Assignment 1 - Our Classroom Community
Part 1 - Our EWYL Community
The purpose of this homework assignment is to introduce ourselves, make new friends, network and find common interests...and get to know one another.
Log into My eCoach. In the message board section, write an introductory paragraph telling your fellow institute participants about yourself. Include information about what age level you teach, what you hope to gain from participating in the institute, special hobbies and interests. Post this introduction in the appropriate message board. Respond to (2) of your classmates' introductions.
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Read the following link about message posting nettiquite: Nettiquite Standards Nettiquite is the term for showing courtesy toward others while communitcating via the Internet. There are a few rules that are generally observed: Read/listen for understanding. Be aware, courteous, and professional. |
Part 2 - Project Based Learning Exercise
- Project-Based Learning Articles [PDF]
- Promising Practices in Project Based-Learning·
- The Six A’s—Criteria for Designing Projects·
- A Passion for Projects·
- What is Project-Based Learning
Read one of the above articles. Respond to the PBL Discussion in My eCoach.
- Which article did you read and why did you choose this article?
- Reflect on your current teaching practice and the information in the article you chose to read.
- To what extent do you use project-based learning in your classroom now?
- How do you think project-based learning will change the way you teach? Respond to two other people’s postings. Offer suggestions based on your perception/practice of project-based learning. Express your enthusiasm, fears, concerns, thoughts and suggestions.
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