Effective & Ineffective Teaching and Learning Environments

Name: Herminia Tapia

School: Riverdale Country School (Lower School Campus)
Date: November 5, 2014
Effective / Ineffective Teaching & Learning

Evidence

Effective

It was evidenced that students live in the

classroom. The walls within the classroom
where filled with poster (colorful).

Effective

Teachers are there during students lunch

and recces time. The teachers alternative

weekly the lunch and recce shifts. This is a
way to see how your students are growing
socially with one another.
Effective

Hand on experiments during science.

Students got to test what was magnetite and
what was not. Student would walk around to
show one another what they notice.

Effective

Students seemed to enjoy attending the

school. They all look happy and seem to be
having fun while learning.

Effective

Students work well with visitors. They let me

join them in their activities.

Effective

Ineffective

Students help other students to the nurse.

Instead of the teacher having to give up class
time to take the student, a classmate could
take the student to the nurse.
Teachers suggest that technology is making

students more needy. Students need to be

entertained 24/7. Since they are becoming
use to having a tablet to play games.