Teaching Skills
This critical element of a lesson plan states what students will know and be able to do in student friendly language and include the skill, concept, context & how
What is the Learning Objective?
These provide students with a rationale for why boundaries exist & are developed with students to support self-discipline
What are Class Norms?
Connect - Teach - Active Engagement - Link
What are the Parts of a Mini-lesson?
A tool used to Stop - Observe - Detach - Awaken when taking a new perspective on the situation
What is the SODA Strategy?
A term commonly used to describe content or behavior that is regarded as embarrassing, awkward, or uncomfortable to witness
What is 'Cringe'?
Demonstrating a skill, strategy or practice while explaining or thinking aloud
What is modeling?
If you make these predictable actions specific, simple, quick and student owned, they will save you time so that you can focus on teaching & learning
What are Classroom Routines or Procedures?
Time set aside in the lesson plan to check for understanding and consolidate key learning, may include Exit Ticket, Summary and Exit
What is the Last Five?
The Reticular Activating System senses a stress and the body initiates the fight, flight or freeze response impairing our abilities
What is an amygdala hijack?
A word often used in the context of someone having on trend or fashionable style. You can use it to compliment someone’s outfit or different parts of their outfit
What is 'Drip'?
Conveyed through confidence and respect this concept is defined by Body Language & Voice
What is Teacher Presence?
An alternative method that allows a student to meet their need while learning a new appropriate behavior
What is a Replacement Behavior?
Mapping out what students will do at each step of the lesson to ensure success & engagement. This planning method helps teachers see a lesson through the eyes of their students
What is double planning?
Welcoming & Affirming Environment, High Expectations & Rigorous Instruction, Inclusive Curriculum & Assessment and Ongoing Professional Learning & Support
What is the Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education Framework?
A term used when you’re shocked or disappointed in something that someone said, did or an event that happened. But also, it can be used to express someone’s excitement of surprise
What is 'Bruh'?
Effectively communicated to students when they are clear, visible, sequenced and succinct. Teacher gets everyones attention, breaks down tasks with visuals, scans the room and provides feedback
What is Giving Clear Directions?
Reminders & Redirection grounded in choice and empathy when correcting behavior
What are Respectful Consequences?
A teaching method design to promote critical thinking skills by empowering students to explore subjects by asking questions and experimenting with solutions - comprised of Engage, Explore, Explain & Extend
What is Inquiry Based Instruction?
A strategic planning document that identifies a student with a disability’s unique needs and how the school will address those needs
What is an Individualized Education Program {IEP}?
A term used to describe how someone improved from what they used to be
What is a 'Glow-Up'?
This timely, specific, actionable & goal oriented information helps the learner understand what they need to do in order to improve
What is Descriptive Feedback?
Therapeutic sessions, mindfulness, focused breathing, meditation, nature walks, physical exercise, emotional check ins, grounding, supportive language
What are Trauma Informed Care Strategies? or Universal Precaution Strategies
A variety of teaching methods that differentiate & engage by removing barriers to learning and giving all students equal opportunity to success - Engagement, Representation and Action & Expression
What is the Universal Design for Learning?
A technique where students repair harm by acknowledging the harm done and determining appropriate ways to repair damaged relationships
What are Restorative Circles?
A word that means really good. It can be used to describe food, an event, or anything you think is great.
What is 'Bussin'?