- Description
EED 416 Wk 1 Discussion – Math Crosswalk
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.
Due Thursday
Review your state’s elementary math standards. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
- What standards are shared between grade levels?
- Why is it important for a teacher to know the standards for the grade levels above and below the one he or she teaches?
- What are the mathematical practices?
- How do the mathematical practices impact the teaching of mathematics?
Review the College’s Conceptual Framework.
- How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?
Due Monday
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.
EED 416 Wk 2 Discussion – Teacher Responsibility
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.
Due Thursday
Refer to Principle II of the Model Code of Ethics for Educators.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
Discuss the implications of the following statements and provide specific examples of your perspective.
- Teachers have a responsibility to use developmentally appropriate assessments for determining student understanding and learning in mathematics.
- Teachers have a responsibility to gather and use data to inform planning and instruction.
- Teachers have a responsibility to collaborate with others to meet learners’ needs and close achievement gaps in mathematics.
Review the College’s Conceptual Framework.
- How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?
Due Monday
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.
EED 416 Wk 3 Discussion – Integrated Curriculum
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.
Due Thursday
Watch Integrated Studies: Sustainability and Cross-Curricular Connections, from Edutopia.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
- Why is it important to make cross-curricular connections within subject areas? How does this enhance the overall educational experience and preparation for students?
- How would you incorporate cross-curricular connections with math content? Provide at least 2 specific examples.
- Based on your provided examples, what types of reactions do you expect from creating cross-curricular connections?
Review the College’s Conceptual Framework.
- How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?
Due Monday
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.
EED 416 Wk 4 Discussion – Instructional Resources
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.
Due Thursday
Watch the video on Buzzmath to understand how to keep students engaged in math practice.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
- Research and select at least 3 multimedia resources on math concepts for diverse learners. Evaluate the selected resources for comprehensiveness and appropriateness for learners with exceptionalities. Discuss the pros and cons of each.
Review the College’s Conceptual Framework.
- How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?
Due Monday
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.
EED 416 Wk 5 Discussion – Parent Engagement
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.
Due Thursday
Watch Cultivating Parent Engagement from Edutopia. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:
- How does parental involvement help connect students and parents to the school?
- How might this connection increase student learning in mathematics?
- How does the engagement process encourage students to succeed in their future educational experiences?
- Provide a specific example of how you would involve parents. What types of results would you expect
Review the College’s Conceptual Framework.
- How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?
Due Monday
Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.