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Video in the eyes of students that are learning with clear

learning targets.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-TMoVIxhxE

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Literature Review

Through research of these many different sources

I have come to see that many of the best practices

of teaching is giving students learning targets for daily

lessons.

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Resources and Information that is guiding my action research project

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The value of writing up your research is that I learn

something important about my students. Mills (2014, pg. 179)

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Let my students be the leaders in their own learning

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How will I meet the needs of all students?

The school is in an area where half of the
families are very affiliated and half of the families are economically
disadvantaged. I have already noticed that my classroom is extremely different.

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Will students grow into deeper thinking mathematicians?

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Start doing learning targets in other curricular areas

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I can........statements

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If  I post learning targets, I need to clearly explain them and their needs to be clear student understanding

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Biases:

Do students need to see a learning target posted?

Some people may feel it is not needed until they see the true purpose.

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Variables to consider:

Student ratio

More Males

First year teaching specific learning targets this way

Differentiated Instruction

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What I can do to track student growth. Helpful resources.

http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/107001/chapters/What-will-I-do-to-establish-and-communicate-learning-goals,-track-student-progress,-and-celebrate-success%C2%A2.aspx

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZsZKyPC6ss

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http://elschools.org/best-practices/tag/learning-targets

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End in Mind

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Performance Tasks that align with the learning target

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Clear Learning Targets

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My agenda

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Potential Issues

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Sagor (1992) “self-monitoring helps
professionals set their own improvement agendas” (p. 4).

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Brookhart & Nitko (20111) state, “We need to
give students the opportunity to practice the kind of performance for which you
will hold them accountable” (p. 299).

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Informal Observations

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Will I be able to collect data to see student growth that can be measured accurately?

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My Action Research:

Specific Learning Targets in math workshop.

Posting what they will learn and are expected to do during the daily math lesson.

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Students struggle to explain what they are learning in math workshop.