Models of Effective Teaching: 

Creating Conditions for Authentic Learning
 

 Workshop

 Nov. 6th, 2007

Participants:                                                                       
 

Teaching Assistants, Clarkstown, NY                                  

Presenter:

Dr. Ludmilla Smirnova, Ph. D  MSMC, Newburgh, NY

8:30 9:00 --- Introduction: “Getting to know each other.” 

Goals and objectives and objectives of the workshop. 

·         Creating Name Tags
 

·         Think-pair-share time
 

·         Workshop goals: Overview
 

 9:00 -9:50 --- “Learning and Teaching in the 21st Century” 
 

·         Defining “Learning”
 

·         Who are they, my learners?  
 

·         Pedagogy 21st: Defining “Teaching”  
 

·          “Structure of Knowledge” = Bloom’s Taxonomy

9:50 – 10:00 - Coffee break 

10:00 – 11:00 “Models of Effective teaching: Behavioral Model” 
 

·      PPT on BM Direct Instruction + Interactive lecture
 

 11:00 – 11:30 – Lunch

11:30 - 12:20 - Models of Effective teaching: Information-Processing Model (IPM) 
 

·         Learning through Inquiry. Exploring the IPM methods Treasure Hunts.

12:20 – 1:00 - Models of Effective teaching: Social Interactive Model

·      Jigsaw of “PIGS”.  Learning and practicing  characteristics of Cooperative Learning

1:00 – 1:15    Closure