.. index:: Teachers .. _teachers: ================ Teachers ================ .. index:: Curricula .. _curricula: Curricula ========== .. index:: Curriculum Standards .. _curriculum standards: Curriculum Standards ---------------------- .. index:: Curriculum Alignment .. _curriculum alignment: Curriculum Alignment --------------------- .. index:: Linked Curricula .. _linked curricula: Linked Curricula ------------------ .. index:: Schema.org for Education .. _schema.org for education: Schema.org for Education ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ You can add tags to :ref:`HTML` pages (and :ref:`JSON-LD` documents) that search engines can index. :ref:`Schema.org` is an :ref:`RDFS` vocabulary with classes and properties; for example: ``AlignmentObject`` and ``educationalAlignment``. When you *dereference* a schema.org :ref:`URI` with a web browser, there is a corresponding web page describing the term and, in many cases, listing examples of how to use the markup in :ref:`Microdata`, :ref:`RDFa`, and :ref:`JSON-LD`: - https://schema.org/learningResourceType - https://schema.org/audience - https://schema.org/educationalAlignment - https://schema.org/AlignmentObject - https://schema.org/Course - https://schema.org/CourseInstance Search engines index all three formats. .. note:: While the schema.org vocabulary pages are available over :ref:`HTTPS`, when you reference a schema.org class, you reference the :ref:`HTTP` link. Many of the schema.org education terms came from the :ref:`LRMI` project. .. index:: LRMI .. _lrmi: LRMI ^^^^^^ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_Resource_Metadata_Initiative | Wiki: https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/LRMI LRMI (Learning Resource Metadata Initiative) is a project with the stated goal of "establish[ing] a common vocabulary for describing learning resources." - Much of the work of the LRMI team is now integrated with :ref:`Schema.org` (:ref:`Schema.org for Education`). .. index:: Lesson Plans .. _lesson plans: Lesson Plans -------------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesson_plan .. index:: How to Create a Lesson Plan .. _how to create a lesson plan: How to Create a Lesson Plan ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. index:: How to Find Resources .. _how to find resources: How to Find Resources ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. index:: Evidence-based education .. _evidence-based education: Evidence-based education ============================ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence-based_education .. index:: Assessment .. _assessment: Assessment ------------- - arguments for and against assessment - Are we assessing students or assessing teachers? .. index:: Tools for Assessment .. _tools for assessment: Tools for Assessment ----------------------- .. index:: Rubric .. _rubric: Rubric ^^^^^^^^ | Wikipedia: ``__ - A grading rubric may be included in an assignment description sheet shared with students from the start. .. index:: School Psychology .. _school psychology: School Psychology =================== | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School_psychology .. index:: Educational Psychology .. _educational psychology: Educational Psychology ------------------------ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educational_psychology - Behavioral - Cognitive - Developmental - Constructivist .. epigraph:: I never let schooling interfere with my education. -- Mark Twain .. epigraph:: Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, [in their own way]. -- Noam Chomsky .. index:: Clean Language .. _clean language: Clean Language --------------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Language - Symbolic Modeling: - We think in metaphors -- it's apparent in our language. - A person's understanding of the world is rooted in their symbolic landscape. - Different learners have different metaphorical conceptions. - Clean language: - MAPS: Metaphors, Assumptions, Paradigms, or Sensations - Different ways of saying the same thing: - As teachers / coaches / counselors, we can be most effective by recognizing others' symbolic metaphors and working from there. - As teachers, our job is not to impose our metaphors on others. - Clean Language offers a few standard question forms ("clean questions") for maximizing growth in understanding. .. index:: Clean Language in the Classroom .. _clean language in the classroom: Clean Language in the Classroom ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | Amazon: https://smile.amazon.com/Clean-Language-Classroom-Julie-McCracken/dp/1845908600/ .. index:: Teaching Tools .. _teaching tools: Teaching Tools ================= .. index:: Projector .. _projector: Projector ------------- - Projection Screens - Sheet .. index:: Presentation Tools .. _presentation tools: Presentation Tools ------------------- .. index:: A/V: Audio/Visual .. _av: .. _audio-visual: A/V: Audio/Visual ------------------- .. index:: Software for Learning .. _software for learning teachers: Software for Learning ====================== See also: :ref:`Kids` > :ref:`Software for Learning` .. index:: CMS: Content Management System .. _cms: .. _content management system: CMS: Content Management System -------------------------------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_management_system .. index:: LMS: Learning Managment System .. _lms: learning managment system: LMS: Learning Managment System ------------------------------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_management_system .. index:: LRS: Learning Record Store .. _lrs: .. _learning record store: LRS: Learning Record Store --------------------------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_Record_Store .. index:: SIS: School Information System .. _sis: .. _school information system: SIS: School Information System -------------------------------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student_information_system .. index:: Education Systems .. _education systems: Education Systems =================== .. index:: Bloom's Taxonomy .. _blooms taxonomy: Bloom's Taxonomy ------------------ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom%27s_taxonomy .. index:: Mastery Learning .. _mastery learning: Mastery Learning ------------------ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastery_learning - stltoday article .. index:: Teaching as a Profession .. _teaching as a profession: Teaching as a Profession ========================= .. index:: Teacher .. _teacher: Teacher --------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teacher - We can learn from anyone. - Some people are good at teaching. .. index:: TA: Teaching Assistant .. _ta: teaching assistant: TA: Teaching Assistant ------------------------ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teaching_assistant .. index:: Adjunct Professor .. _adjunct professor: Adjunct Professor ------------------ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjunct_professor .. index:: Master of Education .. _master of education: Master of Education --------------------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_of_Education Master of Education is a :ref:`graduate-level ` degree earned in a university. - e.g. Finland requires all teachers to have Master of Education degrees. .. index:: Professor .. _professor: Professor ----------- | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professor - 'Prof.' -- Professor .. index:: Tenure .. _tenure: Tenure ^^^^^^^^^ | Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academic_tenure