
Resources for Student Teachers
Spring 2008
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A teacher is...
"a
guide and director; he steers the boat, but the
energy that
propels it must come from those who are learning."
John Dewey
Syllabus
SOE Student
Teaching Handbook

Observation Form
This form is completed by faculty and cooperating teachers for each observation.
The form is similar to the one in the Student Teaching Manual, but it has been
updated to reflect "backward design" in the lesson planning process.
Candidate Proficiency Evaluation Form
This is the final evaluation form to be completed at the end of each rotation
in student teaching.
Lesson PlanningLesson Plan Outline
Lesson Plan Form Template
Critical Elements in Any Lesson Plan ProcedureLesson Planning Protocol Examples:
The Louisiana Purchase: Guided (Directed) Reading (DRA) and Explanation of the SQ3R Technique
The Space Age: Guided Viewing
Eskimos of Alaska: Guided Listening
Dolphins: KWL Technique
The Pendulum Problem (Scientific Method)
Outlining (Skills Instruction - Hunter Five-Step Lesson Model)
Planning for a Field TripUnit Planning
Interdisciplinary Unit Plan Outline
Interdisciplinary Unit Plan Form Template
Essential Questions in Unit Planning
Interdisciplinary Unit Planning PowerPoint Presentations:
The Interdisciplinary Approach: Theory, Rationale, and Teaching Requirements
Unit Plan Design I
Unit Plan Design II
Unit Plan Design III
Web Sites of Interest to Student Teachers
Link to materials on the ED 4740 Interdisciplinary Instructional Strategies Web Site
Note: Links that are currently unavailable will be restored following in-class review of the topics to which they are related throughout the fall semester.
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Updated: 12 February 2008