As a professional teacher in the state of California‚ there are many expectations that are to be followed and kept up to par. These expectations are called Teacher Performance Expectations (TPE’s). One very important TPE is creating an effective and efficient learning environment. This is very important for everyone in the teaching profession to create and maintain this TPE in their classroom. I am observing Mrs. S in a 4th-5th combo class at an elementary school in Denair. I observe science
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Finally‚ I interviewed a teacher who implements the language arts curriculum in 3rd grade (see Appendix C). I learned that Flower uses the Wonders reading curriculum for language arts instruction. Flower explained in the interview that she uses Wonders as a guide and pulls in supplement materials to meet all the standards for 3rd grade. When talking about the strengths and weaknesses of this program Flower stated‚ “there are games that go along with our curriculum online‚ that’s a positive to our
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Classroom Observation Reflection Paper Janice Howard University of Phoenix Classroom Observation Reflection Paper I had the pleasure of observing Mr. David Knight. Mr. Knight teaches second grade at Bob Hope Primary School on Kadena Air Base. Mr. Knight and I decided that I would observe in the morning for three hours. I arrived at nine o’clock in the morning on Wednesday‚ November 9‚ 2011 just as the students were settling for the morning. As I walked in the door most of the
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life the brain processes information according to a logical subconscious code‚ even in the simplest of operations such as identifying an object. The brain might perceive a box in its first stage of its analysis‚ in which the neurons will transmit observations to the brain. This in turn stimulates reflection about whether it is simply an empty box or whether it may have some type of content. The brain will answer this question in attempt to come up with a theory of what may be the in the box given certain
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University of Santo Tomas College of Education Classroom Observation Research In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement in SPED 5 Child Observation Study 2 Submitted by: Amante‚ Kim Angela Dominguez‚ Kurt Louise Galano‚ Meridith Mae Gan‚ Jennica Patricio‚ Chris Paul Platero‚ Abigail To: Ms. Janet Bernardo On: January 10‚ 2011 Classroom Observation A quantitative method of measuring classroom behaviors from direct observations that specifies both the events or behaviors that
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Mrs. Cash’s 3rd grade classroom is a comfortable and safe environment for all of her 16 students. She has a very successful approach to education. Throughout the short amount of time I spent at Pelican Elementary‚ I was introduced to sheer creativeness. During my observation time‚ I was able to grasp the materials she used‚ the classroom environment‚ and the outcome of the classroom’s learning experience. Cash’s methods of teaching are primarily centered on teacher-student interaction. Her ability
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Running head: ESL CLASSROOM OBSERVATION ESL Classroom Observations # 1 & 2 Kimberly Moreno New Jersey City University: MCC 611/612 Observation #1 On February 20‚ 2013‚ I observed a sophomore advanced bilingual US History 1 class. The class is composed of 8 boys and 3 girls. The classroom is set up with 24 desks arranged in rows with an area in the back with tables that seems to be used for group work. The class begins with the teacher returning a test that they had just taken
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population! I honestly had little knowledge of inclusion classrooms‚ and any information I had obtained was through literature or discussion with fellow classmates. There were no such things as inclusion classrooms when I was in high school‚ and special education was not nearly as prevalent. I chose an inclusion classroom to do my observation out of sheer curiosity and thought it would be an interesting experience. I knew a direct observation for this assignment would definitely give me insight into
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Properly conducted classroom observation is a powerful tool in the continuing professional development of teachers. The revised performance management arrangement for teachers‚ which came into force on 1 September‚ 2007‚ clearly set the expectation that classroom observations are to be developmental in nature and multi-purpose in usage. The Education ( School Teacher Performance Management) Regulations 2006 state that the total period of classroom observation allowed per performance management cycle
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Classroom Observation Report I observed a general education kindergarten class at Monte Vista Elementary school in the Albuquerque public school district in Albuquerque‚ New Mexico. The setup of the classroom had four round tables with six seats for the capacity of 24 students in total. The round tables were placed as a ‘U’ with the opening towards the front of the classroom. There was a colorful rug in the middle of the ‘U”‚ with the alphabet displayed on it. With the placement of the tables
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