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ThismustbecompletebeforeyousubmitinChalk&Wire.
ConsiderthisapracticeactivityforwhatyouwillbepostinginChalk&Wire.
Step1:RestatetheStandard
Theteacherunderstandshowtoconnectconceptsandusediffering
perspectivestoengagelearnersincriticalthinking,creativity,andcollaborative
problemsolvingrelatedtoauthenticlocalandglobalissues.
Tomestandardfivemeansthattheteacherknowshowtoteacheffectivelyin
everysituation.Theteacherwillhelpthestudentsobtaintheabilitytobeableto
engagewithalltypesofstudents.
Step2:IdentifyyourArtifact
(theWebsitescreenshots,link,orcollaborativelessonplan)
MyartifactismycollaborativelessonplanthatusedtheSmartboard.Itwas
overfirstgradeshapes.Theartifactwasawayformetogettoknowhowtouse
theSmartboardandalsoplanandteachalessonwhilecollaboratingwithother
studentsandotherteachers.ThiswascompletedintheFallof2015for
Educationaltechnology
Step3:PurposeoftheStandard
Asafutureteacherstandardfiveisveryimportantbecauseitemcompassesthe
definitionofteaching.Beingabletoteachstudentstoconnectconceptsand
usedifferingperspectivewhensolvingaproblem.Thisthedefinitiononhowto
bethebestteacherIcanbe.
Step4:AnalysisoftheArtifact
Thisartifactchangedfirstmyviewonjusthowdifficultbeingateacheris.Just
doingthelessonplanwasverychallenging.Thenhavingtorelyonothersis
alsoverystressful.ThisartifactchangedthewaysIviewfirstgradeandearly
education.Ididnotrealizejusthowhardtheirjobactuallyis,andhowdifficultit
istokeepafirstgradersattentionduringalesson.
Becauseofdoingthisartifact,Iwillnownotjustknowhowtoplanandteacha
lessonbutalsobeabletomaintainthestudentsattentionsandseethebest
wayforthemtolearn.Iwillalsolookatanearlyeducationteacherina
completelynewlight,Iwillseethemassomeofthehardestworkingteacher
thereare.