Student Led Staff Development
Summary This lesson is designed to provide real-world experience in the use of the ADDIE Instructional Design Model, by having students create an original Staff …
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Improvisational Theater
Summary In this lesson students will be exploring Theater Improvisation and using their knowledge of Improv to evaluate themselves and others. They will do this …
Collaborative Study Groups
Summary This lesson epitomizes student centered learning through my own study group model. This model is used in conjunction with the Flipped Classroom approach of …
Student Instruction in Math Analysis
Summary Students are broken into groups, each group given the responsibility of presenting a section from a chapter, which is a review of algebraic concepts. …
The Pilgrimage: A Field Guide to Art History
Summary The Pilgrimage is a journey for students and teachers alike; exploring and compiling art historical information in a scientific way that initiates discovery and …
The Promises and Perils of Biotechnology
Summary Student groups will research an area of biotechnology (genetically modified organisms, stem cells, or the human genome project) and choose a position for or …
Enlightenment Salon
Summary In order to understand and apply Enlightenment philosophies, students are required to research a historical Enlightenment figure in terms of how this figure would …
Diary Entries: Alexander the Great
Summary Students are placed into groups and assigned one of 3 letters to be written, from the perspective of Alexander the Great: Letter to his …
Angry Birds: Chesapeake Bay
Summary This lesson focuses on the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay. Since the Chesapeake Bay is a crucial habitat for birds, students, working either independently …
Honor & Respect
Summary This lesson focuses on connecting the theme of honor and respect in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” to the students’ world and everyday experiences. Through …