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DAILY ENTRIES

  DAILY ENTRIES Day 1 Sunday 10th of September 2023 In our groups we discussed the definition of Learning and we compared the three definitions that we wrote. I wrote that Learning is a life long process that nurtures individuals and improves their performance. My partners wrote: Learning is a process that leads to change which results of experience and increases the potential for improved performance and future learning. Some schools do not have a clear definition of Learning in their vision and mission, but we as teachers should search for it in our schools and impact others in our school community. Day 2 Monday 11th of September 2023 N/A Day 3 Tuesday 12th of September 2023 We created a mnemonic word that show the characteristics of an effective teacher: TEACH T: Talent E: Empathy  A: Adaptability  C: Communication H: High Expectations Activity: Evaluation of the case study:  Effective Teaching Case Studies  I chose case number 1: Mrs Friendly is a kind perso...

Unit and lesson Plan Analysis

  Comparing the  UDL planning with my current Unit Planning document at my school. Comparison: Similarities: The learning objective is clearly written for every lesson. The teacher's actions are recorded but not in detail.  The actions are mentioned briefly in my planning. The student's actions are mentioned. Standards are mentioned that are aligned with the curriculum. UDL strategies are written with the links: videos, activities, etc.... Differences: The teacher's actions are recorded but not in details. The challenges/ Potential barriers for learning are not mentioned in my planning though it is discussed with planning teachers. An example is a misconception of some ideas that students might face.  Step by step instructions are not mentioned in my class. We do not have an enduring understanding. Enduring Understanding: record the content of current  "Think of our lungs as the body's amazing air filters. They help us breathe in fresh oxygen and get rid of the ...