What do you want students to get from your class? by Miriam Graf Simpson https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals This can be for a class you teach or a hypothetical class, if you are not on the instructional side. List 1-3 things that really matter to you. Bonus: How would know if students actually got these things? en-us 2021-11-12 14:58:18 UTC 2025-09-24 22:45:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4da.png Soft skills (oops we didn't follow the rules) https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887139365 Being able to collaborate with others, social skills, etc.]]> 2021-11-12 17:17:55 UTC https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887139365 Science labs https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887142860 Grasp safety rules, good lab techniques. Know if students actually got these things based on the work they submit; able to see if they are truly getting it or are struggling a bit]]> 2021-11-12 17:19:39 UTC https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887142860 Exercise science classes https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887146150 Understand the five basic components of fitness; ask them to demonstrate or describe an activity, or show within the gym a way to practice that component]]> 2021-11-12 17:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887146150 Physics Class miriamgraf https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887146288 I want students to leave my class more comfortable solving hard problems, and understanding how the physical world works in a way they can explain and explore.]]> 2021-11-12 17:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887146288 Paralegal jmr19 https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887148124 -learn the what is required, where to find the information, and how to present it to this particular audience, develop soft skills
-this is often demonstrated through the documents produced and reviewed with minimal errors and multiple choice questions. 
-Mastery of IRAC, critical thinking. ]]> 2021-11-12 17:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887148124 English, Language, History https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887153643 - Intrinsic motivation to learn about topic
- Build meaningful relationship with students
- Real-world experience and skills, work-based learning
- Learning which questions to ask and how to begin the work, how to scaffold their learning process
- To question information they are receiving, to form their own conclusions, to be able to analyze what is being said/written and to interrogate the author's meaning, motivation, etc.]]> 2021-11-12 17:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887153643 Ethnic Studies https://padlet.com/miriamgraf/ClassGoals/wish/1887157797 The intersection of US history and the creation of race. A sense of inquiry as to how we arrived here, based on facts.

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