Goal Three

Observe and reflect upon the different learning strategies used in the classroom and integrate these into my lesson plans for Literacy and Mathematics during Practicum 1

Steps to Achieve Goal

  • Observe and reflect on the AT’s planning and how this translates into the lessons in the classroom

  • Gain an understanding of the AT’s planning, base any lessons I am to teach on their plan

  • Identify the prior knowledge, learning needs and interests of the students and observe how this is incorporated into the AT’s planning

  • Keep a daily journal, reflecting on what has worked in (and out of) the classroom and how this relates to what I have learnt so far

Standard

Teaching

Teach and respond to learners in a knowledgeable and adaptive way to progress their learning at an appropriate depth and pace

Learning Objective

2. Apply and critically evaluate a range of strategies that promote learning