National University Group Power Point: Inspired Teaching

1. INSPIRED TEACHERS
Group 3 Project: Inspired
Teaching
ITL:600-Becoming a Teacher
National University
Katerina Cantu
Rebecca Pokal
Tamara Ulmer

2. WHO ARE INSPIRED
TEACHERS?
Get down to the core…
Inspired Teachers are
Kind
Inspired
Nurturing
Determined

3. THE ONE THING ALL GREAT
TEACHERS DO
In this Ted Talk Dr. Nick
Fuhrman discusses the
impact we have on other’s
in and outside of the
classroom.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwTpfVQgkU0

4. SIX CSTP DOMAINS
Engaging and Supporting All Students in Learning
Creating and maintaining Effective Environments for Student Learning
Understanding and Organizing Subject Matter for Student Learning
Planning Instruction and Designing Learning Experiences for All
Students
Assessing Student Learning
Developing as a Professional Educator

5. TEACHERS CHANGE LIVES
Teachers impact
students lives
Every. Single.
Day. Inspired
Teachers can be
just like a
Superhero in
students lives…

6. TEACHERS ARE INSPIRED AND
DETERMINED TO MAKE DIFFERENCE…

7. MOTIVATION
What is Motivation?
The reason or reasons one has or acts in a
particular way
Motivated Teachers
Are…
❑ Dedicated to reaching
all types of students!
❑ Focused on creating
personal connections
with every student!
❑ Empathetic towards
diverse backgrounds
and needs of all
students!
❑ passionate about
changing lives and
making a difference!

8. Classroom Management
Inspired Teachers utilize classroom management to ensure
success…
Classroom Management includes the wide variety of
skills and techniques that teachers use to ensure that
their classroom runs smoothly, without disruption.
GOALS FOR INPIRED CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT…
1. CREATE A CLASSROOM THAT FEELS SAFE AND
WELCOMING
2. TEACH OUR STUDENTS AUTONOMY FOR
LEARNING AND CARE FOR UNIFIED LEARNING
SPACE
3. SETTING AND MAINTAINING STRUCTURE AND
RULES
4. STUDENT AWARENESS AND LEARNING NEEDS
5. TECHNOLOGY FORWARD FOR TODAY’S
CONTEMPORARY CLASSROOM

9. UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR INSPIRED TEACHING
What is it?
Teaching aimed at meeting the needs of
every student in the classroom
5 Goals:
❑Visual Lesson Goals Posted in the
Classroom
❑Variety and Assignment Options for All
Students
❑Flexible Learning Environments-including
individual work, small groups, and large
groups depending on students’ needs
❑Consistent and Regular Feedback for Open
Communication-Including Student Self
Reflection of Goals
❑Materials Presented Through A Variety of
Options: Print, Digital, Text-to-Speech,

10. Multimedia in the Classroom
❑Our students are growing up in a time where
technology is everywhere. It is our jobs as educators
to not only teach our students standard based
lessons, but also teach them how to use technology
to prepare them for their future.
❑Apps/websites can be used to..
�Enhance lessons
�Engage student participation
�Allow students to be creative
�Research an infinite amount of topics
�So much more!!

11. NEED SOME
INSPIRATION?
How far can you
go with some
motivation?

12. References
“Apple Core Stock Photo-Getty Images.” (2019). Retrieved
from http://edugrid.pk/wp-content/uploads/ 2016/05-teacher.jpg.
“Because of a Teacher (A Tribute to all those making a difference)”. (2017). Retrieved from https://youtu.be/1UtCgZZeUeI
“5 Examples For Universal Design For Learning in the Classroom”, Center For Applied
Special Technology. CAST. (2019). Retrieved From
https://www.readingrockets.org/article/5-examples-universal-design-
learning-classroom.
“8 Beneficial Things Children Learn From Preschool (2015). Retrieved from:
https://abclearningcenterfl.com/8-beneficial-things-children-learn-preschool
“How do Teachers Change Lives?” (2017). Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omf9mPTHP9M
How Gender Affects Kids Learning & Play (2018). Retrieved
from https://www.under5s.co.nz/shop/Hot+Topics+Articles/Child+
Development/How+gender+affects+kids+learning+and+play.html

13. References
Howard, Ty. “How to Motivate Teachers”. (n.d.). Retrieved from
http://www.motivationmagazine.com/articles/how-to-motivate-teachers
“Inspirational Video- Be a Mr. Jenson- Must Watch!”. (2017). Retrieved
from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p5286T_kn0.
“Multimedia in the Classroom”. [online]. (2019). Retrieved from
at:https://fcit.usf.edu/multimedia/overview/overviewb.html [Accessed 20 Sep. 2019].
Mulvahill, E. (2018, February 27). What is Classroom Management? Retrieved
from https://www.weareteachers.com/what-is-classroom-management/
School Change Begins with Teacher Motivation. (n.d.). Retrieved from
https://www.middleweb.com/35804/school-change-begins-with-teacher-
motivation/
“Superhero Teacher Appreciation Poster”, PTO Today. (2019). Retrieved from
https://www.ptotoday.com/filesharing/document/2076-superhero-teacher-
appreciation-poster.

14. References
“5 Superpowers all Teachers Have”, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. (2016).
Retrieved from https://www.impatientoptimists.org/Posts/2016/02/5-
Superpowers-All-Teachers-Have?fullweb=1
“Teachers are Magical”. Tee Public. (2012). Retrieved from https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/1951709-
teachers-are-magical-dab-dance-unicorn
“25 Things Successful Teachers Do Differently”. (2018). Retrieved
From https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/25-things-successful-teachers-
do-differently/.
“Top 10 Movies about Inspirational Teachers”. (2019). Retrieved from http://edugrid.pk/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/teacher.jpg
“The One Thing All Great Teachers Do” Nick Fuhrman, TEDxUGA. (2018). Retrieved
from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwTpfVQgkU0

15. References
Torres, C. (2018, August 24). 4 Questions to Help Create a Socially Conscious
Classroom. Retrieved from http://blogs.edweek.org/teachers/intersection-culture-
and-race-in-education/2018/08/4-questions-to-help-create-a-socially-
conscious-classroom.html
“Universal Design For Learning (UDL) in Action”. Understood Educators. (2014-2019).
Retrieved From https://youtu.be/B7qYJY62X2s.
Volvo Trucks-The Epic Split feat. Van Damme (Live Test). (2013).
Retrieved from https://youtu.be/M7FIvfx5J10
“When Their Teachers Are More Attractive, Your Kids Learn More”. (2016) Retrieved from
https://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/teachers-attractive-kids-learn/.