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PortfolioReflection

JessicaLaFranca-Peterson
DoaneCollege
MastersinCurriculumandInstruction
EndorsementinESL

TimelineofEvents
Semester

Class

ReflectiveStatement

Summer2014

EDU601

Iwasexposedtothecriticalissuesfacingthe
educationsector.Throughdiscussionandresearch,I
expandedmywayofthinkingandwasabletoapply
mynewknowledgeinmyteaching.Thiswasvaluablein
helpingmetobecomemoreofanadvocatefor
students,aswellasmyself.

Summer2014

EDU614

Thisexperiencehelpedmedevelopnewwaysto
formativelyandsummativelyassessmystudents.I
learnedmoreaboutperformancebasedassessments
andhowtocreaterubricsthatIcouldutilizeinmy
classroom.

Summer2014

EDU603

Iperformedresearchonhowtoeffectively
implementco-teachingmodelsintheclassroom.
ThroughthisresearchIalsolearnedhowto
communicateonateamandplanlessonstomeetthe
needsofdiverselearners.Icreatedaresearch
proposalthatwasputintoactioninthecomingfall
semester.

Fall2014

EDU604

Iimplementedmyresearchproposalwiththehelpof
myco-teacher.Thisexperiencehelpedmegrowasan
educator.Iwasabletoeffectivelyworkonateam
todeliverinstructiontoadiversestudentpopulation.I
decidedtocontinuetoimplementtheco-teaching
modelsthroughouttheyeartoseeifstudentswould
continuetoimprove.

Fall2014

EDU600

The4-MATlessonplanningwasjustwhatIneededat
thispointinmyteaching.ItwasatoolthatIusedto
helpmebetterplanmylessonsandthinkmore
abstractlyonhowtogetstudentsengaged.Itallowed
metoexpandmyteachingbygivingmystudentsmore
choicesinhowtheywouldpresenttheirlearning.

Spring2015

EDU684

ForMethodsforTeachingandAssessingESL
Students,Ireadandreviewedseveraljournalarticles.
Ialsousedthe
50StrategiesforTeachingEnglish
LanguageLearners
todevelopminilessonformy
students.Thisbookhasservedasmygo-tofor
lessonideas;ithasbeeninvaluable.

Spring2015

EDU729

CommunicatinginanEducationalEnvironmentallowed
metolearnaboutotherculturesthroughreadingand
researching.Idevelopedlessonsforgettingtoknow
mystudents,andincorporatingtheirstrengthsand
culturesintotheclassroom.

Summer2015

EDU682

InCurriculumforESLStudentsIlearnedaboutthe
SIOPMethodoflessonplanning.Icreated10different
SIOPlessonsbasedonmywritingcurriculum.This
allowedmetodelvedeeperintomylessonsandreally
planactivitiesmyESLstudentswouldbesuccessful
in.

Summer2015

EDU683

LinguisticsforESLTeachersexpandedmy
understandingofhowstudentsacquirelanguage.
Havinghadonlyoneothercoursesimilartothisinmy
undergraduateprogram,IknewIneededmore
instructioninthisarea.Ifeelmorecomfortable
developinglessonplansbasedaroundrootsandword
parts.

Summer2015

EDU706

SupportingWritersintheWritingWorkshopallowed
metoseetheimportanceofcreatingpersonalized
writingjournalswithstudents.Manystudentscanlack
self-esteemwhenitcomestowriting.Itisimportant
tosetstudentsupforsuccessbyscaffolding
instructionandprovidingthenecessarygraphic
organizersandsentencestems.

Fall2015

Internship

ThisexperienceallowedmetotrackmyELL
students,andpaycloseattentiontotheirindividual

strengthsaslearners.Idevelopedaresourcebook
thatservedasago-toforlessonideasandstrategies
thatcouldbeusedinmyclassroom.
Fall2015

EDU699

TheGoogleAppsforEducationcoursecameatthe
perfecttimeforme.Myclassroomwent1:1with
Chromebooksthisyear.Thecoursehelpedmeto
expandmyknowledgeofalltheavailableappsand
extensionsavailabletobothstudentsandteachers.

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