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Showing Samples “I’m really glad you are interested in becoming part of this project. As we gather evidence about the green crabs it will be really important that we do it properly so the data can be collated across research sites. Did anyone notice what kind of data was being reported? ” When we give students samples to review and when we talk with them about what is important in their learning, we help them build mental models of what success looks like. When teachers spend time with students, sharing samples as well as 14 National Science Teachers Association CHAPTER 2 connecting what students already know to what they need to know, students’ understanding of what they will be learning and of what will be assessed increases.
They formulate theories to synthesize what they see and what they learn from others so that they have a consistent worldview. As teachers, our job is to help them articulate their current understanding and move to a more fruitful way of thinking. Theories Are Not Easy to Change The insight about how children construct theories of their world was reinforced in a very fortunate collaboration with two other astronomy educators, Varda Bar from Israel and Nathalie Martimbeau from Canada (Bar et al. 1994).
It would be inappropriate to aim for anything less. 2. Do you want students to show what they know in a variety of ways? For example, students may choose a different way to express what was learned. It doesn’t matter how the information is presented, but accuracy should not be sacrificed. 3. Do you want students to show individual progress over time? Does quality have many different looks or just one? For example, if the focus of the criteria was searching for and analyzing information, there may be an acceptable range.