Individual Assignment: Reflection Paper
· Reflect on a recent prior instructor-led learning experience in which you were the student. You may choose a training course or a classroom course.
· Write a 700- to 1,050-word reflection paper on your experience. Address the following questions within the paper:
o What were you hoping to learn from the learning experience?
o What process or model do you think the instructor followed when planning the learning experience?
o What indicated to you that the learning experience was well planned and met applicable standards?
o How well did the learning experience meet your needs?
o There are many different methods for lesson planning. In Methods for Effective Teaching, you were introduced to the linear-rational, mental-image, and backward design methods. If you had been the instructor, which of these models would you have used to design your learning experience? Why?
o If you had been the instructor, what role would standards play in your planning of this learning experience?