In the video “Students Making Choices”, Mrs. Pursley’s teaching is structured to meet the diverse needs of her students. Based on your observations, complete a 250-500-word reflection that incorporates the following:
How does the classroom environment encourage students to gain independence as readers and writers?
How are the diverse needs of learners (language in particular) met in this classroom?
What forms of assessment are apparent in this classroom, and how does assessment guide instruction?
How are reading and writing connected in this classroom?
How will this observation influence your teaching practices?
