Formative Classroom Walkthroughs

Formative Classroom Walkthroughs

Formative Classroom Walkthroughs: 

How Principals and Teachers Collaborate to Raise Student Achievement

By: Connie M. Moss & Susan M. Brookhart

You will receive 6 hours of continuing education credit upon completion of this study.

You are expected to keep up with your reading and post by each deadline.  Please post your personal response to the assignment and respond to at least one post from another member. This activity offers you the opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues.

ASCD EDge Group:  Exchange ideas and connect with other educators interested in differentiated instruction, multiple intelligences, and other groups within the community. 

Benchmark Timeline:

Here are the designated benchmarks for this study:

• Benchmark 1 deadline = July 16          Chapters 1 & 2
• Benchmark 2 deadline = July 23          Chapters 3 & 4
• Benchmark 3 deadline = July 30          Chapters 5 & 6
• Benchmark 4 deadline = August  6      Chapters 7 & 8
• Benchmark 5 deadline = August  13    Chapters 9, 10 & 11

Key Questions:

There are four key questions to answer for each assignment. Please post your response to each of the four questions.  Remember to post your responses and respond to at least one other member by each deadline. 

FOUR QUESTIONS:

1. What was new for you in these chapters?
2. What did you read that you know is true and can relate to based upon what you have seen in your experience as an educator?
3. Did something interest you that you would like to research further to obtain more information and a greater understanding?
4. How will this change what you do daily or how can you implement what you learned from these chapters?

Benchmark 1

Benchmark 1

Deadline = July 16          Chapters 1 & 2

Key Questions:

There are four key questions to answer for each assignment. Please post your response to each of the four questions.  Remember to post your responses and respond to at least one other member by each deadline. 

FOUR QUESTIONS:

1. What was new for you in these chapters?
2. What did you read that you know is true and can relate to based upon what you have seen in your experience as an educator?
3. Did something interest you that you would like to research further to obtain more information and a greater understanding?
4. How will this change what you do daily or how can you implement what you learned from these chapters?

Benchmark 2

Benchmark 2

Deadline = July 23          Chapters 3 & 4

Key Questions:

There are four key questions to answer for each assignment. Please post your response to each of the four questions.  Remember to post your responses and respond to at least one other member by each deadline. 

FOUR QUESTIONS:

1. What was new for you in these chapters?
2. What did you read that you know is true and can relate to based upon what you have seen in your experience as an educator?
3. Did something interest you that you would like to research further to obtain more information and a greater understanding?
4. How will this change what you do daily or how can you implement what you learned from these chapters?

Benchmark 3

Benchmark 3

Deadline = July 30          Chapters 5 & 6

Key Questions:

There are four key questions to answer for each assignment. Please post your response to each of the four questions.  Remember to post your responses and respond to at least one other member by each deadline. 

FOUR QUESTIONS:

1. What was new for you in these chapters?
2. What did you read that you know is true and can relate to based upon what you have seen in your experience as an educator?
3. Did something interest you that you would like to research further to obtain more information and a greater understanding?
4. How will this change what you do daily or how can you implement what you learned from these chapters?

Benchmark 4

Benchmark 4 

Deadline = August  6      Chapters 7 & 8

Key Questions:

There are four key questions to answer for each assignment. Please post your response to each of the four questions.  Remember to post your responses and respond to at least one other member by each deadline. 

FOUR QUESTIONS:

1. What was new for you in these chapters?
2. What did you read that you know is true and can relate to based upon what you have seen in your experience as an educator?
3. Did something interest you that you would like to research further to obtain more information and a greater understanding?
4. How will this change what you do daily or how can you implement what you learned from these chapters?

Benchmark 5

Benchmark 5 

Deadline = August  13    Chapters 9, 10 & 11

Key Questions:

There are four key questions to answer for each assignment. Please post your response to each of the four questions.  Remember to post your responses and respond to at least one other member by each deadline. 

FOUR QUESTIONS:

1. What was new for you in these chapters?
2. What did you read that you know is true and can relate to based upon what you have seen in your experience as an educator?
3. Did something interest you that you would like to research further to obtain more information and a greater understanding?
4. How will this change what you do daily or how can you implement what you learned from these chapters?