Alan’s Parts Key Terms: ASSURE MODEL, Authentic Learning Teaching Today – Mentoring Education Issues

ASSURE: An Instructional Systems Design (ISD) Model ASSURE: An Instructional Systems Design (ISD) Model based on Robert Gagne's events of instruction Learners: Objectives: Materials: Sequence: Activities: Check: A Analyze Learners General character Specific entry competencies Learning Style S State Objectives Learning outcomes Conditions of performance Degree of acceptable performance Select Methods, Media and Materials Select available materials Modify existing materials Design new materials U Utilize Media and Materials Preview the materials Prepare the materials, environment Provide the learning experience R Require Learner Participation In-class and follow-up activities so learner can process the information E Evaluate and Revise Before, during and after instruction Assess learner, media methods 1st Grade Example 1st Grade Example file Source: Academy of Teaching Excellence, Metropolitan State College of Denver,C. 2002

Authentic Tasks Can you see yourself using this in REAL LIFE? Example: A Analyze Learners Who are YOUR students? S State Objectives Do YOU and YOUR STUDENTS understand the intended learning outcomes for the lesson? Select Methods, Media and Materials How will YOU teach this? What will YOU really USE? U Utilize Media and Materials DO IT R Require Learner Participation What will your students DO? E Evaluate and Revise How will YOU know if it worked? Multiple disciplines, Challenging in complexity, Higher order thinking skills

Teaching Today Lesson Plans Grant Opportunities Mentoring Storytelling Augie is a new teacher What are some mentoring opportunities you can think of?

Mentoring Experienced Teachers Retired Teachers Technical Resource Specialist Professors Professional Societies Colleagues Students Virtual Mentors – CTQ Center for Teaching Quality Mighty Mentors Edutopia Many More!

Education Issues Security vs Integration Levels of Integration Integrated Learning Systems http://www.wtvi.com /TEKS/article4.html http://www.goenc.com/ http://www.classworks.com/ Great library links tech to NYS Stds! http://www.teachersdomain.org/ Psssst… We can keep the book! Bilingual Education http://oc.course.com/sc/tdc5/index.cfm?action=home /http://www.ncela.gwu.edu