Week+6+(Oct.+1-3)

Part II: Working with Students Chapter 4 Who Are the Students? Varying Impressions of the Young - Selected Characteristics of Today’s Learners - Patterns of Learner Development - Developing a Sense of Efficacy [|Ch 4 Lecture] [|Ch 4 note outline] [|Ch4PP] Ch 4 Objectives [|Ch 4 video View Point Robotics] [|Ch 4 Video View Point HR] Learners and Development
 * Explain that the young people in the schools reflect great diversity and, at the same time, share certain common characteristics
 * Identify selected characteristics of learners likely to be present in many elementary, middle, and high school classrooms
 * Describe how teaching practices may be influenced by the diversity reflected in the classroom
 * Cite examples of age- and development-related characteristics of young people that one might expect to see at different grade levels
 * Describe some teacher characteristics that seem to be associated with learner success at different grade levels
 * Explain why it is important for teachers to help learners develop a sense of self-efficacy