PPT-Authentic Learning and Preparation for STAAR

by Janet Hester and Lenicia Gordon ELAR Education Specialists The Jeff Anderson Cycle Region 13s visual representation of Jeff Andersons Analysis Process from the book 10 Things Every Writer Should Know. Mathematics . Lauretta Garrett, Mathematics. Maria Calhoun Charlton, Mechanical Engineering. Li Huang, Psychology and Sociology. TM. Authentic . . . What? . What does “. authentic” mean? . “Real or genuine: not copied or false”. ®. Program. TEA Student Assessment Division. January 2015 . Disclaimer. These slides have been prepared by the Student Assessment Division of the Texas Education Agency.. If any slide is changed for local use, please remove the TEA footer at the bottom of the slide.. And. Assessment. Project-based Learning for the Core Classes. What is authentic learning?. Write your definition on your paper.. Discuss your definition with your tablemates.. Make a list of the common ideas.. Leading Forward in Times of . Change. 1. 2. Goals. Accountability for the sake of STAAR. Review . the . STAAR design and standards. Connect STAAR. to the curriculum. to the data from TAKS. to units in the curriculum. Living wide open. “. I can’t tell you how much I long for you to enter this wide-open, spacious life. We didn’t fence you in. The smallness you feel comes from within you. Your lives aren’t small, but you’re living them in a small way. I’m speaking as plainly as I can and with great affection. Open up your lives. Live openly and expansively!’”. Examples. Addressing student diversity. Flipped classroom. MOOC techniques. Authentic learning. Threshold concepts. Graduate attributes. Others. Common First Year. Courses. School of . Education. Curtin University.  . Grade . 3-8 Standards. Now We Know Who Passed!.  . www.lead4ward.com.  . Good Morning!. The big questions…. What . do the performance categories mean. ?. What . is the phase in and how do I interpret it. Presented by . Peter Swartley and Jesse . Lang. Getting to know you. We will use . Plickers. to learn a little bit about you.. Please pick up paper that has black and white squares on it.. Rotate the sheet of paper, so that your response e.g. “A” is facing up.. BY: Kelley . Kalchthaler. & Mark GOULET. MANDATORY STAAR POLICIES. MANDATORY STAAR POLICIES. Texas Education Code section 39.023(c):. “ . A school district shall . … . adopt . a policy that requires a student's performance on an end-of-course assessment instrument for a course listed in this subsection in which the student is enrolled to account for 15 percent of the student's final grade for the course. Authentic or Not . Authentic. http://. www.edutopia.org/stw-assessment-authentic-student-engagement-video. . View the video clip and list the characteristics of the learning environment that you observe. Use the chart provided to identify specific details about the following characteristics of the learning environment in the video example: . kayepricehawkins@aol.com. . www.pricelessliteracy.homestead.com. . This power point contains information and formatting written and designed by Kaye Price-Hawkins. . Please keep intact to share with others.. Dr. Tom Johnson. Western Carolina University. Emergency and Disaster Management Program. Background. NCEM Spring Conference – Professor Merritt works with . WebEOC. staff. May 2011 - Dr. Johnson and Dr. Berry receive training from . Read the information in the box below.. In 1955 medical researcher Jonas Salk introduced an effective polio vaccine. At the time polio was considered the biggest threat to public health, yet Salk refused to profit by patenting the vaccine because he was more concerned with preventing disease than with personal gain. . TEA’s Student Assessment Division. Disclaimer . These slides have been prepared and approved by the Student Assessment Division of the Texas Education Agency. . If any slide is amended or revised for use in local or regional trainings, please remove this slide as well as the TEA footer at the bottom of each slide..