EDU 252

The Effective Teaching and Learning Cycle I used to think when I was a kid that teaching is easy. The teachers just get up in front of the class and teach us from a book. Not that I am going to school for teaching it has opened my eyes that there is more to teaching than an adult teaching from a book. I want my students to be engaged and understand what I am teaching. I have wondered how do I get my students engaged in learning. The effective teaching and learning cycle showed me how I can have effective teaching in my future classroom. I understand the importance of standards and unpacking standards even more now. Standards are important to teachers it tells educators exactly what to teach and what students need to know. Without standards, teachers would teach blind-sided. Teachers would not be able to keep track of the students learning. The effective teaching and learning cycle is connected to the NCTS. In standard, three teachers know the content they teach. Teachers need to pl...