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Tentative Schedule

Assigned readings to be completed by the date shown.

**Class does not meet on shaded dates.**

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TUESDAY

THURSDAY

August 22

 

Woolfolk,Chapter 1 - Teachers, Teaching , and Educational Psychology (in class)  
Introductions
Tour the companion web sites edition 9 edition 10
Syllabus

August 28/30

 

Establish Learning Groups

Read Woolfolk Chapter 2 -

Cognitive Development and Language

 Vygotsky Brain-based Learning

 

Read Woolfolk Chapter 3 - Personal, Social, and Emotional Development

September 4/6

Read Woolfolk Chapter 4 - Learner Differences and Learning Needs Review Erickson and Kohlberg

Presentation Assignments

Research Article Assignment
Sources of Primary Research in Education

 September 11/13

Read Woolfolk Chapter 5 - Culture and Diversity
Critical Friend Activity - Bring draft of research paper

Research Article Due

Presentation, Multiple Intelligences

September 18/20

Read Woolfolk Chapter 6 - Behavioral Views of Learning Operant Conditioning

Presentation, Direct Instruction

Assign practicum placements

Practicum Packets

September 25/27

Read Woolfolk Chapter 12 - Creating Learning Environments

Focused Observation #1 Setting

October 2/4

Read Woolfolk Chapter 7 - Cognitive Views of Learning

Online Activity

Review for Exam 1

October 9/11

Exam 1

Focused Observation #2
The Teacher

October 16/18

No Class
Fall Free Days

Practicum debrief

Go over exam 1

October 23/25

Read Woolfolk Chapter 8 - Complex Cognitive Processes

Position Paper Assignment

Presentation, Guided Discovery

October 30/

November 1

Presentation: Lecturing and Explaining

 

Focused observation #3
The Students

November 6/8

Read Woolfolk Chapter 9 - Social Cognitive and Constructivist Views of Learning

Presentation: Reciprocal Learning, Recitation and Questioning

November 13/15

Practicum debrief

Read Woolfolk Chapter 10Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Exam 2

 

November 20/22

Focused observation #4 Student Motivation

THANKSGIVING BREAK

NO CLASS

November 27/29

 

Read Woolfolk Chapter 11 Engaged Learning: Cooperation and Community

Presentation: Cooperative Learning

Critical Friend Activity for Position Paper

December 3/6

 Read Woolfolk Chapter 13 -
Teaching for Learning

Bloom Circle

Bloom Activity

Position Paper Due

Share Bloom's Objectives

Review for final exam

Praxis II

December 11

Final Exam 

 

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