Competency 2 Flashcards
Student Centered Learning Environments
Plan ahead
prepare materials ahead of time
decide on time frames
most efficient and effective instructional method
adequate practice time while being monitored
allow closure time
Classroom arrangement
unobstructed view of area
eye contact w students
efficient traffic flow
seating arrangements encourage cooperative learning but quiet area for independent learning
Homogeneous groups
everyone is the same all the same level should not be used regularly
heterogeneous groups
diversity within, by interest rather than reading scores.
Proximity control
move closer to the students who are engaging in bad behavior- not trying to embarrass a student
Steps to complete to solve a problem
1 observe behavior
2 together with student come up w plan to fix behavior
3 set goals and monitor progress
4 celebrate gains
IDEA
Individuals w disabilities need to be in all general education classes with students
IEP
individual education plan- supports the childs needs to make progress and achieve goals
parents of child teacher special ed provider social personnel- psychologist guidance counselor individuals who have knowledge or expertise on child
Review and revision of IEP
every 12 months
measured data and reported
IEP team meets to talk ab progress and develop new IEP. changes are agreed on and documented in writing
Goals of IEP
student and IEP team creates
help them to achieve long-term and short-term goals
Accommodations
curriculum is never made easier or to lower standards for ESE students.
assistive technology environmental adaptations specialized instructional strategies peer support curricular adaptations or modifications collaborative teaching
Resource Management
Technology
Supplies
Time
Communication
parent communication- calls are best in most behavior situations - tone of email can be misread
Student communication
expectations must be clearly communicated
posted guidelines and rules
hard copy of course outline
nonverbal cues
hard copy of rubric for project/writing assignments