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TEC 540

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First thoughts of this course brought mixed feelings of dread and determination. I was fore warned this would be the most difficult of all my courses. The knowledge that most everyone else in the class was equally inexperienced in conducting research encouraged me to endure and succeed. My difficulty came near the end when after developing two very different types of studies I could choose just one.

AZ- Arizona's Professional Teacher Standards
Standard 6: The teacher reviews and evaluates his or her overall performance and implements a professional development planThe performance assessment shall measure the extent to which the teacher:
Assessed performance 2: Designs and continually adapts a professional development plan for improving instruction and student learning
File Attachments:
  1. Integration of Brain Stimulation Games/Activities into the Classroom Integration of Brain Stimulation Games/Activities into the Classroom
    Research Plan- This is a theory of the research I would do following the completion of eight weeks in TEC 540.
Web Links:
  1. Brain Energizers Brain Energizers
    Brain Energizers could increase focus of students in your classroom
  2. Brain Fitness Brain Fitness
    This site gives you all around information from what types of foods you should eat to increase brain activity, brain games, new information in brain research.
  3. Brain Fitness Brain Fitness
    Another site to give your brain some exercise.
  4. Brain snacks Brain snacks
    The Exploratorium Science Snacks Teacher developed activities.
  5. Neuroscience for Kids- Brain Games Neuroscience for Kids- Brain Games
    This site has increased my awareness of fun games students can play and still increase their cognition.
Author: Margaret Cody
Last modified: 3/1/2010 12:01 PM (EST)