Gallery Walk - Teaching Practices

Teaching & Education

A brief overview of exploring teaching practices (Fall 2023)
Courses covered:
1- Foundation of Education
2- Science Teaching Methods
3- Mathematics Teaching Practices
4- Inclusive Classroom & Practices
5- Practicum Seminar

​Gallery Walk:
Practicum Course Assignment
Haitham Chehadi

Definition:
Gallery Walk: A teaching strategy that promotes active learning and student engagement.

What is Inclusion in Education (CLICK)

"​According to UNESCO, there are currently more than 262 million children and young people out of school.."

A disability is any condition of the body or mind (impairment) that makes it more difficult for the person with the condition to do certain activities (activity limitation) and interact with the world around them (participation restrictions).

What is disability?

Inclusion is a universal human right and its objective is to accept, welcome and embrace all people irrespective of race, gender, disability, medical or other need. Inclusion consists of the efforts and practices to ensure groups or individuals with different backgrounds are culturally and socially accepted, and treated equally.

What is inclusion?

Concept of inclusion in education does not confine merely to classroom walls or school compound but it brings about changes in the attitude of children and adults towards their life in general.

Inclusion & Education

​Inclusive Classroom:
A learning environment that values and supports the diversity of all students.

1- History
2- Social models
3- Rights & Organizations
4- Index of Inclusion / School Assessment
5- Autism Industrial Complex
6- NS Inclusive Education policies
7- Adaptive Tech/ Neil Squire Org/ Makers Make Change
8- Adolescent Brain
9- Collaboration
10 - UDL

Topics On Disability/Inclusion

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Aim of an inclusive education environment is to ensure that all students are treated fairly and get equal opportunities. Within an inclusive education environment, student diversity and uniqueness should be celebrated without discrimination.

Types of
Inclusive Education

Inclusive education is a model of education that aims to meet the needs of all children, young people and adults, especially in cases where there may be a risk of social exclusion, as well as to ensure access to quality education with equal opportunities, fair and equitable for all. 

ASK YOURSELF

Gallery Walk: Inclusion

​Used Nearpod
Jamboard
in the classroom

FA CP Sec Science I

​Introduction to the teaching and learning of science.

• Land Acknowledgements

• UBUNTU & Teaching Philosophy

• TEXTBOOK & Reflections

• Learning Goals/Visible learning/ Expectations

• Relationships & Community

• Group Activities/ Effective teaching/ CRT

• Science curriculum Documents

• Planning / Assessment for success

• AI & UBD Backward Design for learning

​Reflection is due weekly on many topics,
pre-class activities and 2-3 chapters from
the textbook.

• NOS & concept maps

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

• Two eyed seeing, way of knowing

• Biases, Gender, Needs

• Differentiated Instructions

• Unit-Lesson-Activity Plans-Resources

• Labs & Safety /Trips/ Outside class

STSE – Science, Technology, Society and Environment Education.

​Teaching Content Knowledge: Pedagogy and Principles

Multiple Choice

What teaching strategy promotes active learning and student engagement?

• Gallery Walk

• Exploring Teaching Practices

• Foundation of Education

• Active Learning

Exploring Teaching Practices

Trivia: Gallery Walk is a teaching strategy that promotes active learning and student engagement. It involves students moving around the classroom to view and discuss different displays or exhibits. This strategy encourages collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity. It is an effective way to explore various teaching practices and enhance student learning.

Exploring Teaching Practices

• Gallery Walk: A method to observe and analyze teaching practices
• Practicum: A hands-on experience for aspiring teachers
• Benefits: Enhances understanding of effective teaching strategies
• Teaching: The art of imparting knowledge and skills to students

Multiple Choice

What is the hands-on experience for aspiring teachers called?

• Gallery Walk

• Practicum

• Benefits

• Teaching

Practicum

Trivia: Practicum is a hands-on experience for aspiring teachers. It provides them with the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in a real classroom setting. During practicum, aspiring teachers work closely with experienced educators to gain practical teaching experience. It is an essential part of teacher training programs.