In this professional development session, participants will find connections between the principles of authenticity and the Marzano elements of Teacher Leader Effectiveness (TLE). This session does not address the other optional model known as the TULSA TLE Model. Read more »
This professional development session focuses on authentic instruction and implementation of technology in the classroom. Teachers will participate in a pre-made digital breakout based on their content area and will learn how to create a Google Site and use Google Forms to build their own digital breakout.... Read more »
This Authenticity and Chromebooks professional development session focuses on the relationship of authentic instruction and technology implementation in the classroom. Participants will identify, analyze, and apply components of authenticity in lessons and activities to further their pedagogical knowledge. Read more »
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Inferences in the Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass Excerpt
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Students will practice the skill of inferencing both collaboratively and independently by using images and Chapter 1 of Fredrick Douglass's narrative. Then, students will tie the skill of noticing and understanding unstated details to the big picture of comprehension. While this lesson is currently... Read more »
Inferences in the Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass Excerpt
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In this lesson, students explore the differences between inductive and deductive logic. Read more »
Inductive and Deductive Logic
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Students explore causes for the decline in number of giant catfish of the Mekong River system and interpret a set of data taken from 2003 regarding the size and mass of catfish that were caught and tagged. They will display their knowledge in the form of tables, graphs, and pictures. Read more »
Tracking Population Decline Using Biology and Algebra
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Using Context Clues to Determine the Meaning of Unknown Words
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This lesson will enable students to independently use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words within children’s literature and other text. Students will be given the opportunity to explore and discuss context clues within culturally diverse reading material as well as interact with peers... Read more »
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