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Learning Beyond the Classroom: Real-World Applications
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Grand Hyatt - Texas Ballroom D
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Session description
Educators will delve into the concept of authentic learning and its potential to foster student agency. Through discussions and hands-on activities, participants will leave this session equipped with the knowledge and tools to design authentic learning activities that ignite student curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong passion for learning.
Outline
Introduction (15 min)
- Provide an example classroom for participants to examine and evaluate for authentic learning and student agnecy.
- Peer to peer interaction and discuss the classroom example
Whole Group Share Out (35 min)
- Participants share out their intial thoughts, list on the board componenets of authentic learning
- Share out defintion and introduce misconceptions of authentic learning
- Share strategies and authentic learning ideas
Small Group/ Table (20 min)
- Be provided with an example of a classroom and need to make changes to reflect authentic learning
Whole Class Share Out (20 min)
- Participants will share out
- Share resources
Supporting research
ASCD Whole Child Tenet
EL Magazine- Beyond the Textbook
Hattie's Visible Learning Research
Presenters
Session specifications
Topic:
CTE, College and Career Readiness
Grade level:
6-12
Audience:
Curriculum Designer/Director, Teacher Development, Teacher
Attendee devices:
Devices not needed
Participant accounts, software and other materials:
NONE
Subject area:
Interdisciplinary (STEM/STEAM), Vocational
TLPs:
Prioritize authentic experiences, Ignite Agency