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Kelly J Koller has one new peer:
- Megan Kirby
Added on July 12, 2017
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Kelly J Koller posted a new update…
Make learning FUN!! (Update #3, Topic #4)
In the article,The Neuroscience of Joyful Education, Judy Willis discusses the importance of joy and comfort from the classroom and the positive effects it has on learning. Creating an atmosphere that focuses on positive experiences and joy eliminat...More
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Kelly J Koller has one new peer:
- Kyle Freeman
Added on July 10, 2017
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Kelly J Koller posted a new update…
Update #2 on Topic 3: Student-Centered Learning (Appealing, but is it all our students need?)
Student Centered Learning (Constructivist Classroom)
A constructivist classroom shifts the focus from teacher directed learning to student-centered learning. In a student-centered learning environment, students and teachers interact equally (Concor...More
I think that there is a time and place for direct instruction. I don't think that the student centered approach is saying to get rid of direct instruction entirely, but instead do a lot less of it. For example is your are completing formative...More