EDUC 4605/15:: Course Schedule

Instructors: Jen Straub & Dan Jarvis
Monday 30/04/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Course Overview, Educating Children in Primary Div 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Math Teaching in Junior Division (PPT) (PDF) Primary ABQ Course Outline (PDF) \| Junior ABQ Course Outline (PDF) Small MMM Textbook Student Companion Site MMM Blackline Masters MMM Chapter Problem Solutions One Two Infinity (M. Small Website) Thinking Outside the Rectangular Prism (Jarvis, 2008) Messy Time Transition to Reform-based Teaching (Jarvis & Franks, 2011) *SET: The Game of Visual Perception* Rich Problem Samples: 3 Amigos \| Pooh Party \| Video Rental \| Spider \| Box Bow Ontario Curriculum: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program (2010) Ontario Curriculum: Mathematics, Gr 1-8 (2005) Growing Success: Assessment, Evaluation and Reporting in Ontario's Schools, First Edition Covering Grades 1 to 12 (OME, 2010) 12:30 - 4:00 Primary LGI (Jarvis, A148) Math Teaching in Primary Division (PPT) (PDF) 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Course Overview, Educating Children in Junior Div.
Tuesday 01/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Methods of Instruction; Literacy in Primary Division 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Math Teaching in Junior Division (Part 2) (PPT) (PDF) Donald in Math Magic Land (Disney, 1959) (YouTube Video) The Story of 1 (PBS, 2005) (Google Video) (PPT Questions) 12:30 - 4:00 Primary LGI (Jarvis, A148) Math Teaching in Prim Div (Part 2) (PPT) (PDF) 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Methods of Instruction; Literacy in Junior Division
Wednesday 02/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Literacy in the Primary Division (Part 2) 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, A233) Visual Arts in Junior Division Visual Arts Booklet (Clean Copy) \| Visual Arts Booklet Content (PPT) Ontario Curriculum: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program (2010) Ontario Arts Curriculum (Revised, 2009) Google Earth & Google Art Project Art Project Rubrics (Primary & Junior) Art Project Exemplars (2011) Stylistic Continuum Exemplars: 01 \| 02 \| 03 \| 04 \| 05 \| 06 \| 07 \| 08 \| 09 \| 10 Controlled Media Exemplars: 01 \| 02 \| 03 \| 04 \| 05 \| 06 \| 07 \| 08 \| 09 \| 10 12:30 - 4:00 Primary LGI (Jarvis, A233) Visual Arts in Primary Division 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Methods of Instruction (Part 2)
Thursday 03/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) From Oral Language to Literacy; Music in Primary 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Math Teaching in Junior Div. (Part 3) (PPT) (PDF) Census at School (SC) & TinkerPlots Student Assignment Junior ABQ Class Data (XLS) (CSV) 12:30 - 4:00 Primary LGI (Jarvis, A148) Math Teaching in Prim. Div. (Part 3) (PPT) (PDF) Census at School (SC) & TinkerPlots Student Assignment Primary ABQ Class Data (XLS) 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Social Studies in Jun. Division; Heritage Fair Planning
Friday 04/05/2012	Heritage Fair 8:30 - 4:00 Primary Division (Education Centre Gymnasium, Optional Participation) 8:30 - 4:00 Junior Division (Straub, Education Centre Gymnasium, Full Participation)
Monday 07/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Jarvis, A233) Visual Arts in Primary Div (Part 2) 12:30-4:00 Primary (Benevides/Scheffel, H109) Cross-Curricular Art Cross-Curricular Art (PDF, Benevides/Scheffel) Junior Division Assignment Work Day (No scheduled classes) Assignment Due by 4:00 pm: A1 Personal Reflection
Tuesday 08/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary LGI (Benevides/Scheffel, A148) Language/ Literacy in Primary Div 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, A233) Visual Arts in Junior Division (Part 2) 12:30 - 2:00 Primary LGI (Benevides/Scheffel, A148) Language/ Literacy in Primary Div Guided Reading Centers (PDF, Ford/Opitz) Science/Language Arts Unit (PDF, Mandel Morrow) 1-Week Overview Template (DOC, Benevides/Scheffel) Cross-Curricular Literature Unit Information (PDF, Benevides/Scheffel) Cross-Curricular Literature Unit Exemplars: 01 \| 02 \| 03 Rich Literature for Creating Reader Responses (PPT, Benevides/Scheffel) 2:00 - 4:00 Primary LGI & Junior (Pitt, H104) The Elementary Report Card *Growing success: Assessment, evalution, and reporting in Ontario schools, First edition covering grades 1-12* (OME, 2010) OME Provincial Report Cards (Updates)
Wednesday 09/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Methods of Instruction in Primary Division (Part 2) 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Math Group Presentation Preparation TIme 12:30 - 4:00 Primary (Jarvis, H111) Math Group Presentation Preparation Time 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Social Studies in Junior Division
Thursday 10/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary LGI (Weeks, A248/A148) Science in the Primary Division 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Social Studies in Junior Division Understanding Earth and Space Systems (PDF, Weeks) 12:30 - 4:00 Primary LGI (Weeks, A248/A148) Science in the Primary Division (cont'd) 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Social Studies in Junior Division (cont'd)
Friday 11/05/2012	No scheduled classes Artroom (A233) will be unlocked at 10:00 am for those wanting to work there.
