Professional Documents
Culture Documents
___________ is differentiated to meet student Groups by ability and interest. Were the groups
___________. Multiple modalities to demonstrate intentional by ability for
__Content __ Readiness mastery mentioned in plans- choice this activity only? Are they
__Process __ Learning Styles board for unit flexible, i.e. do they change
__Product __ Interests frequently??
__Environment
Instruction and tasks relates to student life Bell-ringer allowed for students to
experiences, and integrates resources, relate one of the three branches to
examples and/or case studies from real world self and impact on Georgia
connections.
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Instructor’s role predominantly observed: Facilitator
_X_Facilitator __ Lecturer
Instructional delivery mode predominantly Small group for 6 Hats
observed: (over) Whole class discussions at end for
__Whole Group __Paired wrapup
_X_Small Group __Independent
Students were predominantly engaged in: White, Yellow and Black- I loved the Green Hat
__ Recall Activities exploration of ideas and previous prompt and enjoyed
__Textbook Activities learning of the content hearing their “invented”
__Worksheet Activities Yellow and Black - evaluation branches.
_X_Higher Order Thinking Green hat- creative thinking
__Performance Tasks Blue hat- real world connections
__Discussions Red- promotes abstract thinking
__Listening
The use of technology is integrated effectively Schoology platform – used for class
into instruction when appropriate Quizlet used at end
Students effectively use technology during the Student devices used to respond to
class period. initial prompt and TOTD on
Schoology and Quizlet
Instructional goals, activities, interactions, and Students asked to extend beyond
classroom environment convey high what their peers contributed,
expectations for all students. Students had to explain their
thinking and/or give examples
Instruction ends with a summary activity that Class discussion to review responses
extends the learning. and probe for understanding
3-2-1 TOTD on Schoology
Assessment Formative assessments are utilized during Circulated amongst groups- gave
instruction to provide immediate evidence of feedback on responses when needed
student learning and to provide specific Informal assessment during whole
feedback to students. Instructor questioning is class discussion
used to monitor student understanding Quizlet
Planning and Classroom management is conducive to Students redirected as needed,
Organization student learning.
Instruction is provided in a safe and orderly Students transitioned well between
environment. the hats, and worked well in groups
The teacher maximizes instructional time. Timed rotations and kept discussion
moving
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School The culture of the classroom reflects a risk- Students were eager to volunteer to
Culture free learning environment. answer and most importantly to
share opinions, all answers accepted
Overall Assessment Below the Standard - 1 Approaching the Standard - 2 Meets the Standard - 3 Exceeds the Standard - 4
4/4 Absence of major components Implementation of 14-15 of the With implementation of 16- With full implementation of
You did an excellent of a standard-based classroom as components. While students met the 18 of the components of a 19-20 of the components of a
job of incorporating noted above prevented the learning goals of the lesson, absence standards-based classroom, standards-based classroom,
this strategy in your learners from meeting the goals of major components of a standards- the students met the learning the students exceeded the
content. It was clear of the lesson. based classroom as noted above goals and demonstrated learning goals and gained new
the students were prevented the learners from being critical and/or creative insights that can be transferred
thinking at a higher *Must reschedule another fully challenged by the lesson to thinking. beyond the discipline of study.
level on several of observation think critically and/or creatively.
the prompts.
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