Self Study Project 2

Self Study Project 2

1. Knowledge of Diversity

   • Question 1: How can you make sure that each child feels welcome and equal?
     • Present each child with the same opportunities
       • Let children take turns being in charge of certain tasks
       • Do not favor one child over another
     • Give children the opportunity to share
       • Share about rituals or culture
       • Bring in show and tell
       • Share feelings and thoughts through different types of writing
   • Question 2: What do I need to know about a child's culture in order to help them succeed in the classroom?
     • Know what goes on outside of school
       • Engage with parents
       • Be sensitive to the child's needs based on what you know happens outside of school
     • Know their culture and dialect
       • Assess how they speak
         • Know what comes from their culture, and what may be missing
       • Assess their Visual, Meaning, and Structure cues based on what you know is considered normal in their culture and dialect

2. Knowledge of Content

   • Question 1: How can I know exactly where my students are with their knowledge?
     • Assessments
       • Running Records
       • Anecdotal Notes
         • Keep short written notes in file of the child to look back on

3. Knowledge of Teaching and Learning

   • Question 1: How can I keep the students engaged and on task, while creating a fun and interactive atmosphere?
     • Interactive Learning Activities
       • Hands on projects
       • Presentations
       • Group Projects
     • Partner Work
       • Reading Partners
       • Group Seating/ Pods
       • Collaborative work when appropriate

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