Selected Class Presentations from Fall, 2001
EDC-G660 "Designing Secondary Curriculum and Learning Strategies"
Professor Sevian
University of Massachusetts-Boston

Student's Initials
 Links for this Lesson
JW
 ELA practice MCAS Powerpoint - This presentation helps students practice for the vocabulary portion of the English Language MCAS. It was designed for a specific class at Boston High School in which the UMass student was serving a pre-practicum tutoring role.
RB

Throw Darts Powerpoint - How are probability and Michael Jordan related? This presentation was used to teach about probability and statistics via basketball analogies and animated dart throwing.
Link to website
(this website was used in the UMass student's presentation and features animated dart throwing to teach probability, but it is not linked in this version as that would violate copyright rules)
SS
 Ballot battles - This is a webquest to help in teaching students about the electoral process, through the lens of contested elections throughout US history. (website links within it are inactive for same reason explained above)