INSTITUTO THOMAS JEFFERSONMR. HOODNOVEMBER 2014

EXPO WORLD 2014

OBJECTIVE 1EXPAND OUR KNOWLEDGE OF CULTURES FROM AROUND THE WORLD.

THOMAS JEFFERSON 1743 - 1826

LEADER, DIPLOMAT,

INVENTOR, SCHOLAR

AN INSPIRATIONAL NAME FOR AN INSPIRATIONAL

SCHOOL

A CONSTRUCTIVIST SCHOOL

IN EASY WORDS

YOU DO THE LEARNING

THE TEACHER´S ROLE IN A CONSTRUCTIVIST SCHOOL

CHANGES

THE TEACHERS BECOMES A

FACILITATOR OR EDUCATOR OR GUIDE

FACILITATORS ARE HERE TO HELP YOU BUT NOT TO DO IT

FOR YOU

IN CONSTRUCTIVISM YOU DON´T

ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE FROM THE TEACHER

YOU CONSTRUCT

KNOWLEDGE BY YOURSELVES

I AM A CONSTRUCTIVIST TEACHER

BUT WE USE BLENDED LEARNING

I USE BLENDED LEARNING IN RESPONSE TO STUDENT

NEEDS

FACE-TO-FACE, COLLABORATION

AND SELF-PACED WORK

THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS

CONSTRUCTIVISM OFTEN MEANS

NO WRITTEN ASSESSMENTS OR EXAMS

INSTEAD WE PROMOTE PROJECT

BASED LEARNING

STUDENTS CONSTRUCT KNOWLEDGE BY

THEMSELVES

PBL REFLECTS 40% OF YOUR GRADE

SO IT IS IMPORTANT

LET´S START AFRESH TODAY

CROSS-CURRICULAR PROJECT

1-DAY EXPO WORLD FOR

EVERYONE TO SEE

OUR CLASS IS WORLD HISTORY

SO WE WILL INVESTIGATE…

…HISTORY, FACTS, INVENTIONS, DISCOVERIES,

LEADERS, ETC.

PART I: INVESTIGATION PRESENT

INFORMATION IN ANY WAY YOU LIKE

1ST DRAFT DUE NOVEMBER

13TH (203/204) OR 14TH (201/202/205)

PART II & III COMING SOON