Knowledge & Strategies
support text learners by helping them achieve literacy tasks that otherwise have been out of reach.
What are Instructional Scaffolds?
Groups composed of a heterogeneous mix of students, including gender, ethnicity, and academic ability.
What is Group Composition?
Standards aligned with comprehensive lesson plans
What are Benchmarks?
Grouping students by performance, randomly, and assigning students roles.
What is Grouping Students?
What is KWL?
What is Know, Want to Know, and Learned?
Helps students who struggle with text become aware of, use, and develop control over learning strategies.
What is Strategy Instruction?
Consists of a regular cycle of teaching, cooperative study in mixed-ability teams, and quizzes, with recognition or other rewards
What are Student Teams Achievement Divisions
(STAD).
What will students need to know and be able to do? What knowledge, attitudes, skills, and strategies will students need to gain from participation in the lesson?
What are Instructional Goals?
Asks a team of teachers to focus on the destination; Students should be also focused on the destination.
What is A Car Model?
Providing a blueprint for action, and planning actual practice is simply good common sense.
What are Text Centered Lessons?
Large enough to include all the skills; large enough to include all the skills and small enough to solve a problem?
What is Group Size?
What “big” questions will generate discussion about the topic under study?
Focuses on how students learn, explicit instruction in learning strategies, and explicit goal setting by students for themselves.
What is Learner-Center Approach?
What does the acronym ISTE mean?
What is an International Society for Technology in Education?
Refers to teachers’ and students’ aptitude to execute strategies. Teachers need to explain and model the new strategy, often several times or in a variety of ways before the students will be confident and successful at implementing the strategy independently.
What is Procedural Knowledge?
the investigation is an organizational approach allowing a class to work actively and collaboratively in small groups and collaboratively.
What is Group Investigation?
Text-centered lessons provide a blueprint for action, and planning in advance of actual practice is simply good common sense.
What are Lesson Plans?
The expert group and home group are examples of?
What are Classroom Examples?
Often the last to develop and refers to the ability to determine and select strategies that are most appropriate and effective for the content and task at hand. This requires teachers to know about the intricacies of the content to be studied as well as the abilities of the students.
What is Conditional Knowledge?
Asks a group of students to become "experts" on a specific text or body of knowledge and then share that material with another group.
What are Jigsaw Groups?
The preceding components of strategy instruction should provide enough practice for students to know why, how, and when to use the study strategies that have been targeted by the teacher for emphasis.
What is Strategy Application?
Consists of having students work together to achieve a joint learning goal in temporary
Reward Systems for Students.
What is a Tokkern?