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Whitley Diamond Summit Presentation Spring 2014. Website E-Mail "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." -Benjamin Franklin. Mrs. Diamond. Early Childhood Clayton Elementary Debbie Champion All Subjects 1 st Grade.
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Whitley DiamondSummit PresentationSpring 2014 Website E-Mail "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."-Benjamin Franklin
Mrs. Diamond • Early Childhood • Clayton Elementary • Debbie Champion • All Subjects • 1st Grade
221 Upper Burris Road Canton, GA 30114 • Students age from k-6 • 306 students • Middle to Lower Class Community • Principal: John Hultquist
Mrs. Champion’s Class • 25 Students • 11 girls and 14 boys • 24 Caucasian students • 1 Latino student - 1 IEP - 6 EIP - 11 RTI
Daily Schedule • 7:45-8:15 Morning Work and Attendance • 8:15-9:15 Math • 9:15-9:30 Snack and Story time • 9:30-10:20 Grammar/Writing • 10:20-11:00 Specials • 11:00-11:10 Wash up for lunch • 11:10-11:40 Lunch • 11:40-12:00 Recess • 12:00-1:30 Reading/Language Arts • 1:30-2:00 Science/Social Studies/Health • 2:00-2:15 Pack up to leave
How did I feel as I began student teaching? Eager Excited Nervous Passionate
DOMAIN I: PLANNING FOR DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION & ASSESSMENT Math Lesson Plan on Fact Families Reading/Grammar Lesson Plan on Compound Sentences Social Studies Lesson Plan on Lewis and Clark with Sacagawea • I read my standards • and planned my pre assessment from them. • I planned my lessons alone • Whole group first
DOMAIN II: PROVIDING DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION & ASSESSMENT Low Group High Group MATH Numbers 1-10 Numbers 20+ Medium Group Numbers 1-20
DOMAIN II: PROVIDING DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION & ASSESSMENT High Group Low Group Why is she a Hero? Social Studies Take a journey Medium Group Which ones are facts?
DOMAIN II: PROVIDING DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION & ASSESSMENT Reading/Grammar High Group Low Group Create 4 compound sentences on their own I gave students compound sentences, and they had to figure out the conjunction. Medium Group Create two compound sentences on their own.
Technology • Every day I use technology in the classroom. • I use many websites for the students, and I differentiate them by students ability and personal interest. We use power points, flip charts, the promethean board, document camera, and videos. Math IXL, Times Attack, Success Maker, Cool Math, Brain Pop Reading Reading Eggs, Success Maker, Raz Kids, Brain Pop Science/Writing Researching Pebelgo, Brain Pop
DOMAIN III: IMPACTING STUDENT LEARNING Pre Test Test average: 23% Post Test average: 91% MATH
DOMAIN III: IMPACTING STUDENT LEARNING Pre Test average: 52% Post Test average: 93% Social Studies
DOMAIN III: IMPACTING STUDENT LEARNING Pre Test Average:12% Post Test Average: 88% Grammar
DOMAIN IV: PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN SUPPORT OF DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION & ASSESSMENT I attended: • RTI Meetings • Parent Conferences • IEP Meetings • Faculty Meetings • Member of Page • Kappa Delta PI
Weekly Contact with Parents • Weekly Newsletters • Update Website weekly • Friendly notes to parents about behavior
Philosophy Current Original • It is my desire as an educator to help students meet their fullest potential by differentiation. It is my responsibility to provide a nurturing environment where my students can grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally. I want to be the teacher that makes a difference in my students lives. • Didn’t realize how important differentiation • Pre and Post Assessments • Behavioral Management
- Keep current on technology and in methods used with reading and math • GACE Special Education • - Obtain a teaching position - Pursue my Masters in a few years Continuing Plan to Develop as a Professional Educator
“Students come and go, but certain students leave footprints on our hearts.” Teaching is the most rewarding profession there is.