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Day 1 Assignments > Review and Reflection Questions - View Here
 * 1) ===Daily Reflection===
 * 2) What do I now know and can do after today's session?
 * 3) What were two or three main ideas/concepts I found useful in today’s session, and why?
 * 4) What beliefs of mine have changed about teaching and learning as a result of this session?
 * 5) One thing I learned in this session that I will use in future is...
 * 6) I am still unsure about...
 * 7) What strategies have I used in the past were reinforced by this session?
 * 8) Miscellaneous interesting facts I learned in this session...
 * 9) ===Create a 3 stage lesson outline on a new wiki page===
 * 10) **Read Chapter 1 - //Understanding By Design//**

Stage 1
- Identify a theme - Identify Standards - Essential Question - Guiding Ideas // (Any visuals, links, or videos you can add) //

Stage 2
- What types of assessments in different modes // (Any visuals, links, or videos you can add) //

Stage 3
- What kind of activities / strategies can you do to get them there? // (Any visuals, links, or videos you can add) //

1.1 Interpersonal communication 1.2 Interpretive communication 1.3 Presentational communication 2.1 Cultural practices and perspectives 2.2 Cultural products and perspectives 3.1 Connections with other disciplines 3.2 Acquire new knowledge available only in target language 4.1 Compare target language and own 4.2 Compare target culture and own 5.1 Communities beyond school 5.2 Communications and life-long learning
 * National Standards-the 5 C's **

Day 2 Assignments
> **2. Wiki Work** > Review and Reflection Questions - View Here
 * 1) ===Daily Reflection===
 * What do I now know and can do after today's session?
 * What were two or three main ideas/concepts I found useful in today’s session, and why?
 * What beliefs of mine have changed about teaching and learning as a result of this session?
 * One thing I learned in this session that I will use in future is...
 * I am still unsure about...
 * What strategies have I used in the past were reinforced by this session?
 * Miscellaneous interesting facts I learned in this session...
 * 1) Review what are performance assessments in the 3 modes
 * 2) Examples of IPA assessments
 * 3) Design a Interpersonal performance assessment (speaking or writing)
 * 4) Design an interpretive performance assessment. (reading, viewing or listening)
 * 5) Design a presentational assessment. (speaking or writing)
 * 6) Create a Learner Target "can do" chart for your unit.
 * 7) Learner target template: [[file:Learner Targets Template.doc]]
 * 8) **Read Chapter 2 - //Understanding By Design//**

Day 3 Assignments

 * 1. Daily Reflection-Write your reflection on the discussion tab on your Home page.**
 * What do I now know and can do after today's session?
 * What were two or three main ideas/concepts I found useful in today’s session, and why?
 * What beliefs of mine have changed about teaching and learning as a result of this session?
 * One thing I learned in this session that I will use in future is...
 * I am still unsure about...
 * What strategies have I used in the past were reinforced by this session?
 * Miscellaneous interesting facts I learned in this session...


 * 2. Wiki Work**
 * **Register for Slideshare.net**
 * Embed your slideshare ppt into your wiki.
 * On your wikispace create a menu choice board for your topic with 6 choices
 * On your wikispace create 3 activites that you could use for Stage 3 of your unit.
 * On your wikispace make a Multiple Intelligences chart with one activity for each intelligence.
 * Register for Animoto.com
 * Register for Voki.com

3. **UBD Reading**
 * **Read Chapter 3 - //Understanding By Design//**
 * **//Questions Chap. 3: [[file:Learner Targets Template.doc]]//**
 * Understanding by Design Reflection 1 on your wikispace in discussion tab on the homepage.
 * Understanding by Design Reflection 2 on your wikispace in discussion tab on the homepage.
 * Understanding by Design Reflection 3 on your wikispace in discussion tab on the homepage.

Day 4 Assignments

 * Daily Reflection-Write your reflection on the discussion tab on your Home page.**
 * What do I now know and can do after today's session?
 * What were two or three main ideas/concepts I found useful in today’s session, and why?
 * What beliefs of mine have changed about teaching and learning as a result of this session?
 * One thing I learned in this session that I will use in future is...
 * I am still unsure about...
 * What strategies have I used in the past were reinforced by this session?
 * Miscellaneous interesting facts I learned in this session...


 * Wiki work**
 * 1) Create a RAFT writing prompt using all the elements of RAFT. Put the RAFT on your wikispace.
 * 2) Leave comments, thoughts, links, etc. on the [|Today's Meet] Back channel
 * 3) Make an [|Animoto] movie from your powerpoint. Change the format of your ppt. to jpg in a save as. Follow directions on how to make a 30 second movie. Embed your movie on your wikispace. ALSO EMBED YOUR VIDEO IN THE LARCSTARTALK11 WIKI ON THE PARTICIPANTS' WORK PAGE LINKED HERE
 * 4) Make a [|Wordle] in English about what you learned this week-use key words and phrases such as LARC. STARTALK, standards, three modes and more words and phrases you learned this week. (when you repeat words or phrases it gets bigger on word cloud ) Take a screen shot. Add to Desktop. Put the wordle jpg on your wikispace. Or **You can embed it.**
 * 5) Make a [|Tagxedo] in your language about your unit theme and topic and save as jpg-add to wikispace
 * 6) Make a [|Voki] Avatar. Speak using microphone or your phone. Speak clearly and loudly. Speak about 30-45 seconds about yourself in your language. Embed in your wikispace.

> Review and Reflection Questions - View Here
 * UBD Reading**
 * 1) **Read Chapter 4 and answer questions - //Understanding By Design//**

Day 5 Assignments

 * 1) Daily reflective journal in discussion tab of your wikispace.
 * 2) UBD Chapter 5 Reading and questions
 * 3) Finish all your assignments from this past week.

Day 6 Assignments
Respond to the following:
 * 1) We practiced several strategies for speaking and listening (communication) today. Which activity do you want to try with your students and why?
 * 2) What new ideas did you learn about today?

Homework:
 * 1) Continue working on reading your chapters in UBD.
 * 2) Continue developing your lesson. Don't forget to include:
 * 3) teaching the new material (how will you do this? How many new words will you teach at once before students practice? etc.)
 * 4) design practice activities to help students learn the new material

Day 7 Assignments
Respond to the following:
 * 1) We practiced several strategies for reading today. Which activity do you want to try with your students and why?
 * 2) What new ideas did you learn about today?

Homework:
 * 1) Continue working on studying your chapters in UBD.
 * 2) Continue developing your lesson. Don't forget to include:
 * 3) teaching the new material (how will you do this? How many new words will you teach at once before students practice? etc.)
 * 4) design practice activities to help students learn the new material

Day 8 Assignments
We discussed the Cultures portion of the National Standards today. On your Wiki (or on paper), respond to the following:
 * 1) For the language that you teach, which aspect of the culture do you want to especially focus on with your students? Why? Consider the ages of your students.
 * 2) What new ideas did you learn about today?

Homework: 1. Continue reading you chapters in UBD. 2. Continue to develop your lesson. Remember to plan to teach small groups of new vocabulary and include many ways to repeat and practice.