Service learning

…many ways. That’s not all! And service learning can help meet the developmental needs of early adolescent students. But isn’t service learning basically just community service? No, and here is…

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Personalized Learning Plans (PLPs)

…of Vermont’s Portrait of a Graduate. Outdoor learning, community-based learning, J-term or year-end studies, service learning, place- and project-based, and so many other effective and compelling approaches to curriculum are…

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#vted Reads: Place-Based Curriculum Design

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…You’re learning these critical skills that you can apply in many different domains. Jeanie: Problem solving, communication, collaboration, all of those function in good place-based learning as far as I…

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Chapter References

  Chapter 1: Personalized Learning for Young Adolescents Foundations and Connections Personalized Learning and Personal Learning Plan,The Glossary of Education Reform, New England Secondary Schools Consortium How Personal Learning is…

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Meaningful Instruction

…needs. I engage students in personally or community-connected learning (virtually or locally) I engage students in learning that is personally meaningful to them I design learning opportunities that are rooted…

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5.1 Engaging Pedagogies for All

…café/gallery. Yes, there was an exhibition, and yes, nearly the entire town showed up to celebrate the students’ work. Service learning Service learning is about connecting community strengths and needs…

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#vted Reads: We Got This, with Kathleen Brinegar

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…about them? Again, I often have my pre-service teachers use graphic organizers such as this one when they’re learning how to plan lessons for the first time. What that does…

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Community Engaged Learning

…larger community. There is a lot of overlap between community-engaged learning and place-based learning, outdoor learning , project-based learning , service learning , negotiated curriculum , and even education for…

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Equity toolkit

…ownership; and engaging pedagogies like Project Based Learning and Service Learning . And an important shift in the middle school movement over the last decade is the recognition that equity…

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Stephanie Zuccarello Learning Lab 1.0

…students to this type of learning need practice personalizing their learning in content area assignments Below, is an example of how students participated in the process of learning by having…

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2.2 Avoid the Pitfalls!

…to be?) and then launched into the service learning work. Students wrote grants, designed outdoor learning spaces, and incorporated cyclical reflections in their PLPs as the year progressed. By the…

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#vted Reads

…21st Century Classroom · Episode 37: All about service learning with Katy Farber Episode #4 – Complete transcript of Real and Relevant: A Guide for Service and Project Based Learning

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Scheduling

…wide or team wide genius hours. We also see block to time dedicated service learning of other off campus learning. The blocks are helpful to eliminate the competition for time…

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Categories

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