Kategóriák: Minden - assessment - differentiation - education - strategies

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Jenny Smith

With 16 years of educational experience, primarily focused on middle school in Gwinnett and Barrow counties, Jenny Smith is a seasoned educator certified in gifted education. She has a background from Newberry College and has taught 7th and 8th grade ELA and Social Studies.

Jenny Smith

Jenny Smith

Grade Level and Content

Gfited Certified
ELA and SS
7th and 8th

Background

Professional
16 years in education

Mostly in middle school

Gwinnett County, GA and Barrow County, GA

Academic
1999--Newberry College

Use of Mind Mapping

I could definitely use these next year in 8th grade ELA.
Writing Units
Grammar Topics
Literary Units
Colleagues who have taken this course have incorporated mind maps

Hoping to Gain from Course

Ideas for alternative assessment strategies
a clearer picture of what differentiation is

Experience with Course Topic

Differentiation
Differentiation has been difficult to define
Gifted/ESOL/Co-taught SPED
Assessment
NCLB/testing
alternative/portfolios