Friday, February 26, 2016

3/1

Updated Assignment: Chose 1 Academic Article that deals with good teaching and pedagogy according to your group essay. 

  • Use JSTOR or EBSCOHOST
  • Read the article
  • Provide 1 "direct quote" from the article
  • Provide 3 parenthetical citations (your own words)
  • Use APA format
  • Provide Works Cited page for that article
Note:  Use the Citation Example on the assigned readings for examples




We will discuss Stephen Wolk article and talk about your articles. Be ready to discuss.

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

2/25

Read: "School As Inquiry" - Wolk
Write: 1 pg response


I will be discussing research methods so DO NOT MISS CLASS.

#behere

Thursday, February 18, 2016

2/23

Assignments:

Presentation

  • You will revise your presentation according to new information discussed in class
  • Pick a topic
  • Present for five minutes
  • No visuals needed, just a discussion
  • MAKE SURE YOU INCORPORATE Haberman INTO DISCUSSION
  • PREPARE and be ORGANIZED 
Essay
  • Rough draft (4 pages)
  • Make sure you have a title (different from article title)
  • Make sure you INCORPORATE Haberman INTO PAPER
  • Pick a topic and begin organizing your paper

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

2/18

Assignment:  Answer the following and turn in as "Haberman Response"


What’s the first thing you thought about when you read the title "Pedagogy of Poverty Versus Good Teaching?


Define: SOCIOECONOMIC & SOCIOCULTURAL



What is Pedagogy of Poverty according to Haberman?



Elaborate on: Authoritarian and directive nature of the pedagogy of poverty is deceptive about who really is in charge àREAD 3rd Column on page 292

- Interpret reading and provide analysis



Elaborate on: Good TEACHING with a focus on Sociocultural/Socioeconomic conditions
- How does this apply to you?
- How does this apply everyone else?

Thursday, February 11, 2016

2/16

Group Presentations:

Context:

  • 10 min presentation
  • PREPARE
  • Presentation will be on Martin Haberman's "Pedagogy of Poverty Versus Good Teaching"
  • You can present any way you wish (PowerPoint/Discussion/etc)
  • You may provide worksheets for class and or use poster boards (please make visible) avoid clutter
  • Everyone must participate and present something
  • Do not summarize article/Focus on a particular analysis
  • Use your critical thinking skills

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

2/11

We will talk about the Downs/Wardle article next time
take notes, be ready to discuss

ATTENDANCE MANDATORY

Monday, February 1, 2016

2/2 - 2/4

I have come down with what appears to be flu like symptoms.  Classes will be cancelled this week.

Assignment:
Read: Downs & Wardle article
Write notes and be ready to discuss
I will be calling on each individual for participation grade