SAMPLE TIMELINE FOR SCAFFOLDING WEB SITE CONTENTS: Technology highlighted in bold

WEEK NUMBER, DATES & Topics

Partial List of ASSIGNMENTS

1 January 29 2002 Overview & BACEIS Model: The Big Picture

Developmental Reflections of Self as Learner 

Brief introduction to technological components of course including modeling of

PowerPoint and Inspiration software and searching the Internet

2 February 5 Introduction to Learning

*Ch. 1 Speculation to Science **Hartman, Ch. 2 Reading & Remembering

February 12 Lincoln's Birthday College Closed

3 February 19,   Cognitive Theories

*Ch. 2 Expert vs. Novice Learners
** Hartman Ch. 8 - Part 1 - Learning Theories .

4 February 26
Self-regulated learners, transfer, metacognition
Self-efficacy & motivation, Cognitive & Humanistic Theories

*Ch. 3 Learning & Transfer

**Hartman, Ch. 4 Higher-Order Thinking

Homework Assignments:1. Finding 3 Internet Sites on their teaching strategy

(theory, research, practice)

2. Posting annotated results in respective discussion forums at our course

Blackboard site.

5 March 5 Social Cognitive & Social Learning & Behavioral Theories

*Ch. 4 Children as Learners
**Hartman, Ch. 3 Scaffolding & Cooperative Learning

6 March, 12 Intelligence Theories: Classical, Modern

*Ch. 5 Mind & Brain in Learning

** Hartman Ch. 8 - Part 2 - Intelligence

Introduction to Power Point

7  March 19 Gender issues in learning & instruction
Theories of Gilligan, Kohlberg,

*Ch. 6 Learning Environment Design
 ** Hartman Ch. 6 Tutoring

Introduction to Inspiration

March 26 SPRING BREAK


8 April 2 Cognitive Theory of Situated Learning

*Ch. 7 Effective Teaching Examples 
**Ch. 9 Hartman: Social Aspects of Teaching

+Brown, Collins & Duguid (1989)

Homework Assignments: 1. Finding 3 Internet Sites with lesson plans,

on their teaching strategy.

2. Posting annotated results in respective discussion forums at our course

Blackboard site.

9  April 9 Abuse, STD, Peer Pressure, Parenting Styles, Gender Issues, Sex, Drugs & Alcohol 

*Ch. 8 Teacher  Learning
*Ch. 9 Technology & Learning

Introduction to Front Page


10 April 16

Teaching Strategy DEMOS including use of Power Point and/or Inspiration

11 April 23

Discussion of teaching strategy demos and each strategy in general;

Diversity, standards, inclusion, digital divide

Teaching Strategy Groups begin scripting of videos

12 April 30


*Ch. 10 Conclusions

Teaching Strategy Individual Research Papers Due
Teaching Strategy Groups finish scripting of videos

13 May 7

 

 

*Ch. 11 Next Research Steps, Quizzes on supplemental articles.

Finish filming and begin editing. Plan additional editing time as needed

& per Doris Grasserbauer's Multimedia Center's availability.

14 May 14 LAST CLASS 

Upload Files and DEMONSTRATE WEBSITES!