Learning theories shape the educational environment and:
provide students with structure, comfort, and a steady environment to grow
helps align goals with student outcomes
aides teachers in choosing an approach based on the specific learning needs of students
supports and promotes engagement through instructional methods tailored to diverse student needs
enhances retention of content by using techniques that align with individual preferences and current level of cognitive development
The Six Global Competencies for Deep Learning...
Growth Mindset, Digital Citizenship, Lifelong Learning, Resilience and Grit, Empathy, Integrity and Compassion
A global perspective that includes a commitment to human equity, acknowledgement of diverse value systems, tolerance of worldviews, and an interest in sustainability and global problem solving
Sharing ideas and knowledge, team-related skills including intercultural awareness, social and emotional dynamics and working as a team to overcome challenges
Every message has a purpose and an impact, reflection is utilized to develop and improve communication, free expression of voice and identity of diverse humans
an entrepreneurial spirit guided by inquiry, the pursuit of innovative and novel ideas and solutions, and a striving towards actionable leadership.
Making connections and seeking patterns to understand and evaluate information and arguments with meaningful dialogue focused on experimenting, assertive action and reflection and self-assessment
Engaging Digital Tools utilized in my classroom....