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Process and Inquiry
Process and Inquiry
This rubric will be used to evaluate student teachers and their ability to present information dealing with energy systems and their role in organisms Topics to consider: Photosynthesis Cell Respiration Biochemistry Ecological Systems Thermodynamics
Rubric Code:
KX6268A
By
sfrankland
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Subject:
Biology
Type:
Presentation
Grade Levels:
Undergraduate
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Process and Inquiry
Minimally Meets Expecations
1 pts
Developing Toward Expectations
2 pts
Meets Expectations
3 pts
Exceeds Expectations
(N/A)
Nature of Science
Minimally Meets Expecations
ST does not allow for questions and simply presents information
Students appear to be disengaged
Developing Toward Expectations
ST presents material but in a way that provides few examples and does little to allow for student questioning
Students appear to be somewhat engaged
Meets Expectations
ST allows for student questions or predictions concerning topic
ST asks students to support predictions
Students are active learners
Exceeds Expectations
ST encourages students to develop methods for further analysis or testing of content
ST provides real world examples which allow students to apply content to their lives
Process Knowledge
Minimally Meets Expecations
Vocabulary is given to students but not followed through
No reference to prior/future lab activities
Developing Toward Expectations
Some use of vocabulary but with marginal understanding or connectivity
Little reference made to prior/future lab activities
Meets Expectations
ST uses vocabulary in presentation as a way of connecting each aspect of the topic
ST makes reference to prior/future lab activities to reinforce use of terminology
Exceeds Expectations
Vocabulary is used extensively with multiple connections to topic
Several references made to prior/future lab activities
Content Knowledge
Minimally Meets Expecations
-The information being taught is either extremely difficult or easy for the students and is mostly the teacher's opinion.
-Teacher is underprepared to teach the content and has difficulty answering any questions.
-Teacher has no purpose for teaching the lesson and students are confused as to why they are learning it.
Developing Toward Expectations
The information being taught is a mixture of research and opinion, and at times the content is inappropriate and too difficult for the students.
-Teacher is somewhat prepared to teach the lesson, but only answers the few questions he or she knows.
-The teacher has a purpose for teaching the lesson but has no clear objectives for the students.
Meets Expectations
-The information being taught is researched and appropriate for ability level.
-Teacher is fully prepared for the lesson and can answer many of the students' questions.
-Teacher makes sure there is a purpose to teaching the lesson mentions some objectives to students.
Exceeds Expectations
-The information being taught is researched and demonstrates connectivity between topics.
-Teacher is fully prepared for the lesson and can answer most of the students' questions.
-Teacher makes sure there is a purpose to teaching the lesson and the objectives are clear to the students.
Assessment
Minimally Meets Expecations
The assessment asks the students to simply repeat back what they have learned without applying it or understanding that they get it.
-The assessment asks only closed-ended questions that require no application.
-Throughout the entire assessment, the questions are of the same style.
-Teacher has no idea how the students are doing until the final assessment in the end
Developing Toward Expectations
The assessment allows the students to somewhat demonstrate what they have learned by applying the information to other situations.
-The assessment tries to accommodate all different kinds of learners, but mostly caters to one or two types.
-Teacher tries to keep a running record of how the students are doing, but does so inconsistently
Meets Expectations
The assessment enables the students' to demonstrate what they know and apply what they have learned.
-The assessment includes a variety of multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questioning
-Teacher keeps a running record of how the students are doing by asking questions, observing their actions and checking for understanding.
-Assessment accommodates most students
Exceeds Expectations
The assessment enables the students' to demonstrate what they know and apply what they have learned by developing their own labs or activities
-The assessment includes a variety of different question styles that might include; multiple choice, short answer and/or open ended essay questions.
In addition to a running record, ST has provided a problem for student groups to solve
-Assessment accommodates all types of learners and the style that best suits them.
Classroom Discourse
Minimally Meets Expecations
-Teacher only asks closed-ended questions or doesn't ask any questions to students.
-Teacher dominates discussions and leaves little to no room for student involvement.
Developing Toward Expectations
-At times teacher asks open-ended questions, but doesn't always allow student time to answer them.
-Teacher will sometimes allow the students to lead discussions, but has difficult releasing so much control.
Meets Expectations
Teacher asks a variety of open-ended questions to enhance classroom learning and discussion.
-Teacher allows the ratio of student talk and teacher talk to be more heavily weighed on the students, allowing them to ask and respond to questions.
Exceeds Expectations
ST becomes participant in the learning community and encourages student ownership in leading discussions and asking questions.
Students begin designing or creating their own activities and learning environment.
Delivery of Instruction
Minimally Meets Expecations
N/A
Developing Toward Expectations
-Teacher shows no excitement or interest in the subject being taught.
-Teacher simply stands in front of students and lectures.
-Teacher's instructions are confusing and difficult to follow. Doesn't check for understanding.
Meets Expectations
At times teacher shows interest in teaching the subject.
-Teacher will sometimes give students the opportunity to actively participate in the learning process.
-The teacher gives fairly clear instructions but forgets to check for understanding.
Exceeds Expectations
Teacher shows enthusiasm and interest towards the topic being taught.
-Teacher allows for inquiry-based learning to occur in the classroom with hands-on activities and time for the students to ask questions.
-Teacher gives clear and understandable directions and checks for understanding throughout the lesson.
Keywords:
Student Teaching, Science Content
Subjects:
Biology
Types:
Presentation
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