Adapted Aquatics Teaching Self-Evaluation #3

Name: Claire Poad Date of teaching: May 9th, 2013

1) What did I teach !"e##on o$%ecti&e#)

"eah 'ill ()t her face in the 'ater for * #econd# 'hile retrie&ing an o$%ect )nder'ater+ "eah 'ill #im)late the free#tyle ,ic, 'ith a ,ic,$oard $y her#elf for half the 'idth of the (ool+ -he al#o got introd)ced to #mall le&el# of treading 'ater+

2) Did yo) achie&e yo)r le##on o$%ecti&e#

Why or 'hy not

-he did not .)ite ma,e it to * #econd# 'hen retrie&ing the di&ing #tic, $)t #he 'ill ()t her face )nder'ater m)ch more fre.)ently+ -he #till ha# a hard time )nder#tanding that #he need# to hold her $reath 'hen #he goe# )nder+ -he did a great %o$ 'ith the introd)ction to treading 'ater+

3) /a# yo)r #t)dent #)cce##f)lly met hi# or her goal "oo,ing to the f)t)re, 'hat 'o)ld yo) #)gge#t a# an additional goal for thi# #t)dent to 'or, to'ard# in the a.)atic #etting 01(lain 'hy yo) 'o)ld choo#e thi# goal+

2&erall, "eah ha# definitely im(ro&ed from the fir#t time #he came to the (ool+ -he ha# $ecome m)ch more inde(endent 'hen in the 'ater e#(ecially 'ith the ,ic,$oard+ /er arm motion# for the free#tyle need a $it of 'or, and $ecoming more comforta$le on her $ac, 'ill al#o $e #omething to 'or, on+ /er ,ic,ing ha# im(ro&ed mo#t o&er e&erything+ 3n additional goal to add to "eah4# li#t i# to (racticing holding her $reath+ 5hi# may need to $e done o)t of the 'ater $)t it i# )ltimately the mo#t im(ortant (art 'hen #he i# introd)ced to )nder'ater #'imming+

*) Do yo) feel more comforta$le 'or,ing 'ith #t)dent 'ith #(ecial need# in the a.)atic en&ironment than at the $eginning of the #eme#ter What hel(ed $ring a$o)t thi# change in comforta$ility What area do yo) feel yo) #till need to $ecome $etter at !i+e+ le##on (lanning, (ro&iding clear in#tr)ction#, )nder#tanding content ,no'ledge $etter)

I a$#ol)tely feel more comforta$le 'or,ing 'ith #t)dent# 'ith #(ecial need# no' than I did at the $eginning of the #eme#ter+ 6e(etition, getting to ,no' my #t)dent, and reflection hel(ed me to gain my confidence+ I feel I #till need to 'or, on ma,ing #)re my #t)dent doe# not get $ored 'ith me+ 7ringing many $ac,8)( (lan# to e&ery le##on yo) teach ha# $ecome more and more im(ortant in my eye#+