Mike’s Blog
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Tag: learner independence
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Put your learners on the front foot by teaching them how to solve problems on their own, before they come to you for help
General Introduction This blog is part of my Differentiation and Adaptive Teaching Knowledge Base. I use the terms differentiation and adaptive teaching synonymously. To me, they are the same, as…
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Fast, easy ways you can switch roles in the classroom and get learners to take over the teaching
General Introduction This blog is part of my Differentiation and Adaptive Teaching Knowledge Base. I use the terms differentiation and adaptive teaching synonymously. To me, they are the same, as…
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Use Bloom’s Taxonomy to create independence for your learners and give them the freedom to embrace challenge (and enjoy the experience)
Using Project Work to Stretch and Challenge Your Learners Project work is where we give learners an independent task to complete as they see fit, usually over an extended period.…
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If you don’t think you can do it, you’ll probably find you’re right. Why learner independence matters for feedback implementation.
Learner agency has a key role to play when it comes to ensuring feedback is effective. Promoting learner agency means promoting a sense that learners are in control of their…