AY 300 Fall 2010: Tenth Day Plan

Goals

Section Sharing (20 min)

The person on call for this week will share their section experience. Some questions include:

  • What did you do?
  • How did you implement your activities?
  • What worked?
  • What didn't work?
  • What would you do differently?
  • How did you assess learning?
  • Did you receive any unexpected questions/reactions/etc.?
  • Did anything unexpected happen?
  • What were you thinking about while you were running section? Any moments of panic?

Misconceptions (rest of class)

Free-Writing & Sharing (15 min)

  1. Individually, define the word ``misconception“.
  2. Share and reach consensus as a class.

A Private Universe (45 min)

  1. Watch movie.
  2. Discussion of movie.

Using common misconceptions as a teaching guide

How to avoid accidentally creating misconceptions