Teaching with Burlington Core
What Burlington Core component do teachers present to their students using a projector, smart board, or by sharing their screen?
The In-Class Lesson!
What should students do after completing each activity?
Click the Check button!
True or False: every teacher's account has the ability to make new student accounts.
False:
The New Student button may not appear in a teacher’s account when there are designated individuals at the program who create new student accounts in BurlingtonEnglish.
What are the main components of the Prepare for CASAS course?
In-Class Lessons, Lesson Practice (Student Lessons or Student Zone), and Test Practice (practice tests)
Which three Burlington Core menu components are Teacher-only? (Which three components can students NOT access?)
Course & Lesson Planner, In-Class Lessons, and Worksheets
True or False: Students can only complete an activity once.
False! Students can click Reset to complete activities as many times as they would like.
When ___________ is reset, it is only temporary and will need to be changed once the student logs in.
Where you do go to assign a practice pre-test or post-test?
Teacher's Zone: Student Management: Control CASAS (Reserve Test)
Where can you find a Warm-Up Activity for every Burlington Core lesson?
In the Lesson Plan!
The Get Ready activities of the ICL can also act as warm-ups
What three things can a student see by clicking the percent circle in the top-left corner of the Student Lesson? (Hint: They are the same three things you can check in the Progress Component.)
The Lesson Completion Percent, Best Score, and Time
What feature allows you to customize students' course menus by choosing which courses they can access?
Control Menu
Where do you go to view Prepare for CASAS student progress and test results?
Teacher's Zone: Student Progress: Prepare for CASAS Lessons or Prepare for CASAS Test Practice
Can you name at least two of the six Burlington Core lesson types? (The lesson type is the thing before the actual lesson title. For example, Burlington Core High Beginners: Module 1. Personal Information: Lesson 1. _____: Achieving Goals.)
Listen & Speak, Grammar, Read, Watch & Speak, Life Skills, and Write
Which part of the Student Lesson can be translated by clicking the translation globe in the top-right corner of the page?
The instructions for the activity
Teachers can print or download their ___________ __________ from the Teacher's Zone under Student Management.
Class List -
Teacher's can print or download an Excel file of their class list.
What feature in the In-Class Lessons allows you to target instruction by CASAS competencies?
The search bar or "highlight by" feature