MSET Ramapo College
EDTC 631: Brains
Midterm – Prezi Presentation for Midterm Assignment
- Course: Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th Grade
- Essential Questions: What is poetry? What are the different forms of poetry? What are different sound devices used by poets and how can they be identified and used in poetry? What are different forms of figurative language and how can they be identified and used in poetry?
- Course: WebQuest is entitled “Medieval Time Traveling” for Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th Grade Language Arts
- Essential Question: What was life really like for people living in Europe during the Medieval Times?
- Teacher Page
EDTC 633: Tools for Data
- Course: Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th grade
- Essential Questions: What is persuasive writing? How can we make persuasive writing personal?
- Course: Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th grade (students and parents)
- Essential Questions: What do you need to know about our 7th grade Language Arts class? (This website is designed to be a class website with information about class policies and procedures as well as reminders about upcoming assignments and class/school events.)
- Course: All About Me Writing Workshop
- Target Audience: 7th grade
- Essential Questions: What is persuasive writing? How can we improve our persuasive writing skills? How can we make persuasive writing personal?
EDTC 635: Tools for Visualizing Information
Hunger Games Google Maps Project – Google Maps Mini-Project
- Course: Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th Grade
- Essential Questions: How can we use context clues to better comprehend a piece of literature? How can context clues be used to create an accurate and detailed map?
Video Mini-Project: This is the link to the video playlist created for this project.
Sisco-Smith YouTube Project – Powerpoint Presentation for Video Mini-Project
- Course: Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th Grade
- Essential Questions: What is persuasive writing? How do we organize/structure a piece of persuasive writing? What needs to be included in each paragraph of a persuasive piece of writing?
Final Project: Argument Essay and Debate Assignment using Google Sites
Sisco-Smith EDTC 635 Final Project – Powerpoint Presentaion for Final Project
- Course: Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th Grade
- Essential Questions: What is argument/persuasive writing? How can information texts and videos be used to develop arguments? What does it mean and what is involved in researching a topic? How can we improve our argument writing and strengthen our use of reasons and supporting details? What does it mean to debate a topic? How can we use logical reasoning and relevant evidence from a variety of sources to strengthen our arguments and counterarguments during a debate?
EDTC 710: Tools for the Development of Instruction
Animal Species Research Project – Capstone Final Project
- Course: Foundations of Language Arts
- Target Audience: 7th Grade
- Essential Questions: Why are certain animal species becoming endangered while others are thriving? What could be done to help animal populations (whether endangered or overpopulated)? What is research? How do we determine “essential” information? How can we use logical reasoning and relevant, researched evidence to form and strengthen our arguments on a topic?
EDLD 601: Effective Leadership
- “Hollywood Leader” video project using Animoto & “Hollywood Leader” Works Cited Page:
- Leadership Inforgraphic assignment using Piktochart and “Leadership Infographic” Works Cited Page:
- Written Responses to “What Great Prinicipals Do Differently” (required text):
- Frayer Diagram Leadership Assignment: Sisco-Smith Frayer Diagram
EDLD 602: Best Practices in Curriculum
- Written Response 1 – Letter to Arne Duncan: Written Response 1 Letter to Arne Duncan
- Written Response 2 – You Can Teach for Meaning: Written Response 2 Teach for Meaning
- Apple vs. Soil Superheroes Compare/Contrast Assignment: Sisco-Smith apples vs soil
- Final Unit Plan Assignment: Sisco-Smith unit plan
Elective Three
Elective Four