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Observations and Conferencing Skills

Part 1: Observations and Data Gathering Tools:   * Slide Show   *  Smart Start *  Smart Start:  WORKSHEETS DON'T GROW DENDRITES (Saved in your folder.)       Data Gathering Tools Slide Show   Communication Styles * Data Gathering Tools * Collecting Data in the Classroom    5 Observational Tools:     1. video and audio taping: verbal and nonverbal behaviors, student-teacher interactions     2. visual diagramming: diagram "snapshot" to capture teacher movements and verbal interactions     3. coding:  examples of coding, examples of charts     4. frequency counting     5. scripting   * Observation Techniques * Terry Alderman Coding Ideas *Education Assist * Active Mentor Rubric * Choosing Observation Techniques *Sample Open-Ended Narrative     * Project   * Missed Session Assignments:

Part 2: Conferencing Smart Start Developing Communication Skills: Quiz Developing Communication Skills Answer Sheet Communication Styles Inventory   *   Dendrite Presentation (Saved in your folder.) * Scripting *  Types of  Requests from New Teachers *  Requests for Help * Request for Help Quiz * Not So Helpful Responses   Video Clips:     PBS: Example #1       Edutopia: Example #2     NCTM: Example #3     * Dendrite Presentation *  New Teacher Packets *  Action Plan             * Project   * Missed Session Assignments:

 

 

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