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Student Success, Teacher Student Success, Teacher SuccessSuccess

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Active LearningActive LearningGetting StartedGetting Started

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Think…Think… of a favorite student. Why do you feel that of a favorite student. Why do you feel that particular student a joy to teach?particular student a joy to teach?

Pair… Pair… up with someone near you and share your up with someone near you and share your thoughts. thoughts.

Share…Share… together, come up with three adjectives together, come up with three adjectives that you both believe describe an that you both believe describe an exceptional student.exceptional student.

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“A student should be courteous among his/her teachers,

sociable and cooperative in times of meetings/seminars in

his/her clubs and organization, obedient to his/her teachers,

should always be interested in many co-curricular activities

and must put effort in them, must have the regularity in

his/her homework; should be hardworking and determined

to reach his/her goals, and be respectful to the teachers,

staff and other elders around him/her.”

Please ask your partner to read the quote aloud to you; then, share your thoughts.

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Courteous

Sociable

Cooperative

Obedient

Interested

Regularity in his/her homework

Hardworking

Determined

Respectful

The Well-behaved StudentThe Well-behaved Student

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PositivePositiveEnthusiastiEnthusiastic!c!

Motivated

The Engaged LearnerThe Engaged Learner

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Pair… Pair… up with someone near you and share your up with someone near you and share your thoughts. thoughts.

Share…Share… together, come up with three adjectives together, come up with three adjectives that you both believe describe an that you both believe describe an exceptional TEACHER.exceptional TEACHER.

Teacher Success Teacher Success is Student is Student Success.Success.

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Think…Think…

of a favorite TEACHER. of a favorite TEACHER. Why does that Why does that teacher stand out in teacher stand out in your mind? Why was your mind? Why was that teacher that teacher successful.successful.

Courteous

Sociable

Cooperative

Obedient

Interested

Regularity

Hardworking

Determined

Respectful

The Well-Behaved EducatorThe Well-Behaved Educator

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Motivated

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CONSISTENT

The Engaged EducatorThe Engaged Educator

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ENGAGED TEACHERS & LEARNERSENGAGED TEACHERS & LEARNERS

Design Design Your ClassroomYour ClassroomYour LessonsYour Lessons

To Meet Your GoalTo Meet Your GoalEngage StudentsEngage StudentsFacilitate LearningFacilitate Learning

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The Traditional ClassroomThe Traditional Classroom

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The Traditional ClassroomThe Traditional Classroom

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SocialSocial

EconomicEconomic

RacialRacial

IntellectualIntellectual

MotivationalMotivational

Learning Learning StylesStyles

Self-EsteemSelf-Esteem

PhysicalPhysical

PersonalityPersonality

DIVERSITYDIVERSITY

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EconomicEconomic

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PhysicalPhysical


DIVERSITYDIVERSITY“Diversity in the world is a basic

characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.”

Hu Jintao, Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China

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world*

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SocialSocial

EconomicEconomic

RacialRacial





PhysicalPhysical


DIVERSITYDIVERSITY“Diversity in the world is a basic

characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic classroom as we see today.”

Hu Jintao, Paramount Leader of the People's Republic of China

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The lively and dynamic classroom?The lively and dynamic classroom?

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= Traditional Classroom= Traditional Classroom

= Traditional= Traditional

= TraditionalTraditional

Active Active LearningLearning

PASSIVEPASSIVELearningLearning

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= TraditionalTraditional

ACTIVE LEARNINGACTIVE LEARNINGStudent Centered Cooperative LearningStudent Centered Cooperative Learning Teach Others Teach Others DemonstrateDemonstrate DiscussDiscuss Practice DoingPractice Doing

PASSIVE LEARNINGPASSIVE LEARNINGTeacher LedTeacher Led LectureLecture ReadingReading AudiovisualAudiovisual

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Students are more likely to

1. access their own prior knowledge, which is a key to learning.

1. find personally meaningful problem solutions or interpretations.

TOP TEN BENEFITS OF ACTIVE LEARNINGTOP TEN BENEFITS OF ACTIVE LEARNING

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3. Students receive more frequent and more immediate feedback.

4. The need to produce forces learners to retrieve information from memory rather than simply recognizing a correct statement.


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5. Students increase their self-confidence and self-reliance.

6. For most learners, it is more motivating to be active than passive.


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7. A task that you have done yourself or as part of a group is more highly valued.

8. Student conceptions of knowledge change, which in turn has implications for cognitive development.


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9. Students who work together on active learning tasks learn to work with other people of different backgrounds and attitudes.


10. Students learn strategies for learning itself by observing others.

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Effective Cooperative PartnersEffective Cooperative Partners

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