Introduction to Education: Looking Forward and Looking Back on Education

Modes of Teaching

Section IV: Modes of Teaching

• Practice teaching
• Compare and contrast modes of teaching a topic: lecture, demo, hands-on

Week #11

• Modes of teaching—2 groups per day, 30 minutes per lesson
  • Group 1: Probability demo
  • Group 2: Probability lecture
  • Group 3: Probability hands-on
  • Group 4: Probability lecture
  • Modes of teaching rubric (PDF)

Week #12

• Modes of teaching—2 groups per day, 30 minutes per lesson
  • Group 5: Punnett Square demo
  • Group 6: Punnett Square lecture

Week #13

• Current Events and Tinkering Toward Utopia/Schooling America presentations
• Modes of teaching—2 groups per day, 30 minutes per lesson
  • Group 7: Punnett Square hands-on
  • Group 8: Projectile motion hands-on

Readings

• [Tinkering] = Chapter 4 & 5.
• [Schooling] = Chapter 5.

Week #14

• Modes of teaching—2 groups per day, 30 minutes per lesson
  • Group 9: Projectile motion lecture
  • Group 10: Projectile motion demo
  • Group 11: Differentiation hands-on
  • Group 12: Differentiation demo

Week #15

• Modes of teaching—1 group, 30 minutes per lesson
  • Group 13: Differentiation lecture
• Wrap up

Assignment

• Portfolio and final paper (Due Week #15) (PDF)