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Sep 4, 2019 · Study shows students in ‘active learning’ classrooms learn more than they think. For decades, there has been evidence that classroom techniques designed to get students to participate in the learning process produces better educational outcomes at virtually all levels.
Jan 10, 2015 · What’s worth learning in school? It’s a question that students have been lobbing at teachers for years, in a slightly different form. “In the back of the class, there’s that idly waving hand,” Perkins writes.
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- Equitable Access to The World of Adults
- Real-World Contexts For “Whitewater Learning”
The MyWays Student Success Framework and other 21st-century definitions of success share a fundamental understanding that the world has changed and continues to change at an accelerating rate. In addition to Content Knowledge, learners also need competencies within the MyWays domains of Habits of Success, Creative Know How, and Wayfinding Abilities...
Offering opportunities for young people to connect with the world outside of school is not new. Common activities like field trips, science fairs, model UN, theater productions, and extracurricular clubs can provide learners with access to adults in the community. Yet, as Lindsey observes, supporting young people to work side by side with adult pro...
Real-world learning shares characteristics and benefits with other types of authentic, active learning. For example, both school-based and real-world projects can help learners develop Habits of Success, from initiative and perseverance to time management. However, real-world learning also provides the unique benefits, motivations, and opportunitie...
Mar 11, 2021 · As school districts across the nation prepare to bring more students back to classrooms, we must grapple with the fact that the pandemic is causing educational disruption and disadvantaging...
Schooling means the time students spend in classrooms, whereas learning represents the outcomes—what the students take away from schooling. This distinction proves crucial, as around the world, many students learn little. Education and learning benefits all of society, because it builds human capital, which translates into economic growth.
Yet, for too many children across the globe, schooling does not lead to learning. Over 600 million children worldwide are unable to attain minimum proficiency levels in reading and mathematics, even though two thirds of them are in school. For out-of-school children, foundational skills in literacy and numeracy are further from grasp.
Jan 1, 2019 · It covers a comprehensive range of factors ranging from the sheer availability of a school place, to the healthiness of the spaces and their suitability to positively foster learning, to the...
