Block Scheduling Strategies- Strategies to Support Student Centered Learning by Nancy Hait https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi How do we ensure learning during block scheduling is student centered? Post links to strategies that will support you and your colleagues as we transition into block scheduling! With EACH post, add a description indicating why this resource is valuable. en-us 2021-08-16 20:00:32 UTC 2021-08-23 18:12:08 UTC hello@padlet.com nhait2 https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1687785558 The block schedule model gives us extra time with our students.  This resource explains why student centered learning matters and strategies on how to build a student-centered classroom community. ]]> 2021-08-20 11:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1687785558 Making the Most of a 90-Minute Block https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691500305 2021-08-23 16:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691500305 mrgteachesela7 https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691690621 2021-08-23 17:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691690621 Student centered learning jfarah5 https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691695991 https://www.edutopia.org/blog/student-centered-learning-starts-with-teacher-john-mccarthy

When educators feel that their professional experiences are respected during workshops and courses, their buy-in and involvement increases. Confidence rises as they understand how their existing expertise fits into the new concepts being taught.

Children and teens have the same need for curriculum to be presented in a context that's meaningful to them.

]]> 2021-08-23 17:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691695991 Making sure you are making the activity fun and engaging jfarah5 https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691712384 Not being the sage on the stage, give your students the time and the resources to share their knowledge. Similar to PD's and other teacher centered learning experiences, sharing ideas as well as educating others. Students also want this opportunity, they want to share their knowledge as well as learn new things from their peers. ]]> 2021-08-23 17:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691712384 Student Centered Learning https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691719856 This article concisely discusses the difference between student-centered and teacher-centered learning and persuasively argues for the importance of making students active participants in the learning process. ]]> 2021-08-23 17:46:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691719856 Relate content to homework & project-based learning https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691720472 Relating content and homework to hands-on projects allows students to take more autonomy in their own learning, which supports the development of a student-centered classroom. ]]> 2021-08-23 17:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691720472 movement break https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691721361 https://www.coloradoedinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/CEI-Take-a-Break-Teacher-Toolbox.pdf]]> 2021-08-23 17:47:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691721361 Top 5 Instructional Strategies https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691722032 https://blog.betterlesson.com/top-5-instructional-strategies-for-student-centered-teaching-and-learning]]> 2021-08-23 17:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691722032 Create media https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691726295 This creates a product that can be assessed (for formative or summative assessments) while allowing for both individual and group work. This also increases collaboration and social skill development. A variety of products can be developed (e.g. facebook profiles, podcasts, Youtube videos; **Schlecty principle). Allows scholars to use strengths and develop leadership skills. ]]> 2021-08-23 17:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691726295 Student Centered Learning Strategies https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691727051 https://www.teachhub.com/teaching-strategies/2020/07/student-centered-learning-strategies/]]> 2021-08-23 17:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691727051 Scholar Engagement nhait2 https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691765326 Having students serve as part of your planning process. ]]> 2021-08-23 18:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nhait2/2sli09o31vf0bypi/wish/1691765326