The Teacher Resources for Instructional Planning for Foreign Languages is a project of the Mobile County Public School Department of Instructional Technology. The site provides access to links and educational resources. As the title suggests the website provides resources for instructional planning. The website offers several rich and engaging lesson plans for students K-12 in language arts, foreign languages, mathematics, reading, science, social studies and writing. Within each subject area there is a resource link that is connected to an abundance of lesson ideas, background information and websites relating to that particular subject. The website also provides project-based learning such as WebQuests and technology-rich lessons. The comprehensive lesson plans range from spacing words properly to Deutsche Identität which deals with the statement I am from Germany as an inclusive identity for people who live in Germany today.
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Identify Major Learning Goals:
Language educator support
Target Student Population:
Language teachers K-12
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Strengths:
The website is a great resource for educators. It offers full lesson plans that adhere to local, state and national standards. The lesson plans are clear, concise and easy to follow. The lesson plans and educational resources provided include seven subject areas and ranges from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
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Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
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The materials provided on the website not only can be integrated into language/culture learning activities the lessons are language/culture learning activities. The materials provided are lessons plans and educational resources that will further develop the over all quality of education if implemented properly.
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Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
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The screens are very easy to read and as stated earlier the website can easily be navigated. The use of color is great and allows for easy reading of the materials.
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