Monday 14/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Methods of Instruction in Primary Division (Part 3) 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Math Teaching Resources Pres. in Junior Div. 12:30 - 4:00 Primary (Jarvis, H111) Math Teaching Resources Pres. in Primary Div. 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Methods of Instruction in Junior Division (Part 3) Assignment Due: A4 Math Teaching Resources Pres. & Handouts (as per sign-up)
Tuesday 15/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Language Arts: Balanced Literacy in Primary Div. BL1 \| BL2 \| BL3 \| BL4 \| BL Website What works? Research into Practice: Combined grade classrooms (OME, 2007) 8:30 - 12:00 Junior (Jarvis, A233) Visual Arts Studio Project Time 12:30 - 4:00 Primary (Jarvis, H111) Math Teaching Resources Pres (cont'd) 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Language Arts: Balanced Literacy in Junior Division Assignment Due: A4 Math Teaching Resources Pres. & Handouts (as per sign-up)
Wednesday 16/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary LGI (Straub, H104) Social Studies in Primary Division 8:30 - 11:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Math Teaching Resources Pres (cont'd) 12:30 - 4:00 Primary (Jarvis, H111) EQAO Assessment & Artroom Work Period 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Drama & Dance in Junior Division Assignment Due: A4 Math Teaching Resources Pres. & Handouts (as per sign-up)
Thursday 17/05/2012	8:30 - 10:30 Primary LGI (Benevides/Scheffel/Straub) Local Elem School Observations Observation Sheet (JK-SK, Gr 1-2, Gr 2-3, Gr 3-4) (DOC) Observation Debrief Comments (PDF) Observation Photos of Primary Classroom Environments 01 \| 02 \| 03 \| 04 \| 05 \| 06 \| 07 \| 08 \| 09 \| 10 \| 11 \| 12 \| 13 \| 14 8:30 -12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Language Arts & Mathematics (Integration) 10:30 - 12:30 Primary LGI (Benevides/Scheffel/Straub, H104) Debrief on School Visits 12:30 - 4:00 Primary (Jarvis, H111) EQAO Assessment & Art Studio Work Time EQAO Language (Part 1) Assessment Grade 3 (2010) EQAO Language (Part 2) Assessment Grade 3 (2010) EQAO Mathematics Assessment Grade 3 Sample (2010) EQAO Grade 3 Scoring Guides & Student Answer Key (2010) EQAO Grade 3 Student Answer Key for Math (2009) EQAO Sample Grade 3 Student Report (2010) EQAO Guide to Accommodations (2008) 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Health Education in Junior Division
Friday 18/05/2012	No scheduled classes Artroom A233 will be opened at 10:00 am for work on ABQ projects Assignment Due: A2 Integrated Unit Plan
Monday 21/05/2012	Victoria Day Holiday (No scheduled classes)
Tuesday 22/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Drama & Dance in Primary Division International Arts Education Week (UNESCO) May 21-27 8:30 -12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) EQAO Assessment & Technology in Junior Division EQAO Language (Part 1) Assessment Grade 6 (2010) EQAO Language (Part 2) Assessment Grade 6 (2010) EQAO Mathematics Assessment Grade 6 Sample (2010) EQAO Grade 6 Scoring Guides & Student Answer Key (2010) EQAO Sample Grade 6 Student Report (2010) EQAO Guide to Accommodations (2008) Using Spreadsheets (Sinclair) GeoGebra ; GeoGebra Quickstart ; GeoGebra Intro (M. Hohenwarter) 12:30 - 4:00 Primary (Jarvis, H111) Technology in the Primary Division Using Spreadsheets (Sinclair) GeoGebra ; GeoGebra Quickstart ; GeoGebra Intro (M. Hohenwarter) Math GAINS (OME) eWorkshop (OME/TVO) CLIPS: Fractions Representing Part/Whole Relationships (OME) Family Math Website (UWO); Family Math *Homebook* RE4MUL8 (Jarvis/Vimeo) LearnAlberta (AME) Math 3 Under the Sea (LearnAlberta) Math 5 Live (LearnAlberta) M-G6 (LearnAlberta) NCTM Illuminations National Library of Virtual Manipulatives 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Straub, H110) Drama & Dance in Junior Division
Wednesday 23/05/2012	Physical & Health Education 9:00 - 9:30 Primary LGI & Junior (Vokes-Leduc, F210) Physical Education in P/J Division 10:00 - 11:00 Junior (Vokes-Leduc, Surtees Gymnasium) PE in Junior Division 11:00 - 12:00 Primary LGI (Vokes-Leduc, Surtees Gymnasium) PE in Primary Division OPHEA DAILY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY KITS (YouTube) 12:30 - 4:00 Primary LGI (Straub, H104) Social Studies in Primary Division (Part 2) 12:30 - 4:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) TBA Assignment Due: A3 Digital Stories Assignment Due: A5 Art Projects (those wanting to pick up artwork Thursday)
Thursday 24/05/2012	8:30 - 12:00 Primary (Straub, H110) Final Wrap-Up & Course Evaluations 8:30 -12:00 Junior (Jarvis, H111) Final Wrap-Up & Course Evaluations BBQ Hotdog Lunch @ Monastery Assignment Due: A5 Art Projects (those wanting to pick up artwork in June)

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