2. GETTING KNOW YOU This is a community-building activity that
is easily adaptable to any classroom and topic. Simply walk around
the room and different people the questions on the paper. Start
with people you do not know well. Its okay to introduce yourselves
in small groups, but no more than four people per group. Talk to as
many people as you can in 10 minutes.
3. By the end of the academy, participants will be able to
identify and distinguish the major tenets of different learning
theories, and adult learning theory in particular; write
end-in-mind learning objectives; discuss relevant research support
project-based teaching and learning (PBL); integrate, or improve
integration of, technology in their current classroom practice;
apply PBL strategies in their classrooms; guide students through a
project; assess students projects with reference to students
personal and performance goals.
4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Go to www.SCHOOLOGY.com. Click the blue
SIGN UP button. Sign up as a STUDENT. NQ7T3-36QFZ is your access
code. Complete the registration form. Go through the quick tour of
Schoology. 7. Click on Courses and select Technology and PBL
Academy. 8. Click on Materials and lets explore!
6. Do you know why you make the instructional decisions that
you make? This activity will help you define what you believe about
teaching and learning. With a partner, discuss the questions on
page 21. Consider how your answers may shape the decisions you make
in the classroom.
7. On pages 24-26, there is a grid with information about
various learning theories. Using this information, create a QUIZLET
flashcard set. You can make it as detailed or basic as you want.
You have TWENTY minutes.
8. With your team, create a Venn Diagram to compare adult
learners and child learners.
9. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Go to www.SCHOOLOGY.com. Click the blue
SIGN UP button. Sign up as a STUDENT. NQ7T3-36QFZ is your access
code. Complete the registration form. Go through the quick tour of
Schoology. 7. Click on Courses and select Technology and PBL
Academy. 8. Click on Materials. 9. Click on Tests/Quizzes. 10.Click
on Quiz 1. 11. Take the Quiz!