Unit Two: Organization and history of education

Essential questions: What is the chain of command for teachers? Where does the money come from? What historical events and persons affect how schools are run today?

Text chapters 6,7,8

#U2-01 Reflection on current events in education

#U2-02 Investigation of a professional organization

#U2-03 Interview of a student

#U2-03 - STUDENT INTERVIEW

Conduct an interview with a student that is the same age that you desire to teach. Think of at least 8 questions that you would like to know from that age group, ie favorite class, favorite teaching method, feelings about homework, stressors, time management, feelings about parents, technology, peer pressure, etc. You will hand in evidence of the questions and responses with a two page reflection.

percentage

ITEM

DESCRIPTION

20%

Evidence

Provided evidence of questions and answers

20%

Privacy

No identifying information provided of student (ie. Last name)

     

 

REFLECTION

 

10% ismProfessional Neat and professional appearance

10%

Mechanics

Proper grammar and mechanics

10%

Description

What were the key things that you learned from this student?

10%

Analysis

How does this knowledge inform teachers? Does this relate to anything learned in this course? What does this mean to you on a personal level (as a professional)?

20%

Planning

Have you thought about what this means for your personal classroom practice?