16 07, 2020

What’s the Buzz About Student Agency?

2023-08-18T00:24:57+00:00

In this article you will learn...

  • The benefits of student agency are student motivation and engagement and empowers students to take initiative and greater control in their learning.
  • Utilizing student agency provides students with the opportunities to own their learning.
  • Teachers play a critical role in equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to be successful agents in their learning.
What’s the Buzz About Student Agency?2023-08-18T00:24:57+00:00
2 06, 2020

What Is the Best Approach for Ensuring Learning During a Pandemic?

2020-08-26T00:54:28+00:00

In this article, you will learn...

  • The COVID-19 pandemic has created a necessity for all students to be the owners of their learning and because the logistics of where and how learning can take place are uncertain, developing students’ self-motivation to learn and their skills to keep learning is critical
  • Research tells us that the decisions teachers make regarding what to teach and when to teach it matter more than the medium in which they teach it.
  • No matter what logistical model schools choose for the 2020–2021 school year, they should also provide support to teachers, students, and families that help them develop their learnership.
What Is the Best Approach for Ensuring Learning During a Pandemic?2020-08-26T00:54:28+00:00
2 06, 2020

Give Children Something to Talk About

2023-08-15T21:54:01+00:00

In this article you will learn...

  • The first step in developing student ownership is to support children’s oral language development.
  • Teachers and parents/caregivers are crucial language models for young children and the more modeling they have the better.
  • Children need multiple opportunities to have meaningful conversations with adults, so it’s important for adults to start talking.
Give Children Something to Talk About2023-08-15T21:54:01+00:00
2 06, 2020

Professional Development from the Eyes of the Teacher

2023-08-15T19:46:53+00:00

In this article you will learn...

  • Elevated Achievement’s Learning Model is driven by the learner and answers the question—What does a learner need to know in order to better own their learning?
  • The Learning Model is made up of five learner-centered phases: setting the Learning Context, stating the Learning Outcome, engaging in the Learning Process, producing the Learning Demonstration, and implementing the Learning Application.
  • Teachers deserve the same well-planned opportunities for professional development as they give their own students.
Professional Development from the Eyes of the Teacher2023-08-15T19:46:53+00:00
13 04, 2020

Why Is Learnership the Skill for the 21st Century?

2023-09-21T03:04:45+00:00

In this article you will learn...

  • To be successful in a chosen career or any working environment our students need learnership.
  • Learnership is exemplified by someone who self-directs, self-evaluates, self-reflects, and self-controls their own learning.
  • Employers are looking for qualified candidates who can think critically, persevere, and communicate effectively—in other words, the qualities of true learnership.
Why Is Learnership the Skill for the 21st Century?2023-09-21T03:04:45+00:00