EDUC 8129 - Studying Skillful Teaching: Using Data SST 3

3 cr.

While providing an overview to a comprehensive model of the knowledge base on teaching, Studying Skillful Teaching: Using Data Day to Day focuses on 1) Planning lessons that are clear and accessible to all students; 2) Communicating high expectations; and 3) Using a variety of assessments to inform planning, teaching, and reflecting on lessons. Participants will learn both how to collect and analyze data and how to respond to data by drawing on research-based instructional strategies. In addition, a strong theme throughout the course is strengthening understanding and respect for our students’ diverse cultural backgrounds. This course is provided directly by Research for Better Teaching.