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Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Learning Area
Levels
Objectives
Software
Description
Authors
Humanities, History
11- to 13-year-olds
Demonstrate understanding of prejudice, and mastery of research skills, oral presentation, and written composition
Microsoft Office
Examining Prejudice, the culmination of a year's work, allows seventh grade students to demonstrate their mastery of research skills, oral presentation, and written composition. This project involves critical thinking about an important topic.
Documents
About Innovative Teachers
About Virtual Classroom Tours
“The project tapped many of the skills we have taught students all year in a number of disciplines, such as research, speaking, presenting, writing, critical thinking, organizing, and teamwork. The project also gave students an outlet for creativity.”
Margaret Chasan and Stephanie Raphel, The Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Teacher Planning and Management
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Background & Planning: A picture of the origin and objectives of the learning project, including the manner in which the project was planned and managed.
Documents
Background and Planning
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Work Samples, Teacher Reflection, and Student Perspective
Click the documents below to see work samples and reflections from the teachers and students:
Student Work Samples: Examples of student work generated through participation in this learning project.
Teacher Reflection: Thoughts and reflective comments from the teachers involved, including advice for future implementations.
Student Perspective: Comments on how the students perceived the learning that occurred.
“The most difficult [thing] about this project for me was working with other people. I sometimes have a hard time trusting other people's work, even if it is a big project for just one person.”—Student Comment
Documents
Student Work Sample
Teacher Reflection Student Perspective
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Teaching Resources
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Student Project Overview: An overview of required tasks.
Peer Edit: A form for students to evaluate and provide feedback for one another’s paper on prejudice.
Internet Resources: A collection of Internet resources available to help students with their research. (See Student Project Overview.)
Class Server Resources: Download teaching resources in Class Server format.
Documents
Student Project Overview
Peer Edit Form Class Server Module (Link)
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Assessment and Standards
Click the documents below to see the assessment rubrics and standards covered in this learning project:
Assessment Rubrics: Examples of assessment rubrics provided to students showing how the project was assessed.
Mapping the Standards: Mapping this project’s learning objectives against curriculum standards.
National Educational Technology Standards for Students (NETS): Performance indicators for technology-literate students.
Self-Evaluation: A form for students to use to record their own reactions to the project.
Documents
Mapping the Standards
Assessment Rubrics
Self-Evaluation Form
NETS for Students
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Classroom Teacher Guide
Click the documents below to learn from this project and create your own classroom project:
The Starting Point: Questions to keep in mind when reviewing this project.
Using the Tour Model: Questions to consider before you begin to create a technology-integrated project based on this Virtual Classroom Tour.
Authentic Assessment: Understanding that assessment needs to move into the realm of authenticity helps to make learning more meaningful for students.
Implementing a Project: Some questions to consider at the implementation stage of a learning project.
Record Your Thoughts: A document in which you can record your comments and reflections as you create your own learning project.
The Starting Point Using the Tour Model
Authentic Assessment
Implementing a Project
Record Your Thoughts
Documents
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Click the documents below to learn from this project and create your own classroom project:
The Starting Point: Questions to keep in mind when reviewing this project.
Using the Tour Model: Questions to consider before you begin to create a technology-integrated project based on this Virtual Classroom Tour.
Authentic Assessment: Understanding that assessment needs to move into the realm of authenticity helps to make learning more meaningful for students.
Implementing a Project: Some questions to consider at the implementation stage of a learning project.
Record Your Thoughts: A document in which you can record your comments and reflections as you create your own learning project.
The Starting Point Using the Tour Model
Documents
Authentic Assessment
Implementing a Project
Record Your Thoughts
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Staff Developer Guide
Click the documents below to learn from this project and create your own classroom project:
The Starting Point: Questions to keep in mind when reviewing this project with your faculty.
Using the Tour Model: Questions to pose as you assist others in creating a technology-integrated project based on this Virtual Classroom Tour.
Authentic Assessment: Keys to promoting the understanding that assessment needs to move into the realm of authenticity in order to make learning more meaningful for students.
Implementing a Project: Some questions to pose at the implementation stage of a learning project.
Using the Tour Model
Implementing a Project
The Starting Point
Documents
Authentic Assessment
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Microsoft Office Training Resources
Click the links below to access training resources on Microsoft Office and other software:
Microsoft Educator Network – The Microsoft Educator Network provides you with the latest classroom resources, professional development tools, and communities of practice and expertise.http://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=EducatorNetwork
Tutorials - Learn to create rich learning experiences using Microsoft products and technologies.http://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=Tutorials
Productivity in the Classroom – Lesson Plans with great ideas for integrating technology into teaching and learninghttp://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=LessonPlans
Office Tips for Teachers –Ready-to-use ideas that integrate Office applications into subject areas such as math, science, and language arts.
http://www.microsoft.com/education/default.asp?ID=ClassTipsArchive
Examining PrejudiceProject Overview
Teacher Planning
Work Samples & Reflections
Teaching Resources
Assessment & Standards
Classroom Teacher Guide
Pre-service Teacher Guide
Staff Developer Guide
Office Training Resources
Learning Area
Levels
Objectives
Software
Description
Authors
Humanities, History
11- to 13-year-olds
Demonstrate understanding of prejudice, and mastery of research skills, oral presentation, and written composition
Microsoft Office
Examining Prejudice, the culmination of a year's work, allows seventh grade students to demonstrate their mastery of research skills, oral presentation, and written composition. This project involves critical thinking about an important topic.
Documents
About Innovative Teachers
About Virtual Classroom Tours
“The project tapped many of the skills we have taught students all year in a number of disciplines, such as research, speaking, presenting, writing, critical thinking, organizing, and teamwork. The project also gave students an outlet for creativity.”
Margaret Chasan and Stephanie Raphel, The Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle
To use this tour:
• Read the overview information on this page.
• Click the Teacher Planning link to learn about the project. The documents contain background planning and information.
• Click the Work Samples & Reflections link to see examples of student work, as well as teacher and student reflection.
• Click the Teaching Resources link to see the classroom resources used by the teachers.
• Click the Assessment & Standards link to see the how this project maps against standards.
• Click one of the Guide links to access guidance on using this tour to build your own learning project.
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