Part I and Part II Assignments

PartI Assignment: Classroom Overview
Max Points: 30

Details: For this assignment, focus on the
group of students in your Program of Study. Create a classroom overview that
will be used at the beginning of the school year with parents/guardians and
students. You may make a newsletter, pamphlet, or mock-up of your webpage on
the school website. Be creative, but include the following: Introduce yourself,
including contact information Explain your classroom engagement and management
plan with examples of: Procedures Rules and consequences Reward system or not
Classroom expectations Explain what students will be learning and how they will
be graded Explain how you will communicate with parents/guardians with
consideration of various methods Create a parents/guardians page to help build
a relationship between them and you. Consider the following: Acknowledge
receipt of the information Parent/Guardian contact and communication information
Parent/guardian and student questionnaires. APA format is not required, but
solid academic writing is expected.

Part II Professionalism Max Points:
30

Details: Research professional
demeanor for teachers. Write 250-500 word essay that addresses the following:
Explain a total of 10 ways teachers should be professional with each of the
following: their students, parents, co-workers, and administrators. Provide a
detailed explanation of your strengths in dealing with each group. Identify one
area that you can improve in and how. Explain the importance of being
professional. Your “Professionalism” will be part of your Personal Classroom
Management Plan (Benchmark Assignment).