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Modules

Modules. Project Based Learning. Pamela Costello December 17, 2006. ALP Professional Learning Program. 16 Elementary 3-5 ALP Teachers Web Browser - Firefox or Explorer Mac OS X 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo Memory 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM Microsoft Office.

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Modules

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  1. Modules Project Based Learning Pamela Costello December 17, 2006

  2. ALP Professional Learning Program • 16 Elementary 3-5 ALP Teachers • Web Browser - Firefox or Explorer • Mac OS X 1.83 GHz Intel Core Duo • Memory 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM • Microsoft Office http://www.pcauthority.com.au/review.aspx?CIaRID=2349

  3. Objectives for Today • Define a research module. • Understand how the research cycle is applied in a module project. • Review created modules. • Identify qualities in effective modules.

  4. Modules Structured and guided student research that involves • higher level thinking • electronic resources • good print resources like books • live data such as interviews • addressing new state standards http://questioning.org/module/module.html

  5. The Research Cycle http://questioning.org/Q6/research.html

  6. Designing a Module using the Research Cycle http://questioning.org/module/cycle.html

  7. Evaluating Modules- Activity With a partner, choose one site to rate from 0 to 4 stars depending upon quality and based on the criteria provided. • 0 stars – does not meet quality • 1 star – meets quality at very basic level • 2 stars –meets quality at sound level • 3 stars – meets quality quite strongly • 4 stars – meets quality in exemplary fashion http://questioning.org/module/cycle.html

  8. Modules To Evaluate Go West Planetary Adventures Tourist Travels Greek Life

  9. Evaluation Rubric (Handout)

  10. Time to Evaluate Assessment Rubric (Handout) Please indicate your agreement or disagreement with the following statements: Strongly Disagree Strongly Agree This workshop meet the objectives given. 1 2 3 4 Modules are a tool that I will experiment with in the near future 1 2 3 4 I have gained insight into how evaluate current modules I may find online 1 2 3 4 My students will benefit from this workshop 1 2 3 4 This workshop will help me In my teaching. 1 2 3 4 Comments:

  11. Works Consulted • http://www.pcauthority.com.au/review.aspx?CIaRID=2349 • McKenzie Jamie (1997) The Module Maker. Retrieved from the Website http://questioning.org/Q6/question.html • McKenzie J. (1997) The Module Maker. Retrieved December 16, 2007 from the Website http://questioning.org/rcycle.htm • Foast, Debra. (2000) Welcome to Greece.http://www.iwms.wlwv.k12.or.us/COMMON/6thGrade/Greek/guided.htm • Retrieved December 16, 2007 from the Website http://www.cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/stage3_Modules/TouristTravels/tourist_travels.htm • Jones, et al.(2000). Go Westhttp://www.bcpl.net/~sullivan/modules/gowest/index.html • Offutt, Gretchen. (1999) Planetary Adventure Camp. http://wwwsil.bham.wednet.edu/Curriculum/Planetary_Adventure/paBASECAMP.HTM

  12. Conclusion • Modules involve higher level thinking • Students develop research skills using an inquiry-based method • Scaffolding supports differentiation • Preparing students for research in the 21st century

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