Synthesis of Educational Theory

Subdomains

Click on the subdomain titles to examine the range of skills and concepts a student can expect to demonstrate for assessment of this Domain:

• Annotated Bibliography
• Educational Thought Seminar
• Formal Presentation
• Research Writing
• Synthesis of Educational Theory

Annotated Bibliography

• The graduate prepares an annotated bibliography of representative works on educational theory, trends, and practices.

Educational Thought Seminar

• The graduate selects, reads, and summarizes information about classic and current educational theory from a variety of sources and source types.
• The graduate relates principles of educational theory to his/her own personal perspective on education and to present issues and future trends in education.
• The graduate applies theoretical knowledge and personal reflection to discussions in a collaborative learning setting.

Formal Presentation

• The graduate effectively incorporates ideas into a formal presentation.

Research Writing

• The graduate understands and implements the research writing process to produce clear, concise, and mechanically correct documents.

Synthesis of Educational Theory

• The graduate will demonstrate the ability to analyze and synthesize concepts and ideas from a variety of sources into a written vision of the purpose and structure of schools of the future.