Maija Merriam

Teacher Candidate | ePortfolio

Category: Classroom Planning

  • PPLP #1

    The following is a reflection on my first Post-Placement Learning Plan.

  • Self-assessment of ePortfolio

  • PLC #2 Reflection

    The topic of my Professional Learning Circle for my EDUC 4350 class was Assessment (Revisited). This blog post will provide a brief summary as well as my thoughts. We started with a KWL (Knowledge, Wonder, Learn) chart to check in with the class as this was the second PLC about Assessment. We wanted to know […]

  • Virtual Classroom

    As part of my science class, we looked at creating Virtual Classrooms and Makerspaces. These can be used for cases when school has to take place in an online format. However, they can also be useful for students who find online learning an easier format. I created a Virtual Classroom even though I do not […]

  • PLC #1 Reflection

    The topic of my Professional Learning Circle for my EDUC 4350 class was Classroom Culture. This blog post will provide a brief summary as well as my thoughts. References Shindler, J. (2010). Transformative classroom management: positive strategies to engage all students and promote a psychology of success. Jossey-Bass. https://books.scholarsportal.info/uri/ebooks/ebooks2/pda/2011-12-01/1/14691.9780470565506 Stanford Alumni. (2014, October 9). Developing a […]

  • Assessment

    I have been learning about assessment for, as, or of learning. Assessment is not the same as evaluation. Assessment is about getting information on how a student is doing and what they can do to improve, while evaluation is an alphanumeric grade on how a student is doing at a point in time. Assessment for […]