Fostering Student Agency and Engagement through Student-Centered Learning

🎯 Creating student-centered environments where students have more opportunities to prove and explore their learning.

👥 Shifting the role of the teacher from disseminator of information to facilitator or coach.

📚 Using student-centered learning tactics to plan engaging lessons, such as promoting student-to-student discourse.

👥 Students working together in groups to facilitate success and learning.

📚 Encouraging every student to actively participate in the learning process.

🤝 The value of collaborative analysis and interpretation in small groups.

👩‍🎓 Student choice and ownership is a key aspect of student-centered learning.

🗣️ Students feel comfortable sharing their ideas and engaging in discussions.

🎭 Different approaches, like mind mapping and performances, allow students to explore and analyze the scene from 'Hamlet'.

🎓 In a student-centered classroom, thinking outside the box is encouraged and promoted.

🔬 Students are given the opportunity to showcase their understanding through an enquiry lab.

⚗️ The lab challenges students to use their chemistry knowledge to identify unknown substances.

👥 Student-centered learning encourages students to take ownership of their education and engage in active problem-solving.

🧪 Authentic tasks, such as conducting experiments and analyzing data, provide students with real-world experiences in the subject.

🎓 Guidance from the facilitator allows students to explore and discover knowledge on their own, leading to a more fulfilling learning experience.

Student-centered learning provides a more realistic and engaging approach to education, allowing students to experience and apply knowledge rather than just memorizing it.

Teachers are embracing student-centered learning and providing authentic opportunities for students to take control of their learning process and explore their interests.

The shift to student-centered learning has positively impacted students' agency, allowing them to showcase their understanding through activities and projects.

🎓 Student-centered learning focuses on building agency and engagement.

🌟 The speaker is impressed by how students demonstrate their learning.