E-Portfolio Assignment: Teaching Toolbox

      This portfolio is for you to preserve what you learned in this class for future use in the classroom. The following sections should be included in your portfolio

i)        Introduction

Give an overview of your portfolio.

ii)       Lesson Plan

      Create a Lesson Plan for students with LD. Follow the Lesson Plan rubric found in Resources section of this course.

iii)     Achieving personal goals

      This section includes specific evidence from your coursework that demonstrates your achievement of course objectives in the following areas:

(1)   Teaching Learners with Special Needs

(2)   Curriculum

      You need to provide two pieces of evidence for each category as well as your curriculum guides, a rationale why you chose each piece, and an evaluation of your current skills in the area.

iv)    Reflective Evaluation

            Take the time to reflect on these past eight weeks and the topics covered. Reflect on what kind of teacher you would like to be. How are you going to get there? Which topics these past eight weeks, were of most relevance to you? Review the course objectives and write a statement about what you learned. Develop plans for continuing your professional development in the field of special education. Summarize your reflections in 500-750 words