Project Real at the College of Education, Texas Tech University

Week	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday/ Sunday
Jan 9	Jan 10	Jan 11	Jan12	Jan 13	Jan 14/15
TTU Faculty on duty		Orientation 9:00-12	EDSE 5320 Course Overview Philosophy Instructions

Jan 16	Jan 17	Jan 18	Jan 19	Jan 20	Jan 21/22
MLK Holiday – LISD and Texas Tech	5331 Introduction to Best Practices. Stance introduced. initial philosophy due		Introduction to Standards TEKS
	5310 data collection Course Overview Assessment blueprint
Jan 23	Jan 24	Jan 25	Jan 26	Jan 27	Jan 28/29
	5331 BP Principles; What Makes A Teacher Passionate?	Cultural Portraits	TEKS Analysis Due Begin Scope & Sequence Activity
	5310 Educational Philosophies
Jan 30	Jan 31	Feb.1	Feb. 2	Feb. 3	Feb. 4/5
	5331 Mini-lessons intro. Jig Saw	Cultural Portraits	Continue Scope & Sequence
	5310 Trends and Developmental Perspectives
Feb. 6	Feb. 7	Feb. 8	Feb. 9	Feb. 10	Feb. 11/12
			NCAC SanDiego
	5331 Collaborative Learning Stance continued.	Cultural Portraits	Revision of Scope & Sequence Materials
	5310 Soc-Emot Development, IQ; Table of Specifications
Feb. 13	Feb. 14	Feb. 15	Feb. 16	Feb. 17	Feb. 18/19
	5331 Classroom management (packet) Classroom management field report introduced *Connecting instruction & environment		Completed Scope & Sequence Due Begin Integrated Unit Plan
	5310 Exam 1 Due Behaviorism (Direct Inst & Mastery); Nature of Knowledge Overview

Week	Monday	Tuesday		Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday/ Sunday
Feb. 20	Feb. 21		Feb. 22	Feb. 23	Feb. 24	Feb. 25/26
ATE Susan & Sarah	ATE Susan & Sarah TAKS		TTT mtg Susan - HR TAKS	TTTmtg Susan – HR TAKS	TTTmtg Susan –HR TAKS
	5331 Mini-Lessons *Meet at Tech*			Continue Integrated Unit Plan
	5310 Group Demo’s NoK: Rad Const (Inquiry); Info Process (Inst Events); Cog Const (Discovery & Expository)
Feb. 27	Feb. 28		Mar. 1	Mar. 2	Mar. 3	Mar. 4/5
	5331 Classroom Environment/Management continued			Integrated Lesson Plan – Continued
	5310 Group Demo’s NoK: Social Const (Coop Learning); Situated Cognition (Anchored Instruction) Socioculturalism (Inst Conversations)
Mar. 6	Mar. 7		Mar. 8	Mar.9	Mar. 10	Mar. 11/12
	5331 Fried 5,6,7 (collaborative approaches enacted) Stance statement due		School Community Project	Creating Lesson Plans to fit objectives; Assessment Ideas
	5310 NoK: Social Cognitive Theory (Observational Learning); Conceptual Change (Teaching as Persuasion)
Mar. 13	Mar. 14		Mar. 15	Mar. 16	Mar. 17	Mar.18/19
Spring Break---------- Spring Break----------Spring Break----------Spring Break----------Spring Break
		5333
NO CLASS		5310 NO CLASS	NO CLASS	NO CLASS
Mar. 20		Mar. 21	Mar. 22	Mar. 23	Mar. 24	Mar. 25/26
				PDS Conference Orlando If accepted
		5331 Fried Packet: ISS reading;		Integrated Unit Plan Continued (Price’s Version due next week)
		5310 Exam 2 Due Assessment Principles
Mar. 27		Mar. 28	Mar. 29	Mar. 30	Mar. 31	Apr. 1/2
		5331 Classroom Environment-Management Report DUE		Integrated Unit Plan (Price’s Material DUE
		5310 Test Construction

Week	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday/ Sunday
Apr. 3	Apr. 4	Apr. 5	Apr. 6	Apr. 7	Apr. 8/9
				AERA	AERA
	5331 Specific Content Area Strategies – Mid-term synthesis planned – On-going reading response journal		More Lesson Planning Philosophy Check List
	5310 Dyad Test Due Peer Editing Feedback
Apr. 10	Apr. 11	Apr. 12	Apr. 13	Apr. 14	Apr. 15/16
AERA	AERA
Revised Philosophy	5331 Mid-term Synthesis Paper DUE	Group Field Observations	Lesson Planning Last Go	LISD No Classes
	5310 Revised Test Due* In class: Swap, Take & Grade		5333* Graded Test Due
Apr. 17	Apr. 18	Apr. 19	Apr. 20	Apr. 21	Apr. 22/23
TTU No Classes	TAKS	TAKS	TAKS	TAKS
	5331 What is excellence? Fried – Ch. 12 &13 Ongoing reading response journal		Final Lesson Plan Due Portfolio Information
	5310 Motivation (Maslow, Flow, Goals)
Apr. 24	Apr. 25	Apr. 26	Apr. 27	Apr. 28	Apr. 29/30
Unit Plan	5331 ISS Report DUE	Classroom Competency Assignments	Wrap-up, Competencies Due Portfolio Checklist
	5310 Motivation (Intrinsic-extrinsic; attributions, Learned Helplessness)
May 1	May 2	May 3	May 4	May 5	May 6/7
	Last Day of Classes		Finals	Finals	Finals
	5331 Workshop Day		Final Self Assessment Due
	5310 Motivation (Self-efficacy & Expectancy-Value) data collection				5310 Final Due Saturday 1 p.m.
May 8	May 9	May 10	May 11	May 12	May 13
Finals	Finals
					TTU Commencement
	Portfolio Presentations 4-6 pm