Practicum in Agricultural and Extension Education AEE 641   Observation #3

During this observation students should show evidence of completion of the objectives 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, and 12. Listed below the objectives are examples of work that could be provided to show support for successful completion of the objective. It is only necessary to provide one example for each objective. (Note: the number in parenthesis identifies the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards objective that corresponds with our class objective.)

Downloadable Rubric for Grading Observation #3

1. The ability to plan for and deliver instruction in Agricultural Education. (NBPTS 3)

• Lesson Plan
• Using and approved lesson planning format
• Alignment of lesson plan with state adopted curriculum

2. The ability to identify and cope with variations in student abilities and basic skills. (NBPTS 1, 3, 8, 9)

• Videos
• Lesson plans- with interest approach
• Peer Observations
• Supervisor observations
• Student evaluation
• Case Study
• Community Survey
• SAE visitation records
• Documentation of correspondence with parents
• Develop an IEP
• Use student data in teaching
• Use different approaches to meet different learning styles
• Work with community agencies

3. The ability to effectively manage a classroom and/or lab setting and deal with student behavior problems. (NBPTS 3)

• Videos
• Peer Observations
• Supervisor Observations
• Inventory Control Plan
• Photos of Facilities
• Management Plan
• Evidence of proper safety practices
• Lab safety tests/contracts

10. The ability to assess student ability and to evaluate student performance. (NBPTS 6)

• Video of evaluating performance skills
• Rubric used to evaluate student work
• Test examples
• Student projects (landscape, blueprint, etc.)

11. The ability to manage time effectively in order to carry out the responsibilities of a teacher of agriculture.

• Pacing guide
• Daily planner
• Teaching Calendar

12. The ability to manage a budget for the agricultural program.

• FFA record keeping
• Spreadsheet of expenditures
• Equipment proposal/request

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