We're not going to
see deeper learning for students until we see deeper learning throughout the system.
Not exact matches
With the initial success of #EdChat Radio, I can
see future shows highlighting
student voice, tips
for new teachers, family engagement strategies and other reflective opportunities that might offer us
deeper ways to support the work of our respective
learning communities.
I've done papers on
deeper learning and a case analysis, a statistics assignment and a microeconomics exam, in between attending office hours to
see professors, dinner at the Faculty Club
for Australian
students, having a birthday picnic on Columbus Day and going to Oktoberfest celebrations and a party organized by the Harvard Graduate Council.
We trained ourselves as observers to reliably document instruction in the lessons we observed based on our modification of Newmann «s assessment of authentic instruction.313 We recorded what we
saw and heard on an observation form that included two main sections: 1) basic information about the context, details of the lesson, how class time was used, how
students were organized
for instruction and
learning, the kinds of technology used during the lesson, and a description of any positive or negative features in the classroom; and 2) assessments of instruction using four of Newmann's five standards of authentic instruction: higher order thinking,
deep knowledge, substantive conversation, and connection to the world beyond the classroom.
Especially
for the districts across the country using CEL's 5 Dimensions of Teaching and
Learning instructional framework, we see that the foundational work in improving outcomes for students begins with a deep understanding of the transformative role of purpose in l
Learning instructional framework, we
see that the foundational work in improving outcomes
for students begins with a
deep understanding of the transformative role of purpose in
learninglearning.
But in those two years, I have
seen students not only begin to enter into a
deep understanding of the standards themselves, but also begin to take responsibility
for their own
learning.
This creates opportunities
for deeper or more authentic
learning than traditional «skill and drill» instruction, because community - based
learning draws on
students» prior knowledge and experiences, engages them in problem - or project - based instruction, and helps them
see the connections between academic content and real - world contexts.