Methods of Teaching in the 21st Century Classroom
Dr. F, Instructor
Multiple Intelligences
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Why use cooperative learning? Research has compared cooperative learning with traditional classroom instruction using the same teachers, curriculum, and assessments. On the average:
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Students who engage in cooperative learning learn significantly more, remember it longer, and develop better critical-thinking skills than students in traditional lecture classes.
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Students enjoy cooperative learning more than traditional lecture classes.
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Students must be prepared to be global citizens. Cooperative learning helps students develop the skills necessary to work as team players.
Multiple Intelligences
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A Powerpoint about Multiple Intelligences (Read only)
Reading and the ESL Student
A Powerpoint about ESL student and reading
Assignment: Please read the powerpoints above (click the pictures/icons, read only, audio not available). With your group, please discuss the importance of writing lesson plans that include all multiple intelligences and learning styles. As an educator, how will you accomplish this successfully? Write a brief summary describing your definition of differentiated instruction, and how will you implement this successfully in your classroom? What types of activities will you use?
Differentiated Instruction
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