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Improving Student Learning One Teacher at a Time. Jane E. Pollock, Ph.D. www.improvestudentlearning.com. Goal to Improve:. Student Learning. Pedagogical Automaticity. Through Feedback. Communication Through Leadership. Nine Dots --- Four Lines. Directions:. Solve the puzzle
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Improving Student Learning One Teacher at a Time Jane E. Pollock, Ph.D. www.improvestudentlearning.com
Goal to Improve: Student Learning Pedagogical Automaticity Through Feedback Communication Through Leadership
Directions: • Solve the puzzle • Identify popular phrase • Predict how we will apply
Think Inside the Box Focus on the Classroom
Research … • Research shows it is more important to consider the teacher effect, rather than the school effect on student achievement.
Research … • “It is not so much that teachers matter, as that the variance within schools indicates that some teachers matter more than others!” (J. Hattie, 2009).
In CITW we recommended : d = .50 or greater
Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement by Robert J. Marzano, Debra J. Pickering and Jane E. Pollock
2009 - Research:It’s still the teacher Sharing Intentions with Students Directly teaching to Intentions Feedback, lots of feedback
Because almost all innovations… d = .15 - .35
To Improve Student Learning Setting objectives and providing feedback d = 0.61 or 23 points
Daily Instruction G A N A G
Daily Instruction G - set a goal A – access prior knowledge N – new information (d or p) A – apply thinking/practice G – generalize, goal review, grade
Daily Instruction G - set a goal chapters 8/4 A – access prior knowledge chapters 6/7 N – new information (d or p) chapters 3/5/11 A – apply thinking/practice chapters 2/9/10 G – generalize, goal review, grade chapters 8/4 Feedback/Homework/Assessment
GANAG organizer • page 82 • Just-right targets • APK, not review, KWL or oops • True – new information (declarative/procedural) • Think to apply, not organize/follow steps • Goal review – not “there’s the bell!”
Systems Analysis • Identify as a system • Functions of each part • Change on part • Make a prediction about the results • Summarize
GANAGPlus Co-Teaching
In summary… 2 Stars ** & ~1 Wish
The Big Four 1. Curriculum Learning Targets 2. Planned Instruction 3. Planned Formative Assessment 4. Record Keeping and Reporting
The Big Four 1. Curriculum Learning Targets • “Just-right targets” 2. Planned Instruction • GANAG daily lessons, robust instruction – units 3. Planned Formative Assessment • Frequent and timely feedback 4. Record Keeping and Reporting • Criterion-based scoring