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Authentic Application Course

Create an environment and opportunities for students to engage with new learning in authentic ways, and your students will grow in their ability to learn, apply and retain information.

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What you'll learn

Do you want students that are able to problem solve and apply your teaching in different contexts throughout their lives?

In this course . . .

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Distinguish the difference between learning goals and performance goals and how independent work with support, motivates students to achieve both
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Learn about the 5 authentic tasks incorporated in Daily 5 and why each are so necessary
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Review what it looks like to be actively engaged in authentic work when involved in Listen to Reading, Read to Someone, and Word Study
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Learn how to integrate your curriculum in the work students do independently, so they can apply, practice, and retain new learning
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Discover how Daily 5 works for your grade level, curriculum, and student needs by providing the structure and space for students to work on grade level standards and individual goals
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And we will share strategies that teachers can use to help students transfer information from one context into another, in any subject

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Learn from anywhere. All courses are 100% online and accessible from all your devices.

Enjoy these features as you go through the course at your own speed to optimize how you learn best:

 
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Assessments to measure your progress
 
9-page actionable course guidebook to apply your learning
 
8 bonus resources 7 Steps from Assessment to Conferring, Fillable CAFE Menu, Listen to Reading Launching Brief, Read to Someone Launching Brief, and more

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Why every teacher needs this

Students must have an opportunity to take what has been taught and modeled, and apply it in authentic ways.

Giving them this opportunity will . . .

help them retain the new information
enable them to build their problem solving skills
apply their learning in different context throughout their lives

If we are not preparing students to apply their learning in the real world, what are we even doing?! In Authentic Application you will learn how to incorporate authentic work into your school day.

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Meet your Guide

Gail Boushey

Co-Founder, Author, Coach, Teacher

Gail's vision was formed through her degree in elementary education, early childhood studies, and special education and a master's degree in special education. Her teaching experiences range from preschool through grade six, special education, and literacy coaching. Together, she and classroom teachers collaborate to individualize instruction, boost student independence, and prioritize purpose in their teaching.

Gail is the author, and co-creator of the Daily 5 Framework, CAFE Literacy System, and now Prepared Classroom. She has been training educators around the world for more than two decades.

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