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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818388003321

Autore

Dillon Robert <1974->

Titolo

Leading connected classrooms : engaging the hearts and souls of learners / / Robert Dillon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, , [2015]

�2015

ISBN

1-4833-8858-1

1-4833-8859-X

1-4833-8857-3

1-4833-8856-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 112 pages)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

371.39/4

Soggetti

Student-centered learning

Motivation in education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Sharing and collaboration: the engine for the connected classroom -- Respecting the power of student choice -- A passion for learning -- Knowing the core of your learning -- Learning that I never expected -- From the mouths of babes -- Everyone listens to a kid -- Student voice breeds opportunities to change the world -- When the teacher's desk isn't the final resting place for student work -- Engaging your community as listening partners -- The world as the playground for learning -- Authentic audience grows innovative learners -- When communities see students as assets -- Schools as idea incubators -- Service learning: a catalyst for community change -- Connecting the pieces -- Educational leaders as the catalysts of change.

Sommario/riassunto

Help your students find and keep the joy in learning! When creative use of technology meets outstanding teaching, incredible learning happens. This insightful guide is for all educators ready to move into a new commitment to true learning. Principal and respected digital educator Robert Dillon shows readers how to: * Use student engagement to promote authentic, thoughtful learning * Learn how 16 innovative



connected educators provided incredible learning opportunities for their students * Implement new technology resources and strategies for all classrooms and grade levels * Help students build critical thinking skills and gain confidence in their unique voices "This book combines the voices of seasoned connected educators with great suggestions for growth for those new to building connected classrooms as well as those educators ...