Education is a tricky task in a modern society. Many believe that our education system is failing to provide students with a comprehensive and meaningful education and are leaving America behind the world. However a variety of new teaching methods, including student-centered teaching methods, are becoming a popular alternative to lesson or goal-driven teaching. In this captivating DVD, teachers and students can learn more about how this teaching method can benefit everyone.
First of all, it discusses the nature and origin of student-centered learning and goes in depth into why schools across the nation (and, indeed, the world) are using these teaching methods. Teachers will learn first-hand why this method has become so acceptable and will see real-world examples of its success. These lessons are particularly important because they give the DVD an informative edge that similar programs simply don't possess.
Then they will receive an introduction to various strategies and scenarios which can promote the success of a student-centered classroom. It is particularly useful if watched by teachers with their students, in order to introduce them to these important and vital education lessons. In this way, teachers and students can learn together and master this new and innovative education method together.
While no means exhausting or comprehensive, this DVD serves as a simple introduction to the topics and helps whet your appetite for the benefits of this teaching model. Try it out with your students to learn more about how it can benefit you and them.
Student-Centered Learning (Enhanced DVD)- ISBN: 978-1-61753-530-7
- Run Time: 28 Minutes
- Copyright Date: 2005