M.Ed. Resource Guide - EDU 559 a, b, c - Applied Masters Portfolio Practicum
OVERVIEW OF COURSE COMPONENTS
| Course Objectives (Candidates will:) |
Assessment Day Objectives |
Key Learning Points |
Assessments |
Assignments |
| 1. Exhibit metacognition skills of thinking, inquiry, information processing, reflection, and connecting theory to improved teaching practices. |
Develop lifelong habits of metacognitive reflection
Determine if exhibit explanations connect knowledge with professional standards |
Metacognitive skills enable teachers to look ahead and plan, to look over and monitor, and to look back and evaluate. |
AMP Scoring Rubrics |
Required and self-selected exhibits with explanations Domain Introductions Dispositions Reflection |
| 2. Form collegial relationships, build effective networks, and utilize the wealth of school-community resources to complement teaching and learning activities. |
Engage in peer review activities Collect data on dispositions Collaborate with the Change Facilitation Team |
Peer interaction is a valuable professional tool when making effective changes for improved P-12 student learning. |
AMP Scoring Rubrics |
Required and self-selected exhibits with explanations |
| 3. Develop proficiencies (i.e., knowledge, dispositions, and skills) in each of the five domains of the Teacher as Agent of Change conceptual model. |
Focus on self-directed learning for themselves and their P-12 students. |
Competent teachers are proficient in professional content and developmental standards. |
AMP Scoring Rubrics |
Culmination of the Content Growth Plan Required and self-selected exhibits with explanations |
Required Integrated Program Components
Portfolio Inclusions Representing EDU 545, 554, 558, 565, 550, 553, 551, 556, & 559
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