Shannon Tipton
said instructional content is like a Jenga game.
Not exact matches
They are activities that have a specific learning objective, a particular
content, or a selected
instructional strategy,»
said Faith Grinder, the early childhood lead trainer at SPARK, a research - based, public health organization dedicated to creating, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote lifelong wellness.
«We want them to be well prepared in the
content and the
instructional strategies they are using,»
says Mason, «but really, to go from the technical skills to the adaptive skills.
Instead, they will
say that they are only developing «curricular roadmaps,» «multiple curriculum resources,»»
instructional materials,» «
content frameworks,» «model
instructional units, «
content modules» or similar such weasel words.
«Ultimately, we have to put a time on it,» he
says, noting that his mandated daily two - hour reading requirement in Chicago Public Schools hasn't made him popular, but has bridged the
content gap and
instructional issues many teachers experience.
The instructivists (people like Willingham spring to mind here)
say instructional method is defined by the
content, not the learner.
Hours after LA Unified announced results of a survey in which teachers expressed «high marks» for their training on iPads and the teaching
content on them — the
instructional tools for the new Common Core State Standards — the teacher's union on Monday
said its own survey found that a majority of teachers do not feel personally prepared to teach the standards
The emphasis on curriculum coherence often extends to support for the use of specific
instructional strategies
said to work well with the
content, learning outcomes and learners.
Or that they've got good
instructional materials that's got that
content in there,»
says Russ Whitehurst, director of the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution.
«The Pfizer Animal Health Interactive Classroom provides
content material agricultural teachers have been asking for — from
instructional techniques to engaging students in agricultural education,»
said J. Michael McFarland, DVM, Diplomate ABVP, and Group Director of Veterinary Medical Services & Corporate Citizenship for Pfizer Animal Health.