Review Chapter 13 - Principles of Teaching

Teachers can simply decide what they would like to teach. 

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With a plan and good intentions, teachers never have to adjust as they move through the course. 

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The purpose of a lesson plan is to document what is being taught and how it matches the guidelines and standards.

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The instructional objective describes what the teacher will achieve as a result of a lesson.  

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The advantage of educational standards is that by deciding what outcomes you want, you can plan what to teach to reach those goals

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Although you are interested in becoming a teacher, because education changes so quick it is too early in your career path to start keeping track of ideas you might want to adapt for use in your future classroom.

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Instructional units must be organized in the order of the textbook being used to teach the course.

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Assessment strategies must link directly back to those identified in the instructional objectives.

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In reality, teaching is much like lesson plans on paper—simply moving from one point to the next in a linear fashion.

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With a plan and good intentions, teachers never have to adjust as they move through the course. 

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