What student-centered approaches or techniques include physical movement as a central element? I examined and created a wiki page on this topic by myself for a student-centered teaching collaboration project. When you think of students at school, what do you think of? Got it? Did you conjure up desks in your mind? What about chairs?... Continue Reading →
Using Assessment to Enhance Student-Centered Learning Module 3 Unit 3 Activity 2 with a partner
I produced this page in our group wiki page with one other person. It focus on using assessment to enhance student-centered learning. How can you implement assessment so that it enhances student-centered learning? First, what's the difference between assessment and evaluation strategies? Assessment is the gathering of data about students’ performances like class activities, teachers... Continue Reading →
Challenges of Tomorrow! TeachNow Module 3 Unit 3 Activity 1 Group Collaboration
For this assignment, we discussed possible digital challenges and solutions for the classroom. I helped lead the discussion, and I summarized our insights into this report. Everyday, the world is changing. Just from looking at the activity resources, it's pretty shocking to realize that much of our current technology like computers and smartphones will become... Continue Reading →
TeachNow Module 3 Unit 1 Activities 1-2 Reflection and Video on Using Technology in the Classroom
Using Digital Tools in the Classroom Icebreakers for lower level English learners I walked away from this activity really understanding how important it is to have icebreakers that can be amended. I really like the yoga icebreaker where we do funny yoga poses for super low level English learners since icebreakers are all about making... Continue Reading →
TeachNow Module 3 Unit 3 Activities 1-3 Personalized Learning and Assistive Technologies for Special Needs Students
Personalized Learning and Assistive Technologies for Special Needs Students Activity 1: How is personalized learning affecting Special Education? Well for starters in recent years, there`s been a push toward student centered education. This is an enormous departure from the lecture/note-taking of the past. New teachers now more than ever are being encourage to engage in... Continue Reading →
