When you provide students with opportunities to apply learning — especially through authentic,
personally meaningful activities — and then provide formative assessments and feedback throughout a unit, facts move from rote memory to become part of the memory bank.
Although the learning happens inside the learner's head, it happens most reliably when the learner is engaged in
a personally meaningful activity that makes the learning real and shareable.
Not exact matches
«Recovery enables people to feel able to take a lead in managing their own health, engage in
activities which are
personally meaningful and see recovery itself as a long term and potentially fluctuating process.
Activities are
personally tailored to provide
meaningful and memorable experiences for each patient.
To ensure that
activities are
personally meaningful, we can, for example, connect them with students» previous knowledge and experiences, highlighting the value of an assigned
activity in
personally relevant ways.
Its structure and thematic content were designed to build from an understanding of self to understanding of others, and to promote engagement through compelling and
personally meaningful texts and
activities.
It also provides
meaningful activities for a whole class thereby giving teachers time to
personally assist struggling students.
With clarity and compassion, the authors describe clinically tested strategies for increasing emotional awareness, openness and engagement in
personally meaningful life
activities.