Lesson Topic:

 Effective Teachers
Objectives:
  1. List the variables of effective teachers as indicated by Rosenshine & Furst;
  2. Describe practical ways to implement effective teaching variables into the agriscience classroom;
  3. Implement effective teaching variables;
  4. Cross-reference the effective teaching variables to common principles of learning; and
  5. Compare Rosenshine & Furst's variables to other effective teacher variables.
Activities:
  1. Review the Power Point Presentation for this lesson.
  2. Review Rosenshine & Furst's Variables of Effective Teachers
  3. Read these two research articles focusing on effective teaching within secondary agricultural science. 1 - 2
  4. Take the "Clear Teacher" checklist survey.
  5. Review Harry Wong's major concepts for effective teachers.
  6. Check out award winning teacher, Ron Clark's web site. Author of "The Essential 55" and "The Excellent 11".
  7. Watch this video from the Delta Conference!