2. Students can organize information from
secondary sources s basis of a research topic.
1. Practice differentiating source material and
one’s opinion.
2. Reading articles and formulating an original
paragraph.
3. writing of essays to develop the topic.
4. Integrating bibliographic entries in
appropriate format.
3. Students apply principles of logical thinking
and persuasive argument in writing.
1. Forming opinion about the topic.
2. Researching and writing about a variety of
perspectives.
3. Adapting style to identified audience
4. Employing clear argument in writing..
4. Students write multiple page essays
complying with standard format style.
1. Analyzing and evaluating texts
2. Writing about a variety of perspectives on
single topic
3. Adapting tone and style to address one’s
audience.
4. Reviewing grammar and essay format.
5. Holding group discussion about various
topics.
8. Institutional mission statements provide
various constituencies--students, faculty,
legislators, etc.--with the institution's
educational goals and guidance concerning
the achievement of these goals.
9. A program goal is a general statement about
the expected learning outcome of students
completing a program.
10. Subject objectives are brief statements that
describe what students will be expected to
learn by the end of school year, course, unit,
lesson, project, or class period.
11. Learning outcomes are statements that
describe significant and
essential learning that learners have achieved,
and can reliably demonstrate at the end of a
course or program. In other words, learning
outcomes identify what the learner will know
and be able to do by the end of a course or
program.
12. Diagnostic assessment is an essential device
in a teacher's “tool kit”. It can be used
to diagnose strengths and areas of need in all
students.
13. The first phase of a gradual release of
responsibility model is the focus lesson. This
is the time when the teacher is
demonstrating, modeling, and sharing his or
her thinking with students. Although this
segment may be brief (5–15 minutes), it is
powerful
14.
15. Formative assessment refers to a wide variety
of methods that teachers use to conduct in-
process evaluations of student
comprehension, learning needs, and
academic progress during a lesson, unit, or
course
16. examine or assess (something) formally with
the possibility or intention of instituting
change if necessary.
17. By definition, mastery learning is a method of
instruction where the focus is on the role of
feedback in learning. Furthermore, mastery
learning refers to a category of instructional
methods which establishes a level of
performance that all students must “master”
before moving on to the next unit (Slavin,
1987).
18. Summative
assessment (or summative evaluation) refers
to theassessment of participants where the
focus is on the outcome of a program. This
contrasts with formative assessment, which
summarizes the participants development at
a particular time.