbackFeedback
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1 2 3 4 (see rubric)1 2 3 4 (see rubric)
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Setting Objectives and Providing Setting Objectives and Providing FeedbackFeedback
1. Instructional goals narrow students’ focus2. Instructional goals should not be too specific.
Too General? Students will learn about the human body.
Too Specific?Given a drawing of the heart, students will labelthe ten main parts.
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Just right?
Students will demonstrate that theyunderstand how the heart, lungs, kidneys,and liver work individually as well as how they work as a system.
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Setting Objectives and Setting Objectives and Providing FeedbackProviding Feedback
Generalizations from research on Setting Objectives:1. Instructional goals narrow students’ focus.2. Instructional goals should not be too specific.3. Students should be encouraged to personalize
the teacher’s goals.
Generalizations from research on Providing Feedback1. Feedback should be “corrective’ in nature.2. Feedback should be timely.3. Feedback should be specific to a criterion.4. Students can effectively provide their own feedback.
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John Hattie…reviewed 7,827 studies onlearning and instruction.
Conclusion… “The most powerful single innovation that enhances achievement is feedback. The simplest prescription for improving education must be ‘dollops’ of
feedback.”
…providing students with specific information about their standing in terms of particular objectives increased their achievement by
37 percentile points.
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To what extent do students in your classrooms receive and attend to feedback that helps them to understand -
How well they are progressing toward learning goals.
How much they have improved over time.
To what extent do students in your classrooms receive
and attend to feedback that helps them to understand
how to improve their performance?
1 2 3 4NOT AT ALL TO A GREAT EXTENT
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Feedback Research Dr. Debra Pickering
Type of Feedback # of Studies Avg. Percentile
Gain
Right/wrong answers 6 -3
Correct answers 30 9
Repeat until correct 4 20
Explain 9 20
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On this writing task, I will be working on, and would like to receive feedback on,__________________________________.
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Focus for next assignment_________________.
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Best PracticeBest Practice
A shorthand emblem of serious, thoughtful, A shorthand emblem of serious, thoughtful, informed, responsible, state-of-the-art informed, responsible, state-of-the-art teaching.teaching.
Best Practice Best Practice by Zemelman, Daniels, Hydeby Zemelman, Daniels, Hyde
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““Virtually all the authoritative voices and Virtually all the authoritative voices and documents in every teaching field are documents in every teaching field are calling for schools that are more student-calling for schools that are more student-centered, active, experiential, authentic, centered, active, experiential, authentic, democratic, collaborative, rigorous, and democratic, collaborative, rigorous, and challenging.”challenging.”
Zemelman,Daniels, HydeZemelman,Daniels, Hyde
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““We asserted that the field of education is at We asserted that the field of education is at a turning point in its history-a point at a turning point in its history-a point at which schooling and teaching are which schooling and teaching are beginning to become more of a science beginning to become more of a science than an art.”than an art.”
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Which means?Which means?
1.1. The research on instruction and schooling The research on instruction and schooling must be synthesized and made readily must be synthesized and made readily available to educators.available to educators.
2.2. Schools and districts must provide high-quality Schools and districts must provide high-quality staff development relative to effective practices staff development relative to effective practices identified by the research.identified by the research.
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Schmoker shares…Imagine a time Schmoker shares…Imagine a time in the near future…in the near future…
……when people speak matter-of –factly when people speak matter-of –factly about how dropout rates and the about how dropout rates and the achievement gap are shrinking, when achievement gap are shrinking, when record numbers of students are entering record numbers of students are entering college, and when professors are noticing college, and when professors are noticing how much more intellectually fit each how much more intellectually fit each year’s freshmen have become. Imagine year’s freshmen have become. Imagine palpable, irrepressible hope emerging in palpable, irrepressible hope emerging in our poor and urban schools.our poor and urban schools.
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All of these improvements result from a new All of these improvements result from a new candor that has emerged in education and candor that has emerged in education and a willingness to see that historic a willingness to see that historic improvement isn’t about “reform” but improvement isn’t about “reform” but something much simpler: a tough, honest something much simpler: a tough, honest self-examination of the prevailing culture self-examination of the prevailing culture and practices of public schools, and a and practices of public schools, and a dramatic turn toward a singular and dramatic turn toward a singular and straightforward straightforward focus on instruction.focus on instruction.