Difference between revisions of "Unit 1: Assessing the value of group work."
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*Discussion on how learning environments affect motivation (post your thoughts and opinions and respond to others under the assignment tab on Google Classroom). | *Discussion on how learning environments affect motivation (post your thoughts and opinions and respond to others under the assignment tab on Google Classroom). | ||
*Classroom Design Activity. For this assignment, you will be asked to design your dream classroom. You will be asked to provide a rationale for every aspect of your classroom and your focus will be on creating a positive learning environment that promotes intrinsic motivation in your students. Submit your classroom design on Google Classroom under the assignments tab. | *Classroom Design Activity. For this assignment, you will be asked to design your dream classroom. You will be asked to provide a rationale for every aspect of your classroom and your focus will be on creating a positive learning environment that promotes intrinsic motivation in your students. Submit your classroom design on Google Classroom under the assignments tab. | ||
Revision as of 19:30, 12 May 2019
Unit 1: Assessing the value of group work.
Target objectives:
Upon completion of this unit, participants will:
1. Identify situations when group work is appropriate.; and
2. Understand the value of group work in terms of students engagement, and learning.
Activities
- Join the Google Classroom with the code: iok3dft
- Read the following articles
Top 10 reasons students dislike working in small groups … and why i do it anyway
[http://www.isetl.org/ijtlhe/pdf/ijtlhe121.pdfCooperative Learning in a Competitive Environment: Classroom Applications]
- Discussion on how learning environments affect motivation (post your thoughts and opinions and respond to others under the assignment tab on Google Classroom).
- Classroom Design Activity. For this assignment, you will be asked to design your dream classroom. You will be asked to provide a rationale for every aspect of your classroom and your focus will be on creating a positive learning environment that promotes intrinsic motivation in your students. Submit your classroom design on Google Classroom under the assignments tab.
