Introduction
As an educator, one of your primary responsibilities is to cater to the learning needs of all students. As a result, it is important that lessons be planned in a way that cater to the learning needs of all students. It is therefore necessary for you to identify the learning style of each child to better help you to create lessons that will cater to the learning needs of all.
Task
You are taking on the role of an expert educator. You will use the links provided as well as other resources to improve your teaching and lesson planning skills. At the end of this web quest you should achieve the following goals: 1. Utilize information and Communication Technology to meet the learning needs of students. 2. Identify the dominant learning of your students 3. Create a lesson plan using the 5E format that caters to the learning needs of all students
Process
From the list below choose one diagnostic test that speaks to the learning styles of students. Share one of the links with your students and ask them to do the test and provide feedback about their learning style
—www.educationplanner.org/students/self-assessments/learning-styles.shtml
—https://www.how-to-study.com/learning-style-assessment/
—https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/tests/iq/multiple-intelligences-learning-style-test
Write a basic lesson plan for your subject area. This lesson plan should follow the 5 Es format. Use Information and Communication Technology to incorporate items in the lesson plan that will cater to the two (2)most dominant learning styles of your students based on the feedback given from task 1 https://wehavekids.com › Education › Elementary School
—www.cfep.uci.edu/cspi/docs/lessons_elementary/Everydayuseminrls.pdf
—https://www.cs.duke.edu/csed/.../lessonPlans/templates/Lesson_Plan_5EXtemplate.doc
Based on the lesson plan that was developed and the lessons covered by the students use one of the following tools to create an online assessment to evaluate the learning outcomes of your lesson and provide feedback about the effectiveness of the lesson plan.
https://www.onlineassessmenttool.com/
https://www.onlinequizcreator.com/products/assessment-tool/item246
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Evaluation
Your report will be evaluated based upon completeness highlighted in your lesson plan, supplied documentation of resources used, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence clarity.
Conclusion
Questions to Ponder
1.What are the two most dominant learning styles in your class?
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2.What learning styles did you cater for in the lesson plan created ?
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3. Is there room for improvement in my lesson planning?
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Whether you are new to the workforce or are switching jobs, you have learned how to prepare for the different learning needs of your students by catering to the different learning styles . Teaching students how they learn is one of the most effective way to teach and will ultimately lead to academic success and teacher satisfaction.
How can you use what you've learned to see beyond the black and white of a topic and into the grayer areas? What other parts of The Lesson Planning and Learning Style could still be explored? Remember, learning never stops.