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Reinforcing Effort and Providing Recognition. Experimental Inquiry. Review your Experimental Inquiry handout from Session Three. Answer questions on the Experimental Inquiry Entrance Slip. Share with CATs. Celebrate Effort.
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Reinforcing Effort and Providing Recognition
Experimental Inquiry • Review your Experimental Inquiry handout from Session Three. • Answer questions on the Experimental Inquiry Entrance Slip. • Share with CATs.
Celebrate Effort • What activity did you use with your students to test your prediction? • Was your prediction correct?
Today’s Agenda • Objectives • Participant Activity Outline • What did you learn? • For next time… • Also for next time…
Objectives After completing Session Four and its fieldwork, teacher participants will be able to… • utilize the online modules. • describe the specific strategies, research generalizations, and resulting classroom implications for the reinforcing effort and providing recognition strategies.
Objectives (Continued) • recognize the ways in which they currently use the reinforcing effort and providing recognition strategies as part of their practice. • recognize when these instructional strategies are used appropriately and meaningfully at their grade level range. • assess their own use of the instructional strategies in their classrooms.
Graph Your Effort & Achievement Key Rubric Score Tasks (Marzano, R.J. 2001)
Question to Ponder • What do you notice about the relationship between the effort you put into a task and your achievement?
Question to Ponder • How could you use the Effort and Achievement Rubric and/or chart with your students?
Effort & Achievement Rubric Creation • Decide on appropriate activities for your unit of study. • Create an Effort and Achievement Rubric. • Refer to page 52 for an example.
Objectives After completing Session Four and its fieldwork, teacher participants will be able to… • utilize the online modules. • describe the specific strategies, research generalizations, and resulting classroom implications for the reinforcing effort and providing recognition strategies.
Objectives (Continued) • recognize the ways in which they currently use the reinforcing effort and providing recognition strategies as part of their practice. • recognize when these instructional strategies are used appropriately and meaningfully at their grade level range. • assess their own use of the instructional strategies in their classrooms.
What did you learn? • Did we achieve our learning objectives today?
For next time… • Are you ready to try the Reinforcing Effort and Providing Recognition strategies in your classroom? • Use an effort and achievement rubric in your classroom. • Be prepared to discuss your experiences. • What went well? • What would you do differently next time?
Also for next time… • Be sure to participate in the online discussion. • Our focus will be on the “Cooperative Learning” strategy. • To prepare, please read Chapter 7 of Classroom Instruction that Works.
References Marzano, R. J. [et al.] (2001). A Handbook for Classroom Instruction that Works. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Marzano, R. J., Pickering, D. J., and Pollock, J. E. (2005). Classroom Instruction that Works: Research-based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc.