Found in the Syllabus and Other Things
They are responsible for creating an independent project that explores a topic covered in EDCS 417 at greater depth or investigate your own practice from a specific lens.
Who are the "3 credit students"?
This policy states that we must attend all classes from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM.
"The cultural knowledge that serves as currency that helps us navigate culture and alters our experiences and the opportunities available to us." - Pierre Bourdieu
What is "Cultural Capital"?
Questions that have one-word or short phrase answers. Comes from memory and are literal.
What are "Level 1" questions?
The course that is required for all new LAs.
EDCS 417 Stem Pedagogy
The assumption that everyone benefits from the same supports.
What is, "Equality"?
What is "social capital"?
These tri-semester reflections are due on FlipGrid and are a summary of these weekly assignments.
What are "Educator Practice Goals"?
The thought process of when we view challenges as opportunities and believe that talent is ever-improving.
What is, "Growth Mindset"?
All leading to improved retention, choices, grades, degrees, employability, lifelong learning.
What is Strength-Based Education?
This assignment is a 6 slide presentation on what you learned about your student, which includes references to specific short segments of your audio interview. You will use these audio segments as "evidence" for the claims you make in your presentation".
What is "Getting to Know Your Student"?
Examples of measurements for this concept are, "Standardized tests, building codes, insurance rates, clothing sizes, The Dow Jones"
What is "The concept of average"?
When instructors help foster the studentʻs inner motivation by creating community building activities and build rapport with the students.
What is "Getting to Know Your Students"?
Everyone gets the support they need.
What is "equity"?
One gets more than is needed, while the others get less than is needed. Thus, a huge disparity is created.
What is "Reality"?
They are responsible for maintaining the weekly asynchronous reading discussions/annotated bibliographies.
Who are the "2 and 3 credit students"?
This project makes you, "Administer your questions and evaluate the results. Prepare data in graphical and/or tabular form for sharing with your critical friends, and reflect your results in the weekly Educator Practice Goal Assignment."
What is "Student Evaluations/Midterm Feedback Forms"?
Will be presented in Gather.Town by all EDCS 417 students.
What is the "Final Presentation"?
Questions that make you infer or make educated guesses.
What are "Level 2" questions?
Famous for the quote, "Kids donʻt learn from people they donʻt like".
Who is Rita Pierson?
Everybody has accessibility without supports or accommodations because the cause(s) of the inequity was addressed. The systemic barrier has been removed.
What is "Justice"?
The thought process of when we believe that talent is static, and avoid challenges.
What is "Fixed Mindset"?
The knowledge students gain and can leverage from their multiple forms of capital.
What are Funds of Knowledge?
This group of people are "hard on content, soft on people, specific, kind, and helpful."
What are "Critical Friends"?
Questions that make you apply your knowledge, and create your own answer.
What are "Level 3" questions?