{"id":40850,"date":"2024-12-22T22:25:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T22:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/written-assignment-you-are-required-to-complete-part-a-and-part-b-of-the-written-assignment\/"},"modified":"2024-12-22T22:25:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T22:25:45","slug":"written-assignment-you-are-required-to-complete-part-a-and-part-b-of-the-written-assignment","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/written-assignment-you-are-required-to-complete-part-a-and-part-b-of-the-written-assignment\/","title":{"rendered":"Written Assignment You are required to complete Part A and Part B of the Written Assignment."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Part A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Analyze the readings and videos for this unit. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Consider two educational strengths and two potential weaknesses each (eight total) of the PYP <strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong> MYP IB program.<\/li>\n<li>Synthesize the readings to discuss these two strengths and two weaknesses each (eight total) for <strong><em>both<\/em><\/strong> age groups, Primary and Middle Years.<\/li>\n<li>Provide examples to support your claims.<\/li>\n<li>Use references and cite from the unit readings, unit videos, and outside readings in order to support your claims.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Part B<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Provide a complete lesson plan for one content-area lesson using the <strong>collaborative approach<\/strong> to learning. For the lesson plan template<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Refer to p. 5 (p. 32, Table 1.1 Constructivist Learning Design Template).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While designing the lesson plan using the collaborative approach, take a look at the content you need to teach and consider the below point:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Instead of just looking to see <em><strong>if<\/strong><\/em> students are on task in the group, you also need to see <em><strong>HOW<\/strong><\/em> they are working together.<\/li>\n<li> Include at least two scholarly references within the lesson plan.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The lesson plan should be the final page of your paper, after your references. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Part A<\/strong> of your assignment paper must be between 4 and 5 pages, <strong>not including the lesson plan<\/strong> or the required title and reference pages. Submit for peer review upon completion. Cite at least <strong>two course readings<\/strong> and <strong>two outside resources<\/strong> (at least four total). The paper must be double-spaced using 12 point Times New Roman font. Check all content for grammar, spelling and to be sure that you have properly cited all resources (in APA format) used, <\/p>\n<p>Papers will be assessed using the<a> Assignment Rubric<\/a><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Describes two strengths and two weaknesses of both the PYP and MYP -Fully explains two strengths and two weaknesses of the PYP and MYP and connects course and\/or outside readings <\/a><\/p>\n<p> Provides examples to support strengths and weaknesses -Provides at least two examples each to support strengths and weaknesses of PYP and MYP and offers mitigations of weaknesses <\/p>\n<p> Connects course resources and outside resources to support claims &#8211; Connects more than two course resources and two outside resources to support claims <\/p>\n<p> Attached lesson plan displays elements of CLD (Constructivist Learning Design)- Lesson plan uses CLD, applies the collaborative approach, and includes references used <\/p>\n<p> Uses APA formatting throughout the activity &#8211; APA formatting is mostly correct with only one or two errors. <\/p>\n<p> Written communication &#8211; No syntax, spelling, or grammatical errors making the paper very easy to read <\/p>\n<p>Readings:<\/p>\n<h3>Reading\/Video Assignment<\/h3>\n<p><strong><strong>For readings that are hyperlinked:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the hyperlink and you will go directly to the source. If you include the resource in your assignment, <strong>you must include the URL as part of the reference, in accordance with APA rules.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Constructivist Learning Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gagnon, G. W. Jr., &amp; Collay, M. (2005). <em>Constructivist learning design: Key questions for teaching to standards<\/em>. Corwin Press.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Log into the UoPeople library and go to LIRN. Click on <a><strong>Access to Library and Information Resource Network,<\/strong><\/a> go to Education and click on EBook Central. Search for the entire name of the ebook.<\/li>\n<li>Read p. 5 (pp. 32, Table I.1 <em>Constructivist Learning Design Template<\/em>).<\/li>\n<li>You will use this template as a sample lesson plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>IB Practices in the PYP and MYP Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>International Baccalaureate. (2016). <a><em>The IB primary years programme<\/em>.<\/a> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>This short bulletin explains the value of an IB programme for primary-aged children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Medwell, J., Cooker, L., Bailey, L., &amp; Winchip, E. (n.d.).<em> <a>The impact of the PYP exhibition on the development of international-mindedness, critical thinking, and attributes of the IB learner profile<\/a><\/em><a>.<\/a>The University of Nottingham School of Education. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Read pp. 6 -19; 81-87<\/li>\n<li>This research study selection discusses the IB PYP background for the impacts of exhibition projects completed across several IB PYP schools internationally. Teachers, students, and parents\/caregivers were also contributors to this study and its results. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Wade, J., Wolanin, N., &amp; McGaughey, T. (2015). <a><em><strong>A study of critical thinking skills in the International Baccalaureate middle years programme<\/strong><\/em>.<\/a> International Baccalaureate Organization. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Read pp. vii-41<\/li>\n<li>This research study reading selection discusses a comparative analysis of non-IB MYP students to IB MYP students in several different schools. Findings compare and contrast both non-IB and IB student and teacher applications of critical thinking instructional techniques and learning in various schools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Videos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>International Baccalaureate. (2018a). <em>Get to know the primary years programme <\/em>[Video]. Vimeo. <a><strong>https:\/\/vimeo.com\/258756029<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>This webinar shares how the IB Primary Years Programme can strengthen student learning with a global perspective as well as within a school community. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>International Baccalaureate. (2018b). <em>Get to know the Middle Years Programme <\/em>[Video]. Vimeo. <a><strong>https:\/\/vimeo.com\/258755863<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>This webinar shares information about the IB Middle Years Programme and its rigorous framework that instructionally challenges this age group to connect academics to the real world around them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Optional Resources:<\/strong><br \/>Aklog, F. (2021, January). <a><strong><em>Research on the International Baccalaureate <\/em>&#8211;<em> An annotated bibliography of studies published in 2020.<\/em><\/strong><\/a> Primary years programme \u2013 IB.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>This publication offers a large number of research articles, studies, conference presentations, and other resources about different aspects of the IB programs.<\/li>\n<li>This would be an excellent resource to keep for your capstone research study.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Barratt Hacking, E., &amp; Taylor, C. A. (2020). <a><strong>Reconceptualizing international mindedness in and for a posthuman world<\/strong>.<\/a> <em>International Journal of Development Education and Global Learning, 12<\/em>(2), 133-151. <a><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a>This article originates from a perspective that IB should not focus solely on the human impact of international mindedness, but on the planet as a system.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Christoff, A. (2021). <a><strong>Global citizenship perceptions and practices within the International Baccalaureate middle years programme<\/strong>.<\/a> <em>Journal of International Social Studies, 11<\/em>(1), 103-118. <a><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a>This multi-case study investigated how teaching in an International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme Individuals and Societies classroom influenced teachers\u2019 global citizenship perceptions and pedagogy.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dickson, A., Perry, L. B., &amp; Ledger, S. (2021). <a><strong>Challenges of the International Baccalaureate middle years programme: Insights for school leaders and policy makers<\/strong>.<\/a> <em>Education Policy Analysis Archives, 29<\/em>(137), 1-28. <a><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a>This qualitative study examined the challenges of employing the IB MYP.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Optional Videos :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>International Baccalaureate. (2016, April 18). <em>The value of an IB education with Stanford University\u2019s Debra Von Bargen<\/em> [Video]. YouTube. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>An IB parent explains her firsthand experience with the IB education system. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>International Baccalaureate. (2019, November 18). <em>What is an IB education?<\/em> [Video]. YouTube.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>This video provides an overview of the IB education system. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part A Analyze the readings and videos for this unit. 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