What is the purpose for observations?
To improve teaching, construct theory, build curriculum, help families, and assess children.
What is Jenga?
When you write questions on blocks and push them out without the tower falling down and answering the questions on the blocks.
What is a visual learning style?
Learn by seeing
What things can hurt the brain development?
Drug use, malnutrition, abuse, neglect
What is formative assessments?
All through out the day, quick checks, exit tickets, games, partner work, stations, flash cards, the students understanding at that particular time.
What is smack it?
To have two students at the smack it board at the same time. Call out an object, word, shape, letter, etc and whoever smacks it first wins that round.
What is auditory learning?
Learn by hearing
What helps the brain development?
Experience, interaction, support, love, nutrition
What are summative assessments?
Bench marks, tests, EOGs, check points, the end of a unit.
What is four corners?
Students get into a corner while the teacher counts to ten. Once the teacher reaches 10 they pick a corner and ask every one a question in the corner that was picked.
What is kinesthetic learning?
Learn by doing
What is a portfolio?
An assessment method that tracks children's growth and development.
What is head bandz?
It is a game you put a card with a picture or a word on top of your head and you have to ask questions to see if that is your card without looking at it.
What is an example of Kinesthetic learning?
Using manipulative, dancing, making stuff, games, etc...
What is physical development?
Control over the body. Gross and fine motor skills.
What is a narrative observation?
What is roll a dice?
You role a dice and answer the questions on the paper, roll the dice and write the letter/word/shape.
Who can help a teacher?
Academic coach, Administration, coworkers, experienced teachers, new teachers..etc
What is emotional development?
To express and manage emotions and feelings.