Student Driven Learning: When Students Own their Learning, Exponential Gains are Made!

Education Rx by Hollye Bronson and Shannon Donnaway

Episode notes
Dr. Fisher shares methods for creating student driven learning that WORKS!6 Steps in the Progression of Learning for Students1. Students identify and know their current level of performance2. Students identify where they are going next with their learning3. Teachers support students in exploring a range of tools, and students select the tools that WORK for them4. Students want and ASK for feedback. Teachers–model this by asking students for their feedback as well5. Students recognize their own learning achievements6. Students start to teach othersUsing “gaming” methods, like ensuring that students start with some level of success, THEN create challenge. Provide instant feedback on what they are doing: wins and where they need to make shifts. Make learning discoverable and engaging!Dr. Fisher helps educators to de ...   ...  Read more
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