Enriched Learning Projects: A Practical Pathway to 21st Century Skills

ISBN: 1934009741

Author: James Bellanca

Condition: New

Translate standards-based content into enriched learning projects that build 21st century skills. A valuable tool for teachers, this book uses an enriched learning projects model to develop student skills in communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creativity, and global and cross-cultural awareness. It highlights e-tools that enhance projects and presents research-based instructional strategies that engage students.Benefits: Gain strategies that maximize student chances for higher achievement while meeting standards. Enrich your instruction with electronic tools that facilitate collaboration, communication, critical and creative thinking, and problem solving. Get a template and examples for designing and assessing enriched learning experiences.Contents:Chapter 1: A New Paradigm for InstructionChapter 2: Planning Your Enriched Learning ProjectChapter 3: Technology Tools for Enriched Learning ProjectsChapter 4: Which Instructional Strategies Count Most?Chapter 5: Nurturing Quality ThinkingChapter 6: Making Critical Thinking MatterChapter 7: Creating a Collaborative Classroom CultureChapter 8: Assessing Enriched ProjectsChapter 9: An Enriched Project SamplerAppendix: The Research on Project-Based Learning