Simple, Powerful Strategies for Student Centered Learning

• Main Authors: Jacobs, George Martin (Author), Renandya, Willy Ardian (Author), Power, Michael (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Education,
• Subjects: Education.; Educational sociology.; Teaching.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Learning & Instruction.; Sociology of Education.

This book reminds us teachers about all the little things we can do to be more student-centric. It shows teachers how to “walk the walk,” and shows teacher educators how to guide colleagues along a student-centered path. The book examines why we should and how we can promote student-student interact...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Teachers and Students as Co-Learners
• 2. Student-Student Interaction
• 3. Learner Autonomy
• 4. SCL via the prism of the element of Focus on Meaning
• 5. Curricular Integration
• 6. Diversity
• 7. Thinking Skills
• 8. Alternative Assessment
• 9. Learning Climate
• 10. Simple, powerful strategies for enhancing student Motivation
• Conclusion.  .