Course Description || Syllabus || Requirements || Resources

There is a Book Required for this Course: Among SchoolChildren by Tracey Kidder.
The Book Store should have it or its readily available in paperback from AVON Books.

                        Please feel free to e-mail me for appointments or any questions at    Joyce.Morris@uvm.edu

DATE
DUE
ASSIGNMENT
Value
Attendance and participation in classroom discussions and activities
20%
Construction of an organized Advising Binder. Use a three ring binder with tabs and include copies of your elementary education checklist, Requirements for Major Concentration, Portfolio Information and all information distributed in class.
20%
Jan. 28 Cohort Information Sheet: Instructions, Cohort Document, (due Jan 26)
Locate Photos at : http://www.uvm.edu/~jmorris/EDEL10/photos
Read September in Among School Children
5%
Feb 4
Comparing Schools: Fill in this chart for each school based upon the statistics you find at the following links:
Student Assessment Materials Ideas
Read HomeWork in Among School Children
5%
Feb. 11
Student Assessment Materials due
Read Discipline in Among School Children
5%
Feb. 18 Assessing your assessment
Read Sent Away in Among School Children
5%
Feb 25
Reflection of the reading experience
Follow-up ideas to reinforce learning with rationale
5%
March 3
Reflection of reinforcement lesson
Assessing the student again

5%
March 10
Final Reflection of Reading Activity
Read Recovery in Among School Children
5%
April 7
Adding to my portfolio: See Assignment
10%
April 14
4 Year Plan is Due
10%
April 21
Sharing our Portfolios
5%