1) The document outlines an observation task for student teachers to understand the importance of planning and preparation for teaching.
2) It instructs students to observe a teacher's lesson, taking notes on the teacher and learner activities, and to discuss with the teacher how they planned for the lesson.
3) Key points in the teacher's reflection include that planning and preparation are important for organizing the lesson and making it easier for the teacher, and that teachers must consider the theme, challenges, and student levels when planning.
1) The document outlines an observation task for student teachers to understand the importance of planning and preparation for teaching.
2) It instructs students to observe a teacher's lesson, taking notes on the teacher and learner activities, and to discuss with the teacher how they planned for the lesson.
3) Key points in the teacher's reflection include that planning and preparation are important for organizing the lesson and making it easier for the teacher, and that teachers must consider the theme, challenges, and student levels when planning.
1) The document outlines an observation task for student teachers to understand the importance of planning and preparation for teaching.
2) It instructs students to observe a teacher's lesson, taking notes on the teacher and learner activities, and to discuss with the teacher how they planned for the lesson.
3) Key points in the teacher's reflection include that planning and preparation are important for organizing the lesson and making it easier for the teacher, and that teachers must consider the theme, challenges, and student levels when planning.
1) The document outlines an observation task for student teachers to understand the importance of planning and preparation for teaching.
2) It instructs students to observe a teacher's lesson, taking notes on the teacher and learner activities, and to discuss with the teacher how they planned for the lesson.
3) Key points in the teacher's reflection include that planning and preparation are important for organizing the lesson and making it easier for the teacher, and that teachers must consider the theme, challenges, and student levels when planning.
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Observation Task 4: Planning and preparation for learning
Focus: The importance of planning and preparation
Objective: The objective of this task is for student teachers to begin to understand the relevance of planning and preparation as well as gain insight into how teachers do this. Procedure: 1. Before the observation discuss the task with the teacher and arrange a good time to observe her teaching. (this could be for 15 min) 2. During the observation, record and make notes on what the teacher and the learners are doing. 3. Find out how the teacher planned and prepared for the section you observed. 4. After the observation – Arrange a time to discuss the following points with the teacher: • How do you plan? Do you plan weekly, daily, as part of a team or individually? We plan as a team , but sometimes individually . • Do you do anything you haven’t planned to do? Yes , sometimes . • What is important to you when planning a lesson? The theme , the challenges , different between each level of students . • Do you plan to do the same thing with all the children in the classroom? Why/Why not? No , because it depend on their level . 5. Arrange to attend a planning session with the teacher/team. Its not allowed for me . During the observation : Teacher activity Learner activity 1 -The teacher arranged the students into 1 All the students sat in their group and groups and each group has an activity for their listening to the teacher instruction. level. Then she started to explain the activities for each group. 2 The teacher going around the groups to see if they understand the activities. 2 They started the activities, and if they 3 -Sometimes she didn’t help the students need help they raise there hand. during the activity’s because she want them to 3 -They have difficulty on something depend on themselves and on their friends . they try to ask their friends .
Reflection
Why is planning and preparation for learning important?
Because it organizes the lesson and makes things easier for the teachers. What do you have to think about before you begin to plan for learning? The theme or the topic and the learning outcoming. What stages did the teacher go through in order to be prepared for teaching? Planning - preparing the equipment - understanding of the topic.