questions in this second edition of Understanding by Design. Drawing on feedback from thousands of educators around the world who have used the UbD framework since its introduction in 1998‚ the authors have greatly revised and expanded their original work to guide educators across the K-16 spectrum in the design of curriculum‚ assessment‚ and instruction. With an improved UbD Template at its core‚ the book explains the rationale of backward design and explores in greater depth the meaning of such key
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Assessment in the ECE curriculum Institution: Privately run preschool in Singapore Fictional child: Sara Background: Age: 3 year old girl‚ Nationality: Indian origin. Has a twin in the same class. Interest: At this point in time this child is particularly interested in growing plants. We have observed her using a learning story. This is our first time using this particular assessment tool. Traditionally in our pre-school we have used a range of assessment tools for eg: checklist‚ work
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and culture as Australian curriculum must be relevant to everyone and must address the present-day issues that young people face. With this intention and the goals mentioned in Melbourne Declaration‚ Australian curriculum gave special attention to Cross-curriculum priority. One of the major priorities was to ensure that all young Australian must understand the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture‚ and their significance for Australia. Cross-curriculum priority has been given continuum
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Choose a topic (objective) from one of the strand units in the Primary Science Curriculum (DES‚ 1999) and describe how you would assess it in a way that ensures that the assessment is integrated seamlessly in teaching and learning science. Indicate what the focus of the assessment is in terms of the science concept AND skill(s). The topic chosen must not be a task included in Hands-on Science. Indicate what the focus for the assessment is in terms of science concept and skills. In your answer refer
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In regards to the newly state-mandated‚ textbook-based curriculum for Kindergarten‚ I am apprehensive to the benefits of such said curriculum for children so young. Although textbooks cover lots of information in a given subject they aren’t nearly as effective as age-appropriate literature in their ability to interest children in the area of topic and getting them excited about learning. Kindergarten aged children will most likely see typical textbooks as boring and/or overwhelming. At this age
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A Introduction- Learning and Play go hand in hand. 1. A.G. – All kids should have the Opportunity to Play 2. Central Idea- Hanline‚ Developing a Preschool Play- Based Curriculum‚ Mary Frances 3. Preview- Play gives children opportunity to understand the word‚ interact with others‚ and express and control emotions and practice skills. B. Body- 1. Problem Statement- To provide learning benefits for children intervention is typically called “play Training” in (ECE) and involves
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classic gothic novel‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee‚ has been on and off the banned book list for years ever since it was first published in 1960 in the middle of the Civil Rights Movement. To Kill A Mockingbird should remain in the high school curriculum because it teaches lessons to the reader. In a town that is “diseased” with racism‚ Atticus tries to make the all white male jury understand that Tom Robinson is innocent and should be let go. He explains to them that it is clear who had hurt mayella
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TOOLS TO ASSESS CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES - Assessment strategies are the structures through which students’ knowledge and skills are assessed. A. PAPER-AND-PENCIL STRATEGY Essay - is a pencil-and-paper assessment where a student constructs response to a question‚ or brief statement. Select response - is pencil-and-paper assessment in which the student is to identify the correct answer. B. PERFORMANCE-BASED STRATEGY - is an assessment which requires students to demonstrate a skill
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Charles Ogleclark CT7000-8 ACTIVITY 2 Analyze Curriculum Foundations Choose one of the four foundations of curriculum (philosophical‚ historical‚ psychological‚ or social)‚ and contrast its importance with the other three foundations. How does your selected foundation apply to your place of work/study? Charles Darwin; the father of speciation‚ stated in his book “On the Origin of Species” that the intelligence of mankind is merely the result of higher evolution. This theory is now
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K-12 CURRICULUM IN THE PHILIPPINES …key to progress of education system in the Philippines? Recently‚ our school had a debate about the K-12 CURRICULUM IN THE PHILIPPINES. The way I see the living in our country‚ I say NO to the newly implemented education system. Reflect on many problems we have. -POVERTY -LACK OF EXCELLENT TEACHERS -LACK OF FACILITIES‚ CLASSROOMS AND EQUIPMENTS Poverty * One of the biggest problems we Filipinos suffer. In reality‚ PHILIPPINES IS NOT A POOR COUNTRY. The
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