EL ED 310

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Planning and Assessment 1

Teacher Education David O. McKay School of Education

Course Description

Instruction in foundational knowledge and skills necessary to design quality lesson plans and assessments including an understanding of content standards, rationale and design for a variety of assessments, and elements of effective lesson planning.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

2

Fixed/Max

2

Fixed

2

Fixed

2

Other Prerequisites

Background check.
Fingerprint clearance.
Concurrent enrollment in El Ed 299R.

Title

Contextual Factors

Learning Outcome

Teacher candidates will describe various key contextual factors, how they impact instruction, and what steps the teacher will take to attend to the specific setting in which he/she is teaching.

Title

Lesson Planning

Learning Outcome

Teacher candidates will demonstrate the ability to develop clear, effective, aligned lesson plans based on core standards.

Title

Formative and Summative Assessment

Learning Outcome

Teacher candidates will create technically sound formative and summative assessments taking into consideration issues of validity and reliability.

Title

Key Components of Effective Planning and Assessment

Learning Outcome

Teacher candidates will explain key components of effective planning and assessment (e.g., learning theory, accessing and using core standards, backward design, validity and reliability, principles of instructional multi-tiered systems of support